“Since Beau's death I have worn his rosary on my wrist every day as a reminder of what he expected of me. I had to do my duty, depending on my stage of life. I had to be a good husband, a father, a grandfather ... But the family wasn't the main thing. Beau knew the family was strong and would brave any storm. He trusted that it would last. Beyond family, I had much more to do, and he feared I might withdraw from my obligations to the world. Beau insisted that I should be true to myself and do everything I had worked for over the years. He made me promise to remain active in the public life of the nation and the world. Home Base, Dad. Home Base. "
Joe Biden's memoirs show the personal as political
2021-01-20T09:14:03.950Z
Joe Biden has made the losses he has suffered in his life an important part of his political beliefs. For him, the personal is political, as his memory book “Promise it to me” proves. Is that enough to run a country?
Source: welt