“Let me tell you one or two things about Islam.”

— Joe Biden

2010s
Source: As quoted in "Notable & Quotable" https://web.archive.org/web/20150113053714/http://www.friesian.com/ISLAM.HTM#phobia (23 November 2014), The Wall Street Journal.

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