22 Quotes by Beau Biden

There's always something bigger than you.

The truth is, he almost wasn't a senator at all. In 1972, shortly after his improbable victory, but before he took the oath of office, my father went to Washington to look at his new office space. My mom took us to go buy a Christmas tree. On the way home, we were in an automobile accident. My mom, Neilia, and my sister, Naomi, were killed.

When domestic violence was often a dark secret, Dad wrote the Violence Against Women Act, which gave countless women support, protection and a new chance at life.

Be there for Barack Obama, because our country needs him.

When crime was spiking in our communities, Dad wrote the crime bill that put 100,000 cops on the streets and led to an eight-year drop in crime across the country.

Any time the other side - Karl Rove or folks on the far right - are going after my father for smiling too much, you know that's a victory.

As adults, we have a legal and moral obligation to stand up and speak out for children who are being abused - they cannot speak for themselves.

My dad is Joe Biden.

My mom rebuilt our family. That's why my dad spent so much time talking about my mom, who he's incredibly proud of.