Donald Trump on Vladimir Putin Quotes by Donald Trump on His Relationship with Vladimir Putin THEN NOW 2007 - Feb 13, 2016 Feb 17, 2016 - 2020 "I know Putin." - July 13, 2015 "I don't know Putin." Oct 9, 2016 - "I spoke…with President Putin." - May 27, 2014 "I've never spoken to him." July 27, 2016 - "I met him." - Oct 17, 2013 "I didn't meet him." July 31, 2016 - "Yes I met Putin." - July 13, 2015 "I never met Putin." July 27, 2016 - "I do have a relationship with him." - Nov 9, 2013 "I don't have a relationship with him." July 31, 2016 - "The relationship is great." - March 18, 2015 "I have no relationship with him." Feb 17, 2016 - "Putin even sent me a…beautiful present." - Nov 10, 2015 "I wouldn't know him from Adam." July 31, 2016 - "He was so nice and so everything." - April 12, 2014 "I didn't know the President. There was nobody to collude with." July 16, 2018 - Get details →
Donald Trump on Kim Jong-un Quotes by Donald Trump on North Korean Dictator Kim Jong-un THEN NOW 2015 - Jan 2018 June 2018 - 2020 "Kim's depraved regime…is a band of criminals." - Sept 19, 2017 "Chairman Kim…It's an honor to be with you." June 12, 2018 - "No one has shown more contempt…for the wellbeing of their own people." - Sept 19, 2017 "You have somebody that has a great feeling for his people." June 12, 2018 - "He doesn't mind starving or killing his people." - Sept 19, 2017 "He loves his people." June 12, 2018 - "He is responsible for…the imprisonment, torture, killing, and oppression of countless Koreans." - Sept 19, 2017 "He's got a great personality." June 12, 2018 - "We were all witness to the regime's deadly abuse of an innocent American." - Sept 19, 2017 "I think he liked me and I like him." June 12, 2018 - "The American was tortured beyond belief." - Sept 26, 2017 "Yeah he's done bad things, but so have a lot of other people." June 14, 2018 - "He is obviously a madman." - Sept 22, 2017 "We had a great chemistry." June 12, 2018 - "I mean this guy's a bad dude." - Feb 10, 2016 "We fell in love." Sept 29, 2018 - Get details →
Donald Trump on John Bolton Quotes by Donald Trump on His Third National Security Adviser John Bolton THEN NOW 2015 - 2018 2019 - 2020 "I like Bolton." - Aug 16, 2015 "He made some very big mistakes." Sept 11, 2019 - "A tough cookie." - Aug 16, 2015 "What a disaster." Sept 11, 2019 - "Knows what he’s talking about." - Aug 16, 2015 "Not smart." Sept 11, 2019 - "I think he’s terrific." - Aug 16, 2015 "I thought he was way out of line." Sept 11, 2019 - Get details →
Donald Trump on Russia Donald Trump on His Relationship with Russia and Russians THEN NOW 1987 - June 2016 July 2016 – 2020 "I know Russia well." - May 5, 2016 "I know nothing about Russia." Oct 9, 2016 - "I've done a lot of business with the Russians." - Oct 17, 2013 "I have no deals that could happen in Russia, because we've stayed away." Jan 11, 2017 - "I have a great relationship with many Russians." - Nov 2013 "I have nothing to do with Russia, folks. I'll give you a written statement." Oct 24, 2016 - "I know the Russians better than anybody." - 2014 "I have nothing to do with Russia. I told you." Feb 16, 2017 - "I was in Moscow…with the top level people." - Sept 21, 2015 "Zero, I have nothing to do with Russia." July 27, 2016 - "I spoke to all of Putin's people." - March 6, 2014 "I have nothing to do with Russia whatsoever." July 27, 2016 - "I got to meet all of Russia’s leaders." - June 18, 2015 "I have nothing to do with Russia. I never did." July 20, 2018 - "I was…with…oligarchs and generals, and top of the government [Russians]." - Oct 17, 2013 "I HAVE NOTHING TO DO WITH RUSSIA…NO NOTHING!" Jan 11, 2017 - Get details →
Donald Trump on American Exceptionalism Quotes by Donald Trump on the Term ‘American Exceptionalism’ THEN NOW 2013 - 2015 2020 "I don’t like the term." - April 30, 2015 "We must teach our children that America is an exceptional…nation." Aug 31, 2020 - "I never liked it." - April 30, 2015 "Teach American Exceptionalism." Aug 23, 2020 - "I don’t think we should say it." - April 30, 2015 "We must teach our children that America is an exceptional…nation." Aug 31, 2020 - "I think you’re insulting the world." - April 30, 2015 "Teach American Exceptionalism." Aug 23, 2020 - "It’s very insulting." - April 30, 2015 "We must teach our children that America is an exceptional…nation." Sept 13, 2013 - "I actually think it’s a very dangerous term to use." - April 30, 2015 "Teach American Exceptionalism." Aug 23, 2020 - Get details →
Rand Paul on Donald Trump Quotes by Senator Rand Paul on Donald Trump THEN NOW 2015 - 2016 2019 - 2020 "He isn’t suited to lead the country." - Aug 10, 2015 "Trump gets things done." Aug 25, 2020 - "All blather, non-sequitur and self-aggrandizing bombast." - Aug 10, 2015 "He's down to earth." Aug 25, 2020 - "A delusional narcissist." - Jan 25, 2016 "Occasional policy differences are far outweighed by our…agreements." Aug 25, 2020 - "An orange-faced windbag." - Jan 25, 2016 "You need to support President Trump for another term!" Aug 25, 2020 - Get details →
Donald Trump on Intelligence Assessments Quotes by Donald Trump on National Intelligence Assessments THEN NOW Sept 7, 2016 Oct 2016 - 2020 "That shocked me…Obama did not follow…our experts." - Sept 7, 2016 "The FBI director is wrong." Jun 16, 2019 - "That shocked me…Obama did not follow…our experts." - Sept 7, 2016 "The intelligence agencies have run amok." July 30, 2019 - "That shocked me…Obama did not follow…our experts." - Sept 7, 2016 "My people…said they think it’s Russia…I don’t see any reason why." July 16, 2018 - "That shocked me…Obama did not follow…our experts." - Sept 7, 2016 "I have great confidence in my intelligence people…but…Putin was strong and powerful in his denial." July 16, 2018 - "That shocked me…Obama did not follow…our experts." - Sept 7, 2016 "I don’t believe [our experts' conclusion that Russians] interfered [in the election]." Dec 7, 2018 - "That shocked me…Obama did not follow…our experts." - Sept 7, 2016 "I think [our experts’ conclusion was politically motivated]." Dec 7, 2018 - "That shocked me…Obama did not follow…our experts." - Sept 7, 2016 "Intelligence…when it comes to the dangers of Iran. They are wrong!" Jan 30, 2019 - "That shocked me…Obama did not follow…our experts." - Sept 7, 2016 "Perhaps Intelligence should go back to school!" Jan 30, 2019 - Get details →
Lindsey Graham on Donald Trump Quotes by Senator Lindsey Graham on Donald Trump THEN NOW 2015 - 2016 2017 - 2019 "Trump is completely unhinged." - May 3, 2016 "I trust the president." June 15, 2018 - "[Trump is] the world’s biggest jackass." - July 21, 2015 "Really enjoyed a round of golf with Trump… Great host." Oct 9, 2017 - "[Trump is] a race-baiting, xenophobic religious bigot." - Dec 8, 2015 "He’s a lot of fun. He’s just like me." Oct 26, 2017 - "[Trump is] not fit to be President of the United States." - Feb 7, 2016 "I trust him in terms of trying to do things that are big and matter." June 15, 2018 - "Economic populism, xenophobia, race-baiting, and religious bigotry… [Trump’s] campaign." - March 20, 2016 "I have never heard him make a single racist statement." Aug 11, 2018 - "I’m not going to stand behind a guy that gets David Duke’s support." - March 24, 2016 "He’s not…a racist by any stretch of the imagination." Aug 11, 2018 - "I…cannot in good conscience support Donald Trump." - May 6, 2016 "We have got a president…that I’ve been dreaming of for eight years." April 19, 2018 - "I just can’t go where Donald Trump takes…the country." - May 6, 2016 "I am all in. Keep it up, Donald." April 19, 2018 - Get details →
Jeff Sessions on Trump Campaign Russian Contacts Quotes by Jeff Sessions on Other Trump Campaign Member Contacts with Russians THEN NOW Jan - Oct 2017 Nov 2017 "I'm not aware of any of those activities." - Jan 10, 2017 "I do now recall the meeting where Papadopoulos discussed Russia connections." Nov 14, 2017 - "I'm not aware of anyone…that did." - Oct 18, 2017 "I remember he suggested an ability to negotiate with Russians." Nov 14, 2017 - Get details →
Carter Page on His Russian Contacts Quotes by Carter Page on His Russian Contacts During the 2016 Election THEN NOW Sept 2016 - Feb 2017 March - Nov 2017 "I had no meetings." - Feb 15, 2017 "I talked with the Russian ambassador." March 2, 2017 - "I have not met this year with any sanctioned official in Russia." - Sept 25, 2016 "The Deputy Prime Minister expressed strong support for Mr. Trump." July 2016 -released Nov 2017 Get details →