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abortion : I don't think they like me very much. I'll tell you what. I've evolved on many issues over the years.| And you know who else has? Is Ronald Reagan evolved on many issues.| And I am pro-life. And if you look at the question, I was in business. They asked me a question as to pro-life or choice.| And I said if you let it run, that I hate the concept of abortion. I hate the concept of abortion.| And then since then, I've very much evolved.| And what happened is friends of mine years ago were going to have a child, and it was going to be aborted. And it wasn't aborted. And that child today is a total superstar,| a great, great child. And I saw that. And I saw other instances.| And I am very, very proud to say that I am pro-life.| As far as being a Republican is concerned, I come from a place, New York City, which is virtually, I mean, it is almost exclusively Democrat.| And I have really started to see some of the negatives -- as an example,| and I have a lot of liking for this man, but the last number of months of his brother's administration were a catastrophe.| And unfortunately, those few months gave us President Obama. And you can't be happy about that. (APPLAUSE) (2015/08/06)