Joe Biden Quotes
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Reality has a way of intruding. Reality eventually intrudes on everything.
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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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Well, I was 29 years old when I came to the United States Senate, and I have learned a lot.
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America doesn't have health insurance.
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The only thing I know is I ain't changing my brand. I know what I believe. I'm confident in what I know. And I'm gonna say it. And if folks like it, wonderful. If they don't like it, I understand.
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But I respectfully suggest, Major, that the responsibility is slightly above your pay grade, to decide whether to take the nation to war alone, or to take the nation to war part way, or to take the Nation to work half-way. That is a real tough decision.
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There is a great deal of pressure, in the one particular area at least, to prostitute our ideas, if not our integrity.
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We don't want two-tier people in America. Those who are legal but not citizens, and citizens.
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If I don't run for president, we'll all be OK.
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The American public's a lot more sophisticated than we all give them credit for. And on complicated issues, I'm going to give them straight answers. And if it takes more than three minutes, I'm going to do it.
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I would respectfully suggest to you that the Democrats out there understand I am the only person with a plan that can get out of Iraq without our interests in the region not falling apart.
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In my neighborhood, when you've got something to say to a guy, you look him in the eye and you say it to him.
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Nowhere is it written that there must be conflict between the United States and China.
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We didn't crumble after 9/11. We didn't falter after the Boston Marathon. But we're America. Americans will never, ever stand down. We endure. We overcome. We own the finish line.
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I have no doubt that Russia will and should remain a major source of energy supplies for Europe and the world.
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These were al-Qaeda fighters, the first I'd ever seen up close, and they looked like badasses. As I passed on the outskirts of the grid, many of the prisoners stared directly at me. None of them cowered. I've been in a lot of prisons, but these guys showed a ferocity and a hatred unlike any I'd ever seen.
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The White House isn't the place to learn how to deal with international crisis, the balance of power, war and peace, and the economic future of the next generation.
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If you're in a confined aircraft; when one person sneezes, it goes all the way through the aircraft.
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Well, I thought the deal was, when you went to work for the government you weren't supposed to make money!
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I have a really close relationship with Mike Bloomberg.
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I've been waiting over 40 years to come to Cyprus, and it has not disappointed - the birthplace of Aphrodite, the Crossroads of Civilization, and, I might add, a genuine strategic partner to the United States of America.
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I knew I had to be sure-footed about the issues I was talking about. When you're twenty-nine years old, who the hell is going to think you're credible? It wasn't enough to have ideas; I had to know my facts. I had to demonstrate command from the minute I started running. I understood that was the test I had to pass.
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It is my view that we cannot conduct foreign policy at the extremes.
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Corruption is just another form of tyranny.