Joe Biden Quotes

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Joe Biden

Profession : President

Birth : November 20, 1942

You never make fun of anybody with a club foot or a withered arm, but it's open season on anybody who stutters.

Joe Biden

You want to know whether we're better off? I've got a little bumper sticker for you: Osama bin Laden is dead and General Motors is alive. Osama bin Laden is dead and General Motors is alive! Osama bin Laden is dead and General Motors is alive!

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We're close friends - the American people, the Israeli people, our governments. There's absolutely no daylight - none - between us and the Israelis on the question of Israel's security.

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We must rekindle the fire of idealism in our society.

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Don't hold against me that I don't own - that I don't own a single stock or bond. Don't hold it - I have no savings accounts.

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Income inequity has to be addressed.

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Two million felons have tried to buy a gun and, because of the background check, have been denied.

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For any young democracy, the most difficult but important step is burying the legacy of tyranny and establishing an economy and a government and institutions that abide by the rule of law. Every country faces challenges to the rule of law, including my own.

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The Middle East is hopeful. There's hope there.

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Let's just be smart this time. I'm looking for smart.

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I exaggerate when I'm angry, but I've never gone around telling people things that aren't true about me.

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During the 60's, I was, in fact, very concerned about the civil rights movement.

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Just talk to me as a father - not what the Constitution says. What do you feel?

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I support immediate financial assistance to the newly elected Palestinian president. Now, I don't know what those numbers will be, and I don't know how it's going to be framed.

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It's overwhelmingly in the self-interest of the United States of America to have a secure, democratic friend, a strategic partner like Israel.

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Quite frankly, Russian aggression in Ukraine and its illegal occupation of Crimea remind us that we still have a good deal more work to do to guarantee the strategic vision of a Europe whole, free and at peace.

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Barack Obama is probably the most exciting candidate that either the Democratic or Republican party has produced at least since I've been around. He's fresh, he's new, he's insightful.

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Social Security's not the hard one to solve. Medicare, that is the gorilla in the room, and you've got to put all of it on the table.

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The American people are so much stronger, so much more resolved than any enemy can fully understand.

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Reality has a way of intruding. Reality eventually intrudes on everything.

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