Failure at some point in your life is inevitable, but giving up is unforgivable.
Joe Biden
The greatest gift is the ability to forget – to forget the bad things and focus on the good.
Joe Biden
Fighting corruption is not just good governance. It’s self-defense. It’s patriotism.
Joe Biden
In Delaware, the largest growth in population is Indian-Americans moving from India. You cannot go to a 7-11 or a Dunkin Donuts unless you have a slight Indian accent. I’m not joking.
Joe Biden
The Chinese have figured out that they have a giant environmental problem. Folks in Beijing, some days, literally can’t breathe. Over a million Chinese die prematurely every year because of air pollution.
Joe Biden
In my heart, I’m confident I could make a good president.
Joe Biden
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.
Joe Biden
When my first semester grades came out, my mom and dad told me I wouldn’t be playing football.
Joe Biden
Our future cannot depend on the government alone. The ultimate solutions lie in the attitudes and the actions of the American people.
Joe Biden
I used to stutter really badly. Everybody thinks it’s funny. And it’s not funny. It’s not.
Joe Biden
Life is a matter of really tough choices.
Joe Biden
My father used to have an expression. He’d say, ‘Joey, a job is about a lot more than a paycheck. It’s about your dignity. It’s about respect. It’s about your place in your community.’
Joe Biden
One of the things I’ve never been accused of is not caring about people.
Joe Biden
In the good old days when I was a senator, I was my own man.
Joe Biden
Innovation can only occur where you can breathe free.
Joe Biden
My dad used to have an expression – ‘It is the lucky person who gets up in the morning, puts both feet on the floor, knows what they are about to do, and thinks it still matters.’
Joe Biden
If you’re in a confined aircraft; when one person sneezes, it goes all the way through the aircraft.
Joe Biden
We must rekindle the fire of idealism in our society.
Joe Biden
No nation should threaten its neighbors by massing troops along the border.
Joe Biden
There’s only one person in this race who will be there, who’s always been there for you, and that’s Hillary Clinton’s life story.
Joe Biden
People everywhere in the world are hungry for economic opportunity. And it’s about a lot more than being able to make money.
Joe Biden
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.
Joe Biden
In this world, emotion has become suspect – the accepted style is smooth, antiseptic and passionless.
Joe Biden
I graduated from the University of Delaware with a double major in history and political science.
Joe Biden
Most liberals think of civil liberties as their Achilles heel. It isn’t.
Joe Biden
I know why we’re strong. I know why we have held together; I know why we are united: it’s because there’s always been a growing middle class.
Joe Biden
People should not be in a position where their children have access to weapons and ammunition.
Joe Biden
Al Qaeda is almost all in Pakistan, and Pakistan has nuclear weapons. And yet for every dollar we’re spending in Pakistan, we’re spending $30 in Afghanistan. Does that make strategic sense?
Joe Biden
In the 21st century, the countries that thrive will be the ones where citizens know their voices will be heard because the institutions are transparent.
Joe Biden
I always wonder when it was that I was embraced.
Joe Biden
The American people are so much stronger, so much more resolved than any enemy can fully understand.
Joe Biden
Global energy security is a vital part of America’s national security.
Joe Biden
The moral disapprobation of society has an impact on behavior in societies.
Joe Biden
Except for the title ‘father,’ there is no title, including ‘vice president,’ that I am more proud to wear than that of United States senator.
Joe Biden
I know what I believe, I know what I want to do, and I’m just comfortable saying it, and laying it out there.
Joe Biden