Joe Biden said "I will not repeat the mistakes we have made in the past, the mistake of staying and fighting indefinitely." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordSeptember 5, 2021

I will not repeat the mistakes we have made in the past, the mistake of staying and fighting indefinitely.

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