Timeline

“[paraphrase] A one-time 14.25 percent tax on the net worth of Americans worth more than $10 million would raise $5.7 trillion and pay off the entire national...”

“Maybe I'm going to do the tax returns when Obama does his birth certificate. ... I may tie my tax returns into Obama's birth certificate.”

“[paraphrase] It's a possibility — I'll make a decision at some time pretty soon, if the Republican Party unifies behind me.”

“I will build a great, great wall on our southern border, and I will have Mexico pay for that wall.”

“[paraphrase] They have to go. We're going to have a deportation force and everyone who is here illegally will leave.”

“[paraphrase] Birthright citizenship is the biggest magnet for illegal immigration and it will end.”

“[paraphrase] We will replace the J-1 visa jobs program for foreign youth with a resume bank for inner-city youth.”

“[paraphrase] Hedge fund managers are getting away with murder; the carried interest loophole will be eliminated.”

“President Obama has renamed Mt. McKinley to Denali after more than 100 years. Great insult to Ohio. I will change back!”

“[paraphrase] Give smaller doses over a longer period of time.”

“[paraphrase] If I win, they're going back.”

“[paraphrase] Build a safe zone in Syria, paid for by the Gulf states, so refugees can stay in the region.”

“[paraphrase] Common Core is a disaster and we will end it.”

“[paraphrase] We should be talking to Bill Gates about closing that internet up in some way.”

“When it comes time to negotiate the cost of drugs, we are going to negotiate like crazy.”

“I would bring back waterboarding, and I'd bring back a hell of a lot worse than waterboarding.”

“I'm going to open up our libel laws so when they write purposely negative and horrible and false articles, we can sue them and win lots of money.”

“[paraphrase] We're going to cut the Department of Education way, way down.”

“[paraphrase] Allow individuals to fully deduct health insurance premiums from their tax returns and create tax-free Health Savings Accounts.”

“[paraphrase] Administer Medicaid through block grants to the states.”

“[paraphrase] Get Congress to allow the sale of health insurance across state lines.”

“[paraphrase] My number one priority is to dismantle the disastrous deal with Iran and negotiate a better one.”

“[On paying off the $19 trillion national debt] Over a period of eight years.”

“[paraphrase] We can balance the budget fairly quickly.”

“[paraphrase] Increase fees on all temporary visas issued to Mexican CEOs and diplomats, on border crossing cards and at ports of entry.”

“Get ready because you're going to be working your asses off.”

“[paraphrase] I'll approve Keystone XL, but I want a piece of the profits for the United States.”

“[paraphrase] We're going to bring back manufacturing and the factories that left.”

“[paraphrase] Renegotiated trade deals and tariffs will bring the trade deficit down.”

“[paraphrase] China's entry into the WTO was a disaster and should be undone.”

“[paraphrase] There will be consequences: companies that leave and lay off workers will face a 35 percent tariff on what they send back.”

“[paraphrase] I am going to set up a commission on radical Islam to expose the networks in our society that support radicalization.”

“[paraphrase] I will call for an international conference focused on halting the spread of radical Islam.”

“[paraphrase] We will triple the number of ICE deportation officers.”

“[paraphrase] We will cancel all federal funding to sanctuary cities.”

“[paraphrase] We will build an active Army of around 540,000 soldiers.”

“[paraphrase] We will rebuild the Marine Corps to 36 battalions.”

“[paraphrase] I am proposing to redirect $20 billion in existing federal dollars to school choice.”

“[paraphrase] Provide six weeks of paid maternity leave to any mother with a newborn child whose employer does not provide the benefit.”

“We're bringing it from 1 percent up to 4 percent. And I actually think we can go higher than 4 percent. I think you can go to 5 percent or 6 percent.”

“I am going to be the greatest jobs president that God ever created... we will produce 25 million jobs over 10 years.”

“[paraphrase] The tax plan will eliminate the alternative minimum tax.”

“[paraphrase] Reduce the seven tax brackets to three and simplify the code so most Americans can file on a single page.”

“[paraphrase] Cut 1 percent of non-defense discretionary spending every year.”

“[paraphrase] A concealed carry permit should be valid in all 50 states.”

“If I win, I am going to instruct my attorney general to get a special prosecutor to look into your situation... you'd be in jail.”

“[paraphrase] We will work with colleges to reduce the cost of tuition.”

“We are going to stop the inflow of drugs into New Hampshire and into our country 100 percent.”

“If I'm elected president, I will push for a constitutional amendment to impose term limits on all members of Congress.”

“Every woman lied when they came forward to hurt my campaign. Total fabrication. The events never happened. Never. All of these liars will be sued after the...”

“Real change begins with immediately repealing and replacing the disaster known as Obamacare.”

“The Trump Plan will invest $550 billion in infrastructure and create an infrastructure fund.”

“[paraphrase] The Middle Class Tax Relief and Simplification Act will let Americans deduct childcare and elder care from their taxes and create Dependent Care...”

“[paraphrase] AT&T's purchase of Time Warner is too much concentration of power; my administration will not approve it.”

“[paraphrase] We will go through the budget of every department and eliminate wasteful spending.”

“[paraphrase] The End Illegal Immigration Act will establish a mandatory two-year minimum federal prison sentence for illegally re-entering the U.S. after a...”

“I will work with Congress to introduce the following broader legislative measures and fight for their passage within the first 100 days of my Administration.”

“[paraphrase] Israeli-Palestinian peace is the ultimate deal, and as a deal maker I would love to be the one to do it.”

“[paraphrase] Anyone who kills a police officer will get the death penalty.”

“We're going to have insurance for everybody. There was a philosophy in some circles that if you can't pay for it, you don't get it. That's not going to happen...”

“We've got the plan largely completed and we'll be filing over the next two or three weeks — maybe sooner.”

“[paraphrase] Cutting the corporate tax rate from 35 percent to 20 percent would raise average household income by $4,000 a year.”

“I'm looking forward to it, actually... I would love to do it... I would do it under oath.”

“[paraphrase] Steel is coming back; our steelworkers are going back to work.”

“There is no longer a Nuclear Threat from North Korea. Everybody can now feel much safer than the day I took office.”

“[paraphrase] We've agreed on $2 trillion. Come back in three weeks and I'll tell you how we pay for it.”

“We're going to produce phenomenal health care. And we already have the concept of the plan... we'll be announcing that in two months, maybe less.”

“[paraphrase] Under the Phase One deal China will purchase an additional $200 billion of American goods and services over two years.”

“[paraphrase] We're going to have a road to citizenship... I'm going to be signing a big immigration bill in about four weeks.”

“I do want to say that we're going to be introducing a tremendous health care plan sometime prior — hopefully, prior to the end of the month. It's just completed...”

“We should have the small remaining number of our BRAVE Men and Women serving in Afghanistan home by Christmas!”

“Trump has been telling a number of people he's in contact with that he expects he will get reinstated by August.”

“[paraphrase] Trump said he was looking at paying the legal fees of January 6 defendants and told a Bedminster fundraiser he would contribute to their legal...”

“[paraphrase] Trump announced a news conference at Mar-a-Lago for January 6, 2022 to address the anniversary and his election claims, then called it off two days...”

“[paraphrase] Trump said he would like to testify — even "live" — to the January 6 committee, then fought the subpoena in court until the committee expired.”

“[paraphrase] We will adopt a four-year plan to phase out all Chinese imports of essential goods — electronics, steel, pharmaceuticals.”

“[paraphrase] We will hold a contest to charter up to 10 new Freedom Cities on federal land.”

“[paraphrase] We will lead the world in the development of vertical-takeoff-and-landing vehicles — flying cars.”

“[paraphrase] We will open up large parcels of inexpensive land, bring in doctors, psychiatrists, social workers and drug rehab specialists, and create tent...”

“[paraphrase] We will take funding away from schools that don't end teacher tenure and adopt merit pay.”

“I will not be testifying on Monday. I have already testified to everything & have nothing more to say.”

“[paraphrase] We will revisit Section 230 and hold the big tech platforms accountable.”

“[paraphrase] We'll put a 60 percent tariff — maybe more — on everything coming in from China.”

“[paraphrase] We will create a victim compensation fund for Americans harmed by migrant crime, paid for with assets seized from the gangs.”

“I'm testifying. I tell the truth. I mean, all I can do is tell the truth. And the truth is that there is no case.”

“[paraphrase] We want one-day voting, paper ballots only.”

“[paraphrase] We will have same-day voting with all results counted on election night.”

“[paraphrase] I would very gladly release my medical records.”

“We will drive down the rates so you will be able to pay 2 percent again.”

“We're going to get gasoline below $2 a gallon.”

“[paraphrase] We will cut the cost of a new home in half.”

“[paraphrase] Tariffs will bring auto manufacturing back to levels we haven't seen in 37 years.”

“By September, we will know what has caused the autism epidemic and we'll be able to eliminate those exposures.”