Joe Biden

Over the past four years, things have gotten considerably worse in Iran, and it's accelerated its own nuclear program.

I hope he will seize it, quite frankly, by rejecting the neo-conservative notion about how we are going to, in fact, secure Iraq and the Middle East.

Over the past few years, North Korea has increased its nuclear capacity by as much as 400 percent, and now may have as many as eight nuclear weapons which it could test, hide, or sell to the highest bidder.

I hope you will demand accountability from the people who serve you if, heaven forbid, they mis-serve you to the extent that our country has been, in my view, mis-served in Iraq.

I think the only people who leveled with us before the war--like General Shinseki, who said it would take several hundred-thousand troops to secure Iraq, and the Economic Advisor, Larry Lindsay, who said it would cost upward of $200…

Mr. President, I'll be with you when two things occur. One, when you, in fact, indicate what you're going to do after we win, because winning's not going to be the hard part; and, two, level with the American people about the cost, the…

Just last week, very quietly, the administration ended its search for weapons of mass destruction in Iraq.

According to the President, 'We had an accountability moment, and that's called the 2004 elections.'

The informed consent.

I believe the heart of your mission must be to help rebuild America's power to persuade.

This committee has worked hard across party lines to support the President's decision to hold Saddam Hussein to account.

America is much more secure working with, and reaching out to, others than it is walking alone.

The time for diplomacy, in my view, is long overdue.

We inspire as much envy and resentment as we do admiration and gratitude.

Relations with many of our oldest friends are, quite frankly, scraping the bottom right now.

Foreign policy is not a popularity contest, as you well know.

As you know as well as anyone, America faces two overriding national security challenges in this century.

We must first win the struggle between freedom and radical Islamic fundamentalism.

My purpose in being here today is to get more money for Amtrak.

To prevail, we obviously have to be strong, but we also have to be smart.

And the time for diplomacy, in my view, is long overdue.

Oh, I don't -- again, I'm not going to talk about Rumsfeld. You know, I'm tired of his name, I'm tired of his policy.

I'm tired of his name, I'm tired of his policy.

The president actually wrote a letter late last night addressed to the leaders and key players here, promising he is going to try to push to address those issues, driver's licenses and asylum, those issues that the conservatives were upset…

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