Political Quotes

On the record

Vice Presidents

Quotes from current and former Vice Presidents.

Filter by
59,859 quotes

Current vice president

Former vice presidents

Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Sep 16, 2022

We face at this moment, in my view, an inflection point, one of those moments that determine the shape of everything that`s going to come after.

msnbc.com
JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Sep 15, 2022

This is one of the great tricks that I think the sexual revolution pulled on the American populace, which is this idea that like, well, OK, these marriages were fundamentally -- they were -- they were maybe even violent, but certainly they…

msnbc.com
Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Sep 15, 2022

Republicans are playing politics with human beings, using them as props. What they’re doing is simply wrong. It’s unAmerican, it’s reckless.

msnbc.com
JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Sep 15, 2022

Look, I think two wrongs don’t make a right.

msnbc.com
Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Sep 15, 2022

We need to say clearly, unfortunately, white supremacy, all forms of hate, fueled by violence have no place in America. Fair to call it out as complicity. My dad would say if your silence is complicity. We can’t remain silent.

msnbc.com
Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Sep 15, 2022

the Biden administration has discussed with Russia trading at least one prisoner here in the United States in exchange for Whelan and for Griner.

transcripts.cnn.com
JD Vance
@jdvance· Republican · OH· Sep 15, 2022

There’s something comparable between abortion and slavery, in that, while the people who obviously suffer the most are those subjected to it, I think it has this morally distorting effect on the entire society.

msnbc.com
Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Sep 15, 2022

Using the authority Congress grant at the Department of Education, we will forgive $10,000 in outstanding federal student loans. In addition, students who come from low income families, which allowed them to qualify to receive a Pell…

msnbc.com
Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Sep 15, 2022

The Biden administration is talking to Russia about bringing both of these Americans home and offering to Russia what they think ought to be enough to bring them both home.

transcripts.cnn.com
Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Sep 14, 2022

The question is unanswerable right now. It is hard to tell. It`s clear the Ukrainians have made significant progress. But I think this is going to be a long haul.

msnbc.com
Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Sep 14, 2022

The significant damage that any shutdown would have brought. Our nation`s rail system is the backbone of our supply chain. Everything you rely on, it`s hard to realize it, everything from clean water to food to gas to everyday -- I mean…

msnbc.com
Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Sep 14, 2022

You know, hate can be defeated, but only hides. And when given any oxygen, it comes out from under the rocks. In the last few years has been given much too much oxygen in our politics and our media and on the internet. Too much hate. All…

msnbc.com
Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Sep 14, 2022

You have got a president who is passionate about making sure we have excellent rail in America and a president who was proud to be the most pro- labor, pro-union president that we have had in modern times, perhaps ever.

msnbc.com
Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Sep 13, 2022

Exactly four weeks ago today, I signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law, a single most important legislation passed in the Congress to combat inflation and one of the most significant laws in our nation`s history. We`re going to lower…

msnbc.com
Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Sep 13, 2022

Exactly four weeks ago today, I sign the Inflation Reduction Act into law, the single most important legislation passed in the Congress to combat inflation.

msnbc.com
Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Sep 13, 2022

I understand that merchant ships do not sail, and U.S. merchant mariners do not work, unless they have cargo to carry. I strongly support America's cargo preference laws.

congress.gov
Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Sep 13, 2022

I want to be very clear up front. Not every Republican is a MAGA Republican. Not every Republican embraces the extreme ideology. I know because I have worked with them. And the mainstream Republicans -- and there’s still a few of them…

msnbc.com
Joe Biden
@joebiden· Democratic · DE· Sep 12, 2022

However, we, the Democratic Party, has done things to lower health care costs, lower energy costs, lower prescription drug prices, things that will help in the long term to reduce inflation.

msnbc.com