Donald Trump actually said...

"They’re about protecting the soul of our country. Tariffs are about making America rich again and making America great again."

"We're not going to put up with it any longer."

"But we need it really for international world security. And I think we're going to get it — one way or the other, we're going to get it."

"It doesn’t matter what you say, Stephanie — say it enough and people will believe you."