Political Quotes

On the recordJune 30, 2024
The presidency is the most powerful office in the world. It's an office that not only tests your judgment -- perhaps even more importantly, it's an office that could test your character.
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Joe Biden
Democratic · Delaware

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Joe Biden emphasizes the significance and challenges of the presidency, highlighting the need for both courage and wisdom.

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