Joseph Biden actually said...

"Afghanistan political leaders gave up and fled the country. The Afghan military collapsed, sometimes without trying to fight."

"The developments of the past week reinforced that ending U.S. military involvement in Afghanistan now was the right decision."

"There are some very brave and capable Afghan Special Forces units and soldiers and if Afghanistan is unable to mount any real resistance of the Taliban now, there is no chance that one year, one more ..."

"So I'm left again to ask of those who argue that we should stay. How many more generations of America's daughters and sons would you have me send the fight Afghanistan's Civil War where Afghan troops ..."