Joe Biden said "It is vital that we leave behind an Iraq that is worthy of the sacrifices that so many U.S. troops and civilians have made." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJanuary 31, 2011

It is vital that we leave behind an Iraq that is worthy of the sacrifices that so many U.S. troops and civilians have made.

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Emphasizes the importance of a stable Iraq post U.S. withdrawal.

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