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To Overcome This Obstacle, And To Discover And Dismantle Saddam Hussein's Weapons Of Mass Destruction, Unmovic And The Iaea Must Interview Relevant Persons Securely And With Their Families Protected, Even If They Protest Publicly Against This Treatment. Hans Blix May Dislike Running ''a Defection Agency,' But That Could Be The Only Way To Obtain Truthful Information About Saddam's Weapons Of Mass Destruction

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Joe Biden

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To Overcome This Obstacle, And To Discover And Dismantle Saddam Hussein's Weapons Of Mass Destruction, Unmovic And The Iaea Must Interview Relevant Persons Securely And With Their Families Protected, Even If They Protest Publicly Against This Treatment. Hans Blix May Dislike Running ''a Defection Agency,' But That Could Be The Only Way To Obtain Truthful Information About Saddam's Weapons Of Mass Destruction

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I Support Immediate Financial Assistance To The Newly Elected Palestinian President. Now, I Don't Know What Those Numbers Will Be, And I Don't Know How It's Going To Be Framed.

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I've Never Been Called A Man Of Few Words.

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The Caliphate Will Have Been Dismantled. It Will Still Be A Problem, But That Has Been Our Focus Because That Is The Greatest Existential Threat To U.s. Interests.

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A Man I'm Proud To Call My Friend. A Man Who Will Be The Next President Of The United States — Barack America!

To Be An Ally Is A Formal Military Alliance. And We Have A Formal Military Alliance In Nato. But We Are Partners With Other Countries All Across The World. And They're - They Will Be A Partner.

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I Have Never Left Another Senator Out To Dry. Never.

But I Was Amazed At How Organized The Palestinian Election Authority Was, How Competent They Were In Setting Up Their Polling Places And The Poll Workers They Had.

In Delaware, The Largest Growth In Population Is Indian-americans Moving From India. You Cannot Go To A 7-11 Or A Dunkin Donuts Unless You Have A Slight Indian Accent. I'm Not Joking.

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African American

Mark My Words.it Will Not Be Six Months Before The World Tests Barack Obama Like They Did John Kennedy. The World Is Looking. We're About To Elect A Brilliant 47-year-old Senator President Of The United States Of America. Remember I Said It Standing Here If You Don't Remember Anything Else I Said. Watch, We're Gonna Have An International Crisis, A Generated Crisis, To Test The Mettle Of This Guy.

In My Neighborhood, When You've Got Something To Say To A Guy, You Look Him In The Eye And You Say It To Him.

Our Future Cannot Depend On The Government Alone. The Ultimate Solutions Lie In The Attitudes And The Actions Of The American People.

Guess What, The Cheerleaders In College Are The Best Athletes In College. You Think, I'm Joking, They're Almost All Gymnasts, The Stuff They Do On Hard Wood, It Blows My Mind.

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I Graduated From The University Of Delaware With A Double Major In History And Political Science.

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The President Has A Big Stick.

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You Never Say To A President For Certain You Wouldn't Do Anything, But I Have No - Look At Me Now - I Have No Desire To Sit On The Supreme Court, None. It Would Be A Great Honor , But I Have No Desire, Any More Than George Mitchell Did.

Every Single Morning Since I've Been 27 Years Old, I've Got Up And Someone's Handed Me A Card Like The One I Have In My Pocket With The Schedule On It, Of All The Things I'm Gonna Do. I Don't Know What To Do If I Didn't Have That Card.

I Know What I Believe, I Know What I Want To Do, And I'm Just Comfortable Saying It, And Laying It Out There.

Don't Listen To The Cynics. They Were Wrong About My Generation And They Were Wrong About Yours.

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Obama And Biden Want To Raise Taxes By A Trillion Dollars. Guess What? Yes We Do.

Folks, I Can Tell You I've Known Eight Presidents, Three Of Them Intimately.

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I'm Joking, I'm Joking. Best Decision I Ever Made.

We Can Say, "if You Want Government Money, You Have To Make This Data Public - You Have To Share It."

We Take Care Of Those Who Are Grieving, And When That's Finished, They Should Know: We Will Follow Them To The Gates Of Hell Until They Are Brought To Justice. Because Hell Is Where They Will Reside. Hell Is Where They Will Reside.

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This Attitude Of How Society Views Women As Chattel - That's The Biggest Thing To Overcome. When I First Started A Stake In The Issue Of Relationship Abuse, I Got Really Beat Up By The Christian Right Because I Was Interfering In What Was A Personal Family Affair. It's A "family Matter." That's Why I Wish We'd Drop The Phrase "domestic Violence." It Sounds Like A Domesticated Cat. It Is The Most Vicious Of All Crimes - To Be Abused By Someone You Had A Relationship With! Because Then You Blame Yourself.

Well, I Was 29 Years Old When I Came To The United States Senate, And I Have Learned A Lot.

As You Probably Know, Some American Politicians And American Journalists Refer To Washington, Dc As The "capital Of The Free World." But It Seems To Me That Brussels, Which Boasts 1,000 Years Of History And Which Serves As The Capital Of Belgium, The Home Of The European Union, And The Headquarters For Nato, This City Has Its Own Legitimate Claim To That Title.

Mark My Words. It Will Not Be Six Months Before The World Tests Barack Obama Like They Did John Kennedy.

And Since Our Country's Founding, We've Tried To Keep Government's Heavy Hand Out Of Our Personal Lives, While Ensuring That We Do The Most Important Thing, Which Is To Protect Those Who Cannot Protect Themselves.

I May Be Irish, But I'm Not Stupid.

You Can Go Back 500 Years. You Cannot Find A More Audacious Plan.

If You Go Back And Look At The History Of Supreme Court Fights From The Very Beginning There Is A Corresponding Interest, And And The Intent Of The Interest Of The Senate With, As It Relates To The Probability That The Next Appointee Would Alter The Balance In The Court.

Somalis Have Made My City Of Wilmington, Delaware, [their Home] On A Smaller Scale. There Is A Large, Very Identifiable Somali Community, I Might Add If You Ever Come To The Train Station With Me You'll Notice I Have Great Relationships With Them Because There's An Awful Lot Driving Cabs And Are Friends Of Mine. For Real. I'm Not Being Solicitous. I'm Being Serious.

You Cannot Give The Vice President The Authority To Declassify Specific Information And Then Turn Around And Say He Can Just Give Carte Blanche To An Assistant Of His To Declassify Whatever He Wants.

I Think After Sam Nunn Left, I'm The Last Guy In The Senate Who Got A Majority White Male Vote In Their State.

Justice Sandra Day O'connor Brought Critical Qualities To The High Court That Not Everybody Thinks Are Qualities - I Happen To Think They Are - Her Pragmatism And Her State Craft.

The Greatest Gift Is The Ability To Forget - To Forget The Bad Things And Focus On The Good.

I Still Care Deeply About So Many Thing. And So I'm Going To Be Engaged. I'm Going To Be Out There As - With A Platform To Talk About The Things That I Care About: Foreign Policy And, You Know, Violence Against Women, You Know, The Inequity In The Tax Structure.

My Dad Always Said, 'champ, The Measure Of A Man Is Not How Often He Is Knocked Down, But How Quickly He Gets Up.'

I Always Wonder When It Was That I Was Embraced.

This [judge Samuel Alito] May Be One Of The Most Significant Or Consequential Nominations That The Senate Will Vote On Since I've Been Here In The Last Three Decades.

I'm Not Running Like Colonel [bernie] Sanders. All Reputations Matter.

If I Hear One More Republican Tell Me About Balancing The Budget, I Am Going To Strangle Them.

The Number One Job Facing The Middle Class. And It Happens To Be, As Barack Says, A Three-letter Word: Jobs. J-o-b-s.

It's Presumptuous To Say You Know How Somebody Feels.

I Think We Just Have To Remember Who The Heck We Are And Speak To Who We Are And What We Believe.

Theres Only Three Things [giuliani] Mentions In A Sentence—a Noun, A Verb, And 9/11

We Must Rekindle The Fire Of Idealism In Our Society, For Nothing Suffocates The Promise Of America More Than Unbounded Cynicism And Indifference.

The Most Powerful Military In The World Cannot Invade, Kill Or Capture A Network Or Destroy Every Loose Weapon On The Planet. The Best Response To This Network Of Terror Is To Build A Network Of Our Own -- A Network Of Like-minded Countries And Organizations That Pools Resources, Information, Ideas, And Power. Taking On The Radical Fundamentalists Alone Isn't Necessary, It Isn't Smart, And It Won't Succeed.

Well, You Know, My Shotgun Will Do Better For You Than Your Ar-15, Because You Want To Keep Someone Away From Your House, Just Fire The Shotgun Through The Door.

An Abusive Relationship Is Worse Than Being In Prison. I Mean Literally, Not Figuratively.

Abusive Relationship

I Was Not An Activist.

There's Never Been A Day In The Last Four Years I've Been Proud To Be His Vice President. Not A Single Day.

Wealthy People Are Just As Patriotic As Poor People, I Honest To God Believe That.

Transgender Discrimination Is The Civil Rights Issue Of Our Time

I Did Not Know At The Time, But What I Did At That Swimming Pool [on The East Side Of Wilmington] Paved The Way For Barack Obama.

No Ordinary American Cares About Their Constitutional Rights

We Misread The Fifth Amendment [of Constitution] And Have Been Misreading It For The Past Three Decades.

Fifth Amendment

A Lot Of People Criticized Me For Speaking Out, Not Long Ago, About Gay Marriage. I Could Not Remain Silent Any Longer. It's The Civil Rights Of Our Day. It's The Issue Of Our Day.

Should We Have Border Security There? Yes. But The Idea Of The United States Erecting A Wall For The World To See Makes A Lie Of Everything We Say About Ourselves. It's A Little Bit Like Why The President [barack Obama] And I Feel So Strongly About Closing Guantanamo. It Is Inconsistent With Who We Are.

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