Donald Trump

Donald Trump

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At some point in his career, Donald Trump earned a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame — a detail that captures the unusual breadth of a public life that has spanned real estate, television, writing, and politics.

Born on June 14, 1946, Trump is a United States citizen who was educated at the University of Pennsylvania. He went on to work across a striking range of fields: real estate entrepreneur, businessperson, writer, actor, film producer, television producer, and game show host. That combination is rare enough that it's worth pausing on — not many people accumulate credits in both boardrooms and on screen while also producing written work. One of his books, "Trump: The Art of the Deal," stands as a documented part of his output as a writer.

The awards and recognitions Trump has received reflect that varied career, and they don't all point in the same direction. On the more conventional side, he received the Ellis Island Medal of Honor, the Jewish National Fund Tree of Life Award, the Time 100 award, the Time Person of the Year award, the Financial Times Person of the Year award, and the Gaming Hall of Fame award. His political career brought further honors from abroad, including the King Abdulaziz Medal, the Order of Zayed, the Order of Mohammed, the Order of Freedom, and the Presidential Order of Excellence. His work in entertainment earned him a place in the WWE Hall of Fame and a Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor — the latter being a distinction of a rather different kind. He also received the Ig Nobel Prize and the Doublespeak Award, two recognitions not typically found alongside presidential medals.

Trump also holds a role as a politician, which, taken together with his background in business, television production, real estate, and writing, makes him one of the more difficult public figures to place in a single category. The range of his formal recognitions — from the Hollywood Walk of Fame to foreign state honors — reflects the scope of the roles he has taken on. The Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor remains among the more distinctive entries on that list.

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A gambler is someone who plays slot machines. I prefer to own slot machines.
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A gambler is someone who plays slot machines. I prefer to own slot machines.
A gambler is someone who plays slot machines. I prefer to own slot machines.
Your business, and your brand, must first let people know what you care about, and that you care about them.
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Your business, and your brand, must first let people know what you care about, and that you care about them.
Your business, and your brand, must first let people know what you care about, and that you care about them.
Nobody knows banking better than I do.
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Nobody knows banking better than I do.
Nobody knows banking better than I do.
Immigrants are going back where they came. If they came from a certain country, they are going to be brought back to their country. That's the way it's supposed to be
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Immigrants are going back where they came. If they came from a certain country, they are going to be brought back to their country. That's the way it's supposed to be
Immigrants are going back where they came. If they came from a certain country, they are going to be brought back to their country. That's the way it's supposed to be
Defeat is a state of mind. You are defeated only when you accept defeat, and assume the hopeless mindset of a defeated person.
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Defeat is a state of mind. You are defeated only when you accept defeat, and assume the hopeless mindset of a defeated person.
Defeat is a state of mind. You are defeated only when you accept defeat, and assume the hopeless mindset of a defeated person.
I always wanted to get the Purple Heart. This was much easier.
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I always wanted to get the Purple Heart. This was much easier.
I always wanted to get the Purple Heart. This was much easier.
No challenge is too great. Nothing we want for our future is beyond our reach.
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No challenge is too great. Nothing we want for our future is beyond our reach.
No challenge is too great. Nothing we want for our future is beyond our reach.
I'm a busy guy but I set aside quiet time every morning and every evening to keep my equilibrium centered on my own path. I don't like being swayed by anything that might be negative or damaging
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I'm a busy guy but I set aside quiet time every morning and every evening to keep my equilibrium centered on my own path. I don't like being swayed by anything that might be negative or damaging
I'm a busy guy but I set aside quiet time every morning and every evening to keep my equilibrium centered on my own path. I don't like being swayed by anything that might be negative or damaging
Experience taught me a few things. One is to listen to your gut no matter how good something sounds on paper. The second is that you are generally better off sticking with what you know and the third is that sometimes, your best investments are the ones you don't make.
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Experience taught me a few things. One is to listen to your gut no matter how good something sounds on paper. The second is that you are generally better off sticking with what you know and the third is that sometimes, your best investments are the ones you don't make.
Experience taught me a few things. One is to listen to your gut no matter how good something sounds on paper. The second is that you are generally better off sticking with what you know and the third is that sometimes, your best investments are the ones you don't make.
No dream is too big. No challenge is too great. Nothing we want for our future is beyond our reach.
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No dream is too big. No challenge is too great. Nothing we want for our future is beyond our reach.
No dream is too big. No challenge is too great. Nothing we want for our future is beyond our reach.
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