Did Former President Trump Actually Say These Outrageous Quotes? True or False?

By: Sam Watanuki | Published: Apr 21, 2024

In this quaotable journey, you’ll encounter some of the most bewildering, humorous, and outright bizarre statements attributed to one of the most polarizing figures in recent history. But here’s the twist—not all of these quotes are real.

Can you discern the genuine from the fabricated? Let’s find out if you can truly separate fact from fiction in the world of Trump’s political rhetoric.

"I have never seen a thin person drinking Diet Coke."

  • A) True
  • B) False
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A person standing beside many others outside wearing a red backward Make America Great Again hat

Source: James McNellis/Wikimedia Commons

Answer:

A) True

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Donald Trump in a black suit with a red tie standing in front of an American flag

Source: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff/Flickr

"My IQ is one of the highest — and you all know it! Please don't feel so stupid or insecure; it's not your fault."

  • A) True
  • B) False
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A model showing lower volume on the left side of the brain from ADHD.

Source: Science Animations/Wikimedia

Answer:

A) True

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A woman holding a model of a human brain

Source: Matthew Horwood/Getty Images

"It's freezing and snowing in New York – we need global warming!"

  • A) True
  • B) False
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A photograph taken of New York City during dusk

Source: Wikipedia

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Answer:

A) True

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Former U.S. President Donald Trump greets supporters during a campaign rally at Minden-Tahoe Airport on October 08, 2022 in Minden, Nevada. Former U.S. President Donald Trump held a campaign style rally for Nevada GOP candidates ahead of the state's midterm election on November 8th.

Source: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

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"In my spare time, I'm working on a novel about a billionaire who becomes president. It's totally fictional, of course."

  • A) True
  • B) False
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Digital illustration of a UFO landing in a forest

Source: Freepik

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Answer:

B) False

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A man looking through some books that are all laid out on a table outside.

Source: Clem Onojeghuo/Unsplash

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"The concept of global warming was created by and for the Chinese in order to make U.S. manufacturing non-competitive."

  • A) True
  • B) False
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An image of the Great Wall of China. The wall goes up a hill and is surrounded by green trees and bushes.

Source: William Olivieri/Unsplash

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Answer:

A) True

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The national flag of China is unfurled and waving in the breeze, attached to a flagpole against a clear, pale sky

Source: Alejandro Luengo/Unsplash

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"I will build a great, great wall on our southern border, and I will make Mexico pay for that wall. Mark my words."

  • A) True
  • B) False
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President Joe Biden’s motorcade drives alongside the Texas-Mexico border wall.

Source: Public Domain/Wikimedia Commons

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Answer:

A) True

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Former U.S. President Donald Trump salutes supporters during a campaign rally at Minden-Tahoe Airport on October 08, 2022 in Minden, Nevada. Former U.S. President Donald Trump held a campaign style rally for Nevada GOP candidates ahead of the state's midterm election on November 8th.

Source: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

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"When Mexico sends its people, they're not sending their best. They're sending people that have lots of problems."

  • A) True
  • B) False
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The official flag of Mexico

Source: Wikimedia Commons

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Answer:

A) True

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Republican presidential candidate and former US President Donald Trump greets supporters at his caucus night

Source: Mario Tama/Getty Images

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"Nobody respects women more than I do."

  • A) True
  • B) False
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President Donald Trump with Melania Trump and Amy Coney Barrett and her family in the Oval Office.

Source: Public Domain/Wikimedia Commons

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Answer:

A) True

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Former U.S. President Donald Trump announces he will run for president in 2024 at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach

Source: Getty Images

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"I think the only difference between me and the other candidates is that I'm more honest and my women are more beautiful."

  • A) True
  • B) False
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Donald Trump standing next to a border patrol officer in uniform, in front of a tall metal fence under a clear sky

Source: Wikimedia Commons

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Answer:

A) True

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Donald Trump speaking at a podium with the presidential seal, addressing an audience at an outdoor rally, with attendees wearing red caps in the background

Source: Wikimedia Commons

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"If Hillary Clinton can't satisfy her husband, what makes her think she can satisfy America?"

  • A) True
  • B) False
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An image of Bill Clinton shaking hands with future US president Donald Trump in 2000

Source: Wikimedia

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Answer:

A) True

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Former President Bill Clinton addresses a crowd from a podium with the American flag in the background.

Source: AP Photo/Tran Van Minh

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"I have a great relationship with the blacks. I've always had a great relationship with the blacks."

  • A) True
  • B) False
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The American flag on a pole seen amid a cloudy sky.

Source: Jp Valery/Unsplash

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Answer:

A) True

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Photo from the "Million Hoodie March" in Union Square

Source: David Shankbone/Wikipedia

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"My lifetime of success in business, TV and politics would qualify as not smart but genius...and a very stable genius at that!"

  • A) True
  • B) False
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Doctors studying a brain in an exam room with a screen showing the details

Source: Freepik

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Answer:

A) True

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Digital illustration of a doctor studying the neurons of a brain

Source: Freepik

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"I'm actually an undercover alien sent to observe Earth's politics. So far, not impressed."

  • A) True
  • B) False
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A person looking up into a streetlight meant to resemble lights from a UFO.

Source: Artem Kovalev/Unsplash

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Answer:

B) False

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Exterior of the White House in Washington, DC

Source: Britannica

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"I will be the greatest jobs president that God ever created."

  • A) True
  • B) False
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Donald Trump wearing a suit in front of a blue background.

Source: Gage Skidmore/Wikimedia Commons

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Answer:

A) True

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Former president and candidate for 2024, Donald Trump, points at the audience during a speech

Source: Shutterstock

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"I've decided to switch parties and run as a Democrat in the next election. It's time to shake things up."

  • A) True
  • B) False
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Trump Smiling with eyes closed

Source: Marc Nozell/Wikipedia

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Answer:

B) False

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A close up of President Donald Trump's face whith a slight smile.

Source: Gage Skidmore/Wikimedia

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