Quote by Joe Biden

I was kind of secretly hoping one of my kids would go out and make a million bucks. So when they put me in a home, at least I'll have a window with a view.

I was kind of secretly hoping one of my kids would go out an

Summary

In this quote, the speaker humorously expresses their desire for their children to become financially successful. By saying they hope one of their kids "would go out and make a million bucks," the speaker suggests that they would benefit from the wealth in their old age. Specifically, they predict that this success would allow them to live in an upscale retirement home with a view, enhancing their quality of life. The quote presents a lighthearted and somewhat self-interested perspective on parenthood and the hopes parents may have for their children's financial achievements.

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