On January 20, 2017 Donald Trump inherited the strongest economy in 20 years, zero net immigration, and promised on Inauguration Day that he will fight for you with every breath in his body and never, ever let you down. How’s he doing with his other inaugural promises & observations?
1.) We are in a great national effort to rebuild our country and restore its promise for all our people.
2.) We will determine the course of America.
3.) We will get the job done.
4.) We are transferring power from Washington D.C. to the people.
5.) A small group in the Capitol have reaped the rewards of government as the people bear the costs.
6.) Politicians prospered, the jobs left, and the factories closed.
7.) Establishment protected itself but not citizens.
8.) Victories have not been people’s victories.
9.) Triumphs have not been people’s triumphs.
10.) Little to celebrate for struggling families all across our land.
11.) All that changes right here, right now.
12.) The U.S.A. is your country.
13.) Government controlled by the people is what matters.
14.) January 20, 2017, will be remembered as the day the people ruled the U.S. again.
15.) Forgotten men and women of our country will no longer be forgotten.
16.) Everyone is listening to you now.
17.) The world has never seen a historic movement like this before.
18.) The movement’s crucial conviction is that a nation exists to serve its citizens.
19.) Americans want great schools, safe neighborhoods, and good jobs for themselves.
20.) These demands are just and reasonable from our righteous public.
21.) Mothers and children trapped in poverty in our inner cities.
22.) Rusted-out factories are scattered like tombstones across our nation.
23.) A well-funded education system, flush with cash, leaves our young and beautiful students deprived of all knowledge.
24.) Crime and gangs and drugs have stolen too many lives and robbed our country.
25.) This American carnage stops immediately.
26.) We share one heart, one home, and one glorious destiny.
27.) We subsidize other armies, allowing to the sad depletion of our own.
28.) We defend other nation’s borders while refusing to defend our own.
29.) We spend trillions overseas while our infrastructure has decayed.
30.) We make other countries rich as our wealth, strength, and confidence has dissipated.
31.) The factories shuttered and left our shores, with not even a thought about the millions of American workers left behind.
32.) Middle class wealth ripped from homes and redistributed across the world.
33.) That is past and we look only to the future. Now it’s going to be only America First.
34.) All trade, taxes, immigration, and foreign affairs decisions will be made to benefit our workers and families.
35.) Protecting our borders leads to great prosperity and strength.
36.) Trump will fight for you with every breath in his body.
37.) Trump will never, ever let you down.
38.) America will start winning again and like never before.
39.) We will bring back our jobs and our borders.
40.) We will bring back our wealth.
41.) We will bring back our dreams.
42.) We will build new roads, highways, bridges, airports, tunnels, and railways across the nation.
43.) We will get our people off of welfare and back to work.
44.) We will follow two simple rules: Buy American and Hire American.
45.) We will seek friendship and goodwill with the nations of the world.
46.) It is the right of all nations to seek their interests first. We do not seek to impose our way of life on anyone.
47.) We will unite the civilized world against radical Islamic terrorism and eradicate it completely.
48.) Through our loyalty to our country, we will rediscover our loyalty to each other.
49.) When your heart opens to patriotism, there is no room for prejudice.
50.) We must speak our minds openly, debate our disagreements honestly, but always pursue solidarity.
51.) When united, the U.S. is totally unstoppable.
52.) We will always be protected.
53.) We will be protected by the military and most importantly God.
54.) We will no longer accept politicians who are all talk and no action.
55.) The time for empty talk is over, the hour of action has arrived.
56.) We will not fail and will thrive and prosper.
57.) New national pride will stir our souls, lift our sights, and heal our divisions.
58.) Regardless of skin color, we all bleed the red blood of patriots.
59.) You will never be ignored again.
60.) Your courage and goodness and love will forever guide us along the way.
61.) We will make America strong again.
62.) We will make America wealthy again.
63.) We will make America proud again.
64.) We will make America safe again.
65.) We will make America great again.
66.) Trump will faithfully execute the office of the President of the United States.
67.) Trump, to the best of his ability, will preserve, protect, and defend the U.S. Constitution.
George W. Bush after Trump’s Inaugural Address: “Well, that was some weird shit.”
