Flashy Symbol of an Acquisitive Age: DONALD TRUMP

Young, handsome and ridiculously rich, DONALD TRUMP loves making deals and money, loathes losing and has an ego as big as the Ritz -- er, Plaza

"Who has done as much as I have? No one has done more in New York than me."

-- Donald Trump

"I love to have enemies. I fight my enemies. I like beating my enemies to the ground."

-- Donald Trump

"My style of dealmaking is quite simple and straightforward. I just keep pushing and pushing and pushing to get what I'm after."

-- Donald Trump

"Those who dislike me don't know me, and have never met me. My guess is that they dislike me out of jealousy."

-- Donald Trump

"I like thinking big. If you're going to be thinking...

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