Steve Bannon Quotes

“For Mr. Trump, though, bringing in Mr. Bannon was the political equivalent of ordering comfort food.” Bannon tried to sit down with Trump and walk him through refinements of the strategy and how to focus on particular states. The candidate had no interest in talking about it.”
― Bob Woodward, Fear: Trump in the White House

“He reads about intersectional feminism or the fluidity of identity –not as I later learned that, because he’s open to those ideas –but because he wants to invert them: to identify what ideas people attach themselves to and then to weaponize it. What I didn’t know that day is that Bannon wanted to fight a cultural war, and so he had come to people who specialized in informational weapons to help him build his arsenal.”
― Christopher Wylie, Mindf*ck: Cambridge Analytica and the Plot to Break America

“Trump, in Bannon's view, was a chapter, or even a detour, in the Trump revolution, which had always been about weakness in the two major parties. The Trump presidency - however long it lasted - had created the opening that would provide the true outsiders their opportunity. Trump was just the beginning.”
― Michael Wolff, Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House

“He reads about intersectional feminism or the fluidity of identity not, as I later learned, because he's open to those ideas but because he wants to invert them: to identify what ideas people attach themselves to and then to weaponize it. What I didn’t know that day is that Bannon wanted to fight a cultural war, and so he had come to people who specialized in informational weapons to help him build his arsenal.”
― Christopher Wylie, Mindf*ck: Cambridge Analytica and the Plot to Break America