Biden said, “I’m here to tell you that his physical courage was matched by his moral courage. I don’t know of anybody else I can say that of. He was, in my thirty-six years in the Senate, more trusted by his colleagues than any man or woman I ever served with. No one ever doubted that Danny Inouye had such integrity at his core that he would meet any obligation thrust upon him with absolute steadiness and objectivity. With the exception of my father, there are few people I have ever looked at and said, ‘I wish I could be more like that man.’
