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Joe Biden

Politician

Born 1942

Biography

Joseph R. Biden Jr., born November 20, 1942, is the 46th President of the United States, having assumed office on January 20, 2021. Previously, he served as the 47th Vice President from 2009 to 2017, under President Barack Obama. During his tenure as Vice President, Biden played a pivotal role in the Affordable Care Act's passage and managed the implementation of the Recovery Act, a significant economic stimulus package. Before his vice presidency, Biden represented Delaware in the U.S. Senate from 1973 to 2009. As a Senator, he chaired the Senate Judiciary Committee and was instrumental in passing the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994.

About

Born November 20, 1942

Birthplace Scranton, USA

Nationality American

Education Juris Doctor

School Syracuse University College of Law

Popular Quotes

"We are a nation that can, in fact, define our destiny"

Inspiration Empowerment Leadership Hope

"America’s character is on the ballot"

Society Values Character Politics

"I believe history will look back on four years of this president and all he embraces as an aberrant moment in time"

Leadership History Legacy Politics

"In the darkest moments, Americans always find the determination and resilience to build a better future"

Resilience Determination Perseverance Strength

"Our best days still lie ahead"

Motivation Inspiration Hope Optimism

"There is nothing we can’t do if we do it together"

Unity Support Community Teamwork

"It’s about who we are as a people, about whether this will remain the nation I’ve always known. We’re in the battle for the soul of this nation"

Patriotism American values National identity Cultural heritage

"For too long in this society, we have celebrated unrestrained individualism over common community"

Society Unity Community Individualism

"It's time for us to change the culture in this country"

Change Transformation Society Progress

"You know all men and women are created equal. End of quote. We’ve never lived up to it. Jefferson never lived up to it, he held slaves. Women were excluded"

Equality Social justice Human rights Gender equality

"The Czech Republic has joined NATO, and NATO will benefit from having a country in its ranks that cherishes freedom and understands the sacrifices required to protect it"

Freedom Sacrifice Security International relations

"The American people are tough, they're not going to be knocked down by this"

Resilience Determination Perseverance Courage

"Fighting corruption is not just good governance. It’s self-defense. It’s patriotism"

Ethics Integrity Patriotism Transparency

"We must rekindle the fire of idealism in our society"

Motivation Inspiration Change Hope

"America is an idea, an idea that’s stronger than any army, bigger than any ocean, more powerful than any dictator or tyrant"

Strength Freedom Unity Liberty

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