4/26/2018

ELECTION/ELECTORAL COLLEGE: “And by the way, they also like to always talk about [the] Electoral College. Well, it’s an election based on the Electoral College. I would rather have a popular election, but it’s a totally different campaign…

It’s as though you’re running — if you’re a runner you’re practicing for the 100-yard dash as opposed to the one-mile. The Electoral College is different. I would rather have the popular vote, because it’s — to me, it’s much easier to win.”

-Donald Trump as quoted by Aaron Blake, “Trump’s unwieldy ‘Fox and Friends’ interview, annotated,” washingtonpost.com, Apr. 26, 2018