“a stunning failure of leadership”
“any external aggressor will clash with an impregnable resistance.”
“This budget is the epitome of 'America Last.'”
“We are unstoppable.”
“Everything will get better.”
“I vowed not to let Israel or America’s friends in the Persian Gulf 'get hurt or fail in any way, shape, or form.'”

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On the recordApril 22, 2007
I believe that the measure of any society is how it treats its most vulnerable members.
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Joseph Biden
Democratic · Delaware
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Speech at the National Press Club

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