Political Quotes

Joe Biden

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Joe Biden is the 46th President of the United States, having taken office on January 20, 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as Vice President under Barack Obama from 2009 to 2017. Biden has focused on various key issues during his presidency, including economic recovery, healthcare, and climate change. His administration has emphasized 'Bidenomics,' which aims to address inflation and promote economic growth.

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Sep 1, 2020

If President Trump and his administration had done their jobs early on with this crisis, American schools would be open and would be open safely. Instead, American families all across this country are paying the price for his failures…

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Sep 1, 2020

His failure to call on his own supporters to stop acting as an armed militia in this country shows how weak he is.

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Sep 1, 2020

Nothing this administration does is normal. And so I'm not being facetious when I say that.

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Sep 1, 2020

What we want to do is we've got to heal. We've got to put things together, bring people together. And so my purpose in going will be to do just that, to be a positive influence on what's going on, talk about what need be done, and try to…

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Sep 1, 2020

What I'm having to spend a lot of it on is to counter the lies that are being told by my -- Trump's campaign and swift boaters out there. What I will spend most of it doing is trying to explain to the American people how I want to unite…

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Sep 1, 2020

I could care less about national polls. They are meaningless in the pursuit of the presidency.

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Aug 31, 2020

This is a sitting president of the United States of America. He's supposed to be protecting his country. But instead, he's rooting for chaos and violence.

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Aug 31, 2020

This is how American national security and sovereignty are violated.

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Aug 31, 2020

Biden has demonstrated his willingness to do that and his ability to do that.

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Aug 31, 2020

What Joe Biden has demonstrated through a lifetime is his ability to work with others to solve problems and make progress, the humility and empathy necessary to collaborate with others.

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Aug 31, 2020

Trump declined to rebuke violence. He wouldn't even repudiate one of his supporters charged with murder. He's too weak and too scared.

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Aug 31, 2020

Donald Trump has been a toxic presence in our nation for four years, poisoning how we talk to one another, poisoning how we treat one another, poisoning the values this nation has always held dear, poisoning our very democracy.

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Aug 31, 2020

Never before has an American president played such a subservient role to a Russian leader. It is not only dangerous, it is humiliating and embarrassing for the rest of the world to see. It weakens us.

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Aug 31, 2020

Donald Trump looks at this violence and he sees a political lifeline. Having failed to protect this nation from the virus that has killed more than 180,000 Americans so far, Trump posts an all caps tweet screaming law and order to save his…

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Aug 31, 2020

They have no agenda or vision for a second term. Trump/Pence are running on this, and I find it fascinating. Quote, you won't be safe in Joe Biden's America. And what's their proof? The violence we're seeing in Donald Trump's America…

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Aug 31, 2020

Fires are burning, and we have a president who fans the flames rather than fighting the flames. But we must not burn. We have to build. This president long ago forfeited any moral leadership in this country. He can't stop the violence…

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Aug 31, 2020

The simple truth is Donald Trump failed to protect America. So, now, he's trying to scare America.

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Aug 31, 2020

Ask yourself do I look like a radical socialist with a soft spot for rioters? Really? I want a safe America, safe from COVID, safe from crime and looting, safe from racially motivated violence, safe from bad cops. Let me be crystal clear…

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Aug 31, 2020

A common thread, the incumbent president who makes things worse, not better, an incumbent president who sows chaos rather than providing order.

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Aug 31, 2020

Do you feel safer, it's Donald Trump's America right now.

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Aug 31, 2020

Will we rid ourselves of this toxin? Or will we make a permanent part we make it a permanent part of our nation's character.

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Aug 31, 2020

I not only don't want to defund police, I want to add $300 billion to their -- million dollars to their budget, local budgets, to deal with community policing to get police and communities back together.

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Aug 30, 2020

Since Donald Trump and Mike Pence can't run on their record that has seen more American death to a virus -- this virus -- than the nation suffered in every war since Korea combined.

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Aug 30, 2020

The President declined to rebuke violence. He wouldn't even repudiate one of his supporters who is charged with murder because of his attacks on others. He is too weak, too scared of the hatred he has stirred to put an end to it.

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Aug 30, 2020

These are not images of some imagined Joe Biden America in the future. These are images of Donald Trump's America today.

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