Political Quotes

Donald Trump

The Public Record

47th President of the United States, having previously served as the 45th President from 2017 to 2021.

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Aug 1, 2025

A threat was made by a former president of Russia, and we're going to protect our people.

nbcnews.com
Aug 1, 2025

Well, we had to do that. We just have to be careful. And a threat was made and we didn't think it was appropriate, so I have to be very careful. So I do that on the basis of safety for our people.

nbcnews.com
Aug 1, 2025

The only price that’s spiked is the hundreds of billions of dollars coming in.

nbcnews.com
Aug 1, 2025

We will be taking in hundreds of billions of dollars, and very quickly.

nbcnews.com
Aug 1, 2025

And I believe he's going to do the right thing.

cbsnews.com
Aug 1, 2025

I just don't think it's necessary.

cbsnews.com
Aug 1, 2025

I have a lot of good candidates. I will say, everybody wants it.

nypost.com
Aug 1, 2025

McEntarfer said there were only 73,000 Jobs added (a shock!) but, more importantly, that a major mistake was made by them, 258,000 Jobs downward, in the prior two months.

nypost.com
Aug 1, 2025

Important numbers like this must be fair and accurate, they can’t be manipulated for political purposes.

nypost.com
Aug 1, 2025

I believe the numbers were phony, just like they were before the election.

nypost.com
Aug 1, 2025

I was always a person that loved playing sports. I was good at sports.

cbsnews.com
Aug 1, 2025

This is a wonderful tradition, and we're bringing it back.

cbsnews.com
Aug 1, 2025

Canada's lack of cooperation in stemming the flood of fentanyl and other illicit drugs across our northern border.

reason.com
Aug 1, 2025

Canada has failed to take adequate steps to alleviate the illegal migration and illicit drug crises through cooperative enforcement actions.

reason.com
Jul 31, 2025

I thought we would be able to negotiate something, and maybe that’ll still happen. But it’s very late down the process. So I’m disappointed.

cnn.com
Jul 31, 2025

I told the first lady, ‘I spoke to Vladimir today, we had a wonderful conversation.’ And she says, ‘Oh really, another city was just hit.’

cnn.com
Jul 31, 2025

I think everybody, unless they’re pretty cold-hearted — or worse than that, nuts — there’s nothing you can say other than it’s terrible when you see the kids.

cnn.com
Jul 31, 2025

This is a movement about discipline, strength, and excellence. The more we empower our kids to push harder, reach higher, and strive together, the more we secure America’s greatness for generations to come.

whitehouse.gov
Jul 31, 2025

We are building a nation of strong, proud, and unstoppable young Americans. The Presidential Fitness Test is not just about physical strength—it’s about character, competition, and confidence.

whitehouse.gov
Jul 31, 2025

I don’t know that sanctions bother him.

cnn.com
Jul 31, 2025

Yeah, we’re going to put sanctions.

cnn.com
Jul 31, 2025

I think it’s disgusting what they’re doing. I think it’s disgusting.

cnn.com
Jul 31, 2025

Not particularly, because those children look very hungry

nypost.com
Jul 31, 2025

The children in Gaza look very hungry.

cbsnews.com
Jul 31, 2025

There is real starvation in Gaza — you can't fake that.

cbsnews.com

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