{"product_id":"promises-to-keep-by-joseph-r-biden-joe-biden","title":"Promises to Keep by Joe Biden","description":"\u003cp\u003ePresident Joe Biden tells the story of his extraordinary life and career prior to his emergence as Barack Obama's beloved, influential vice president.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'I remain captivated by the possibilities of politics and public service. In fact, I believe that my chosen profession is a noble calling.' - Joe Biden\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJoe Biden has both witnessed and participated in a momentous epoch of American history. In Promises to Keep, he reveals what these experiences taught him about himself, his colleagues, and the institutions of government.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith his customary honesty and wit, Biden movingly and eloquently recounts growing up in a staunchly Catholic multigenerational household in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and Wilmington, Delaware; overcoming personal tragedy, life-threatening illness, and career setbacks; his relationships with presidents, world leaders, and lawmakers on both sides of the aisle; and his leadership of powerful Senate committees.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThrough these and other recollections, Biden shows us how the guiding principles he learned early in life -- to work to make people's lives better; to honour family and faith; to value persistence, candour, and honesty -- are the foundation on which he has based his life's work as husband, father, and public servant.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePromises to Keepis an intimate series of reflections from a politician who surmounted numerous challenges to become one of America's most effective leaders and who refuses to be cynical about politics. It is also a stirring testament to the promise of the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stirring Pages","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65770603348317,"sku":null,"price":3.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1077\/7827\/7725\/files\/6156723482869.jpg?v=1788265768","url":"https:\/\/stirringpages.com\/nl\/products\/promises-to-keep-by-joseph-r-biden-joe-biden","provider":"Stirring Pages","version":"1.0","type":"link"}