PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Donald Trump: “We have the greatest military in the world.”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

Watch on YouTube

President Trump delivers remarks in Iowa

Published | Video Starts at 48:13

Let's go on another boat. Deep sea fishing. Sorry about that, but it was down 97%. We've done a job, I'll tell you. We've made our country respected again. The greatest military. We have the greatest military in the world. You know, I rebuilt our military in our first term and we have the greatest military in the world. So you read much about Minnesota, where unbeknownst to the public, we have brought down crime very substantially in Minnesota. (48:13–48:15)

CLAIM

Asserts that the U.S. military is the greatest globally.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Donald Trump

Discover more from

Donald Trump

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.