Donald Trump

US President, businessman

Contemporary influential 147 sayings

Sayings by Donald Trump

Crooked Hillary.

2016 — Frequent nickname used during 2016 campaign
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Little Marco.

2016 — Nickname for Marco Rubio during 2016 campaign
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Lying Ted.

2016 — Nickname for Ted Cruz during 2016 campaign
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Rocket Man.

2017 — Nickname for Kim Jong Un
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Build the wall!

2015-Present — Frequent chant at campaign rallies and speeches
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Make America Great Again!

2015-Present — Campaign slogan
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The Russia Hoax was a total fraud!

2019-Present — Frequent Twitter/Truth Social post
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Highly respected doctors are saying that hydroxychloroquine works. What do you have to lose?

2020 — Press conference on COVID-19
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I inherited a mess.

2017 — Frequent statement about the beginning of his presidency
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We're going to make America great again. And we're going to do it quickly.

2016 — Campaign speech
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I think I’m doing a great job.

2017 — Interview
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When Mexico sends its people, they're not sending their best. They're sending people that have lots of problems, and they're bringing those problems with us. They're bringing drugs. They're bringing crime. They're rapists. And some, I assume, are good people.

2015 — Announcement of presidential campaign
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Why do we want all these people from shithole countries coming here?

2018 — Private meeting on immigration
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I don't take responsibility at all.

2020 — Response to COVID-19 testing delays
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The only good Democrat is a dead Democrat.

2019 — Reported remark at a private event
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I think the world is a vicious and brutal place. We think we’re civilized. In truth, it’s a cruel world and people are ruthless. They act nice to your face, but underneath they’re out to kill you.

2007 — From his book 'Think Big and Kick Ass'
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Nobody builds a wall like me. Nobody.

2016 — Campaign rally in Phoenix, Arizona
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I think it’s a disgrace that I’m being asked these questions and not Hillary Clinton.

2016 — Presidential Debate
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Look, having nuclear — my uncle was a great professor and scientist and engineer, Dr. John Trump at MIT; good genes, very good genes, okay, very smart, the Wharton School of Finance, very good, very smart — you know, if you’re a conservative Republican, if you’re a Republican at all, if you’re a conservative, you’ve got to love these people, because they’re all saying, ‘We’re going to get taxes down, we’re going to get regulation down, we’re going to get healthcare, we’re going to make our country great again,’ and you know, and my uncle, his name was actually John Trump, he was a great guy, and he taught at MIT for 35 years, he was a great, great engineer, scientist, he was a great, great person.

2016 — Campaign rally in Rochester, New Hampshire
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I think I am a nice person. I think I'm a very nice person.

2015 — Interview with The Washington Post
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