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White House transcripts of the President’s remarks, compiled by the Office of the Federal Register and published on govinfo.gov . They are in the public domain and usually appear 4–7 weeks after the event: the newest one here is from Sep 30, 2026. We show how often a word was said and short quotes, and link to the full text. Searches on this page go to our server, unlike My transcripts.
“World War” said in 68 of 318 transcripts, 189 times.
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May 4, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a Small Business Summit 2 times
…all these different wars. Korea, 7 years. I won't even mention World War II. That's a big baby. But you had the wrong person up…
Apr 28, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds dinner with the UK King & Queen 1 time
…inexhaustible supply of ambition, ingenuity, and resolve. From the trenches of World War I to the beaches of Normandy, from the frozen hills of Korea…
Apr 28, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at the White House 1 time
…North Atlantic to outline a vision for the free world after World War II. That understanding of our nations' unique bond and role in history…
Apr 23, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a Health Care Affordability Event 2 times
…years. We're in for all the—I don't like to say World War II because that was a biggie, but we were 4½, almost 5…
Apr 1, 2026 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…important that we keep this conflict in perspective. American involvement in World War I lasted 1 year, 7 months, and 5 days. World War II…
Mar 27, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks at the FII PRIORITY Summit 1 time
…to get it settled, but it's a terrible thing. Worst since World War II. I settled eight wars, and this should have been one of…
Mar 16, 2026 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…would have had a nuclear war that would have evolved into World War III. And more important, this is a war that—there would have…
Mar 2, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts Medal of Honor Ceremony 1 time
…the military. In 1944, he sailed to Europe to fight in World War II, and he was so enthusiastic and young and full of vim…
Feb 24, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: What will Trump say during the State of the Union? , What places will Trump mention in his State of the Union address? , Who will Trump mention during his State of the Union address? 4 times
…Buddy Taggart. At age 17, Buddy volunteered to defend America in World War II, serving in the Pacific under the great General Douglas MacArthur. He…
…have it back. We brought it back. We won the First World War with it, the Second World War with it, and then they decided…
…more heroic American aviator. Navy fighter pilot Royce Williams served in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, flying more than 220 missions. In the skies over…
Feb 13, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump delivers remarks to Fort Bragg Military Families 3 times
…Defense to the Department of War. Think of it. We won World War I. We won everything—World War II—and everything before, during, and…
…a number of battleships. You ever hear of battleship? You know, World War II, you saw those big ships—the Iowa, the Alabama, the Missouri…
Jan 21, 2026 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…a good job. I think it could have gone into a world war if we weren't here. There was—it was out of control. But…
Jan 21, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump speaks at the World Economic Forum 15 times
…largest single-year reduction in government employment since the end of World War II. Nobody thought that was coming, but we had no choice. To…
…that out 2 weeks ago in Venezuela. We saw this in World War II, when Denmark fell to Germany after just 6 hours of fighting…
…been trying to do it. They should have kept it after World War II, but they had a different President. That's all right. People think…
Jan 14, 2026 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump participates in a signing ceremony 1 time
…one of the original plants. It's a—it was from before World War I. It's a giant plant. That plant was probably going to be…
Dec 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an announcement 3 times
…Fleet, to the legendary USS Missouri, whose massive guns helped win World War II. America's battleships have always been unmistakable symbols of national power. We…
…the yards. We used to build a ship a day during World War II. Now we don't do ships very much anymore. We do military…
…with that company. The cost overruns were out of control. In World War II, the United States built upwards of four ships per day. Can…
Dec 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…lives. Nobody's ever seen anything like it. It's the worst since World War II. And, you know, you've heard me say: I settled eight wars…
Dec 16, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a Hanukkah Reception 1 time
…other guys, they're great dealmakers, but you have to go into World War III before the deal. We didn't want that. I said, "Everybody loves…
Dec 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds Mexican Border Defense Medal Presentation 1 time
…Ukraine, it's pretty bad. Nobody's seen anything like it, actually, since World War II. But we're getting closer. We're having tremendous support from European leaders…
Dec 11, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump holds a signing ceremony 2 times
…are a great professional. Things like this end up in third world wars . And I told that the other day. I said, "You know, everybody…
Nov 11, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump's Veterans Day address 9 times
…are now going to be saying and calling Victory Day for World War I—Victory Day—you know, I—I was recently at an event…
…didn't. And I saw France was celebrating another Victory Day for World War II, and other countries were celebrating—they were all celebrating. We're the…
…said, "From now on, we're going to say Victory Day for World War I and World War II," and we could do for plenty of…
Nov 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump swears in the ambassador to India 3 times
…dragged into it otherwise. You're going to be dragged into a world war . I think, if I weren't President—if—first of all, it—that…
…And if I weren't President, that war could have led to World War III. It won't. It's not going to anymore. But when I first…
Nov 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump at America Business Forum 3 times
…of War. And if you think about it, after the Second World War , they changed it to "Defense," right? So, we won the First World…
Oct 29, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump in South Korea for APEC CEOs Luncheon 1 time
…come in. We were the number one in the world during World War II. We produced a ship a day. Can you believe it? You…
Oct 28, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump has dinner with Japanese business leaders 5 times
…Department of War. And then we became politically correct. We won World War I. We won World War II. We won everything in between and…
…great yards. You know, the United States was number one during World War II—number one in the world in ship building by far. We…
…people say we saved 15—50 million lives. You know, in World War II, I guess we lost close to a hundred. People don't know…
Oct 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump makes an announcement 2 times
…I don't know. It sounds—you know, we won the First World War , the Second World War. I always say, "Everything before and everything in…
Oct 21, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump hosts Diwali Celebration 1 time
…not going to happen, but it could have ended up in World War III. That was really out of control. So now it's—they're shooting…
Oct 16, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Oval Office Announcement 2 times
…it, and it was a mess. It could have led to World War III. In my opinion, this could have led to World War III…
Oct 15, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: White House Ballroom Dinner 1 time
…war. That war is—it's the bloodiest war since the Second World War . I think that we'll get that one too, and we'll stop. You…
Oct 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Middle East Peace Ceremony 4 times
…going for many, many decades—I've read it many times that World War III will begin in the Middle East. It's not going to happen…
…could have, but it's not going to happen. There won't be World War III, hopefully, at all, but it's not going to start in the…
…a World War III. If we're smart, there'll never be a World War III. Our work begins right here and right now. From ancient times…
Oct 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…also it's the place that could lead to tremendous problems, like World War III. They always talked about World War III would start in the…
Oct 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Speech in Israel 3 times
…had peace in the Middle East. You'd be—we' be in World War III right now, with some of these guys. Everybody loves Steve, and…
…formerly Secretary of Defense. And as you know, we decisively won World War I. We decisively won World War II—decisively. And everything in between…
Oct 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Announcement 3 times
…don't know. Would you ever want to—you know, we won World War I. We won World War II. We won everything in between. We…
…to hunt, kill, and to win. Never failed. Never failed. In World War II, Admiral Bull Halsey's motto, "Hit hard, hit fast, hit often," and…
Sep 30, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…it, like, in the early fifties." So we won the First World War . We won the Second World War. We won everything in between and…
…but we don't build ships. Do you know, in the Second World War , there were freighters and different types, but we were doing a ship…
…I said: "Well, unless they're playing false tapes, this looked like World War II. Your place is burning down. I mean, you must be kidding…
Sep 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…week on that war, which is the worst since the Second World War . That's a war that should have never happened. Would have never happened…
Sep 11, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…Department of War. It will be different. We won the First World War . We won the Second World War. We won everything before that and…
Sep 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…Defense to the Department of War. Because, you know, we won World War I, World War II, everything in between, and everything in front of…
…Department of War. And then we went woke after the Second World War , incredible victory, and we said, "Let's change it to Defense." And look…
Sep 5, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…talking about this "Department of War." So we won the First World War . We won the Second World War. We won everything before that and…
…strongest military. And you know, we had it, and we won World War I; we won World War II; we won everything before and, as…
Sep 4, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…And they're being killed at levels that we haven't seen since World War II. And they're not American. They're not from any of the countries…
Aug 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…we—that was the name when we won our—we won World War I, we won World War II, we won everything. And it just…
Aug 25, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…it had a stronger sound. And, as you know, we won World War I. We won World War II. We won everything. Now we have…
Aug 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…have escalated in some-—something much—that could have been a world war . I think if we didn't come, Ukraine-Russia would have ended up…
…is it going to be—but that would have been a world war . If I didn't come along with a very talented group of people…
…I think even probably would have ended up being in a world war . I don't think people talk about that now because they don't see…
Jul 22, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…that people can even think of. Now, we have to take world wars out. We can take a couple of things out. But basically, there's…
Jul 18, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…know, if we lost that, that would be like losing a world war . We can never let anyone play games with us. And that's why…
Jul 16, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…also makes the largest investment in the U.S. Coast Guard since World War II, ensuring that we have assets—and all of the assets needed…
Jul 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…left lunatics changed the name of Fort Bragg. So we won World War II. We won World War I. We won other wars. We won…
…you know, it's incredible. We're the only people—we win two world wars from a place, and then we say, "Let's change the name." So…
Jun 27, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Trump Meets with Leaders of DRC and Rwanda 1 time
…that was—actually, it's the biggest war on the planet since World War II. So that's—it's a shame, but we're going to bring it…
Jun 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony Kalshi: Remarks by President Trump: U.S. Army 250th Anniversary 1 time
…them." He stayed on the front lines, it seemed, forever. In World War II, there was the great Creighton Abrams. Besieged on all sides by…
Jun 12, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times
…and behind him, the entire city was on fire. Looked like World War II. And I appreciate the question. Please. Thank you. Oh. The plane…
…weeks ago, it was the end of World—anniversary end of World War II. And I called France and Macron, who's a good man. I…
…fought. Sort of interesting, isn't it? He fought with us in World War II, and everybody hates him. And Germany and Japan, they're fine. You…
Jun 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony 7 times
…little bit. You know, recently, other countries celebrated the victory of World War I. France was celebrating. Really, they were all celebrating. The only one…
…Airborne Division. This is where the GIs who won the Second World War learned to pack their parachutes and push howitzers and go right into…
…last foreign empire from the American hemisphere forever—forever swept. In World War I, our Doughboys fought bravely in the valley of the Marne and…
Jun 10, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…country for a change. You know, recently, as you know, with World War II—the victory of World War II, I called up France, and…
Jun 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 8 times
…different people. And all of them said, "We're celebrating victory in World War II." And I said, "Wow. Isn't that amazing?" We're the only one…
…Macron, he said, "Oh, we are celebrating the great victory of World War II," and I think that's great that he was doing it. But…
…You know, we've had a lot of victories. We won two world wars , and then we go out and change the name of the forts…