At our best, we share the better parts of ourselves: joy, solidarity, love, commitment—not for reward, but in reverence for the incredible gift of life we’ve all been granted.
Joe Biden
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Eulogy at a Memorial Service for Former President Jimmy Carter, January 9, 2025; Official US government transcript, page2; full three-page document read. Complete sentence in tribute to Carter’s character and legacy. Biden’s own wording, not the scripture or hymn quoted elsewhere. Public-domain pres
- Eulogy at a Memorial Service for Former President Jimmy Carter, January 9, 2025
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