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Private ResidenceMedina, Washington(August 15, 2023) THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Hi, everyone.  Please have a seat.  But do applaud for the first Second Gentleman of the United States of America.  (Applause.) And among the many wonderful things about my husband — and, Brad, you spoke so beautifully about Doug — he is kind, he is strong, he is…

Indian Treaty RoomEisenhower Executive office Building 12:22 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Good afternoon, everyone.  Please have seat.  Good afternoon. To our President, Joe Biden; members of Congress; the members of the Till family; and my fellow Americans: Today, we gather to remember our history. We gather to remember an act of astonishing violence and hate and to honor…

University of HartfordWest Hartford, Connecticut 2:53 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, hello, hello. AUDIENCE:  Hello! THE PRESIDENT:  I think maybe your patience exceeds your good judgment.  (Laughter.) Please, have a seat, if you have one. Thank you for — thank you for your commitment.  I really mean it. You know, as a kid, I came out of a different movement, the…

Private ResidenceNew York, New York(February 7, 2024) 2:38 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  He doesn’t want to admit it, but we go back a long way.  MR. LINDEN:  It’s true.  THE PRESIDENT:  And I — it’s means a lot to me. MR. LINDEN:  It means a lot to me, sir.  THE PRESIDENT:  Folks, look, this is pretty informal, but the fact…

East Room 3:08 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  I think you can do anything.  (Laughter.)  That was impressive. And, before I begin, I want to remind some folks here that, you know, when I started to run for the presidency this time, the suggestion was “Biden was too green.  He’d never get unions to stick with…

Hampton UniversityHampton, Virginia 12:38 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hello, Hampton University!  Hello!  (Applause.)  And, Madam President, thank you for that introduction.  MS. CARR:  Yes, ma’am.  Yes, ma’am. THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Can we hear it for Lillian?  (Applause.) MS. CARR:  Thank you. THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Please have a seat, everyone.  Terrence J, it’s so good…

Private ResidenceChevy Chase, Maryland (June 27, 2023) 5:46 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, first of all, thank you. You know, people indicate that putting on a fundraiser is no big deal. It’s a giant deal. You’ve had Secret Service running through the house. (Laughter.) You’ve had all kinds of people. Yeah. Your neighbor is saying,…

Abbott’s Creek Community CenterRaleigh, North Carolina 2:02 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hey, everybody. How are you? (Applause.) Hello, Raleigh. What a great crowd. Please have a — take a seat, if you have one. I once said that an event, and people didn’t have chairs. (Laughter.) And the press looked at me and said, “What…

Ebenezer Baptist ChurchAtlanta, Georgia  11:45 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  I’ve spoken before parliaments, kings, queens, leaders of the world.  I’ve been doing this for a long time, but this is intimidating following.  (Laughter and applause.)  You all are incredible.  I — (applause) — and let’s lay one thing to rest.  I may be a practicing…

Private ResidenceGreenwich, Connecticut 6:08 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Please, have a seat.  First of all, Stephen, sir, thank you very, very much for the hospitality.  Just what you all need to do in early June, with graduations going on: show up, have to get dressed on a Friday, then maybe even Saturday.  Who knows.  (Laughter.)  Anyway…