Joe Biden Money Quotes
- The page contains several money quotes by Joe Biden about money and politics
- Biden says the Constitution does not begin with “We the Donors” or favoring any political party
- One quote is about how a job provides dignity beyond just a paycheck
- Biden says millionaires and the wealthy should also be asked to contribute in a recession
- He recalls having to take out a second mortgage and spending $300,000 to run for his first election
- Biden believes public financing of campaigns is needed to ensure good candidates and a two-party system
“Our Constitution doesn’t begin with the phrase, ‘We the Democrats’ or ‘We the Republicans.’ And it certainly doesn’t begin with the phrase, ‘We the Donors’”
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“My dad used to say: Joey, a job is about a lot more than a paycheck. It’s about your dignity” — Joe Biden
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“Millionaires are just as patriotic as poor people. The very wealthy are just as noble and patriotic as the middle class. But nothing has been asked of them in this horrendous recession. And it’s time we just ask” — Joe Biden
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“It is the most degrading thing in the world to go out with your hat in your hand and beg for money, but that’s what you have to do if you haven’t got your own resources” — Joe Biden
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“Politics is a damn expensive business. I had one hell of a time trying to raise money as a candidate. I had to put a second mortgage on our house to get that campaign started, and I ended up spending over $300,000 to get elected” — Joe Biden
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“I believe that public financing of federal election campaigns is the only thing that will insure good candidates and save the two-party system” — Joe Biden
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“Don’t tell me what you value. Show me your budget and I’ll tell you what you value” — Joe Biden
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“I’m telling you, you’re not getting the billion dollars. I said, you’re not getting the billion. I’m going to be leaving here in, I think it was about six hours. I looked at them and said: I’m leaving in six hours. If the prosecutor is not fired, you’re not getting the money. Well, son of a bitch. He got fired” — Joe Biden
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