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97 America quotes by Bernie Sanders

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Bernie Sanders talks about a health‑care system that leaves people waiting, a trade agenda that favors big corporations, and the need for tuition‑free public colleges. He warns that the middle class is at a tipping point and calls for bold changes to protect ordinary Americans.

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Every person in America will know what Donald Trump said and what he is doing.

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When you talk about heroines and heroes, at the top of the list has got to be the single moms of America.

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I don't run against Hillary Clinton. I run on the most important issues facing America.

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The Department of Defense, the largest single energy consumer in America, is bullish on solar.

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I come from a rural state. People drive 50, 100 miles to and from work every single day. That is true all over America.

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In America, we have lost millions of decent-paying jobs. That has got to end.

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When we talk about the healthcare crisis in America we've got to also be talking about the dental crisis and how to…

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Before Social Security existed, about half of America's senior citizens lived in poverty.

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Your story is for - voting for every disastrous trade agreement, and voting for corporate America. Did I vote against the Wall…

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I don't believe there's a red state in America where people believe you should cut Medicare, Social Security and veterans' benefits rather…

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I will do my best to transform our trade policy and take on these corporations who want to invest in low-income countries…

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I'm very proud that the state of Vermont banned fracking. I hope communities all over California, and all over America do the…

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If there is a silver lining in the action of MSNBC against Keith Olbermann, it is that people will now pay more…

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It would, I think, be hard for anyone to make the case that the United States is a just society or anything…

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I am very glad, Anderson, that secretary Clinton discovered religion on this issue but it's a little bit too late. Secretary Clinton…

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There is nobody that I know who believes that Bank of America is a human being who should be entitled for the…

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High-speed trains in Japan can now reach 375 mph - twice as fast as any public transit train in the United States.…

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The main problem of America is that you're seeing people working all over this country two jobs, they're working three jobs, and…

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If you look at virtually all of the issues of importance to the people of America - issues like making public colleges…

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I want to applaud those workers rallying to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour. I believe strongly that a great…

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In Germany, many other countries, college tuition is free. Why isn't free in America? Why do we have the highest rate of…

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Do not tell me that I have not shown courage in standing up to the gun people, in voting to ban assault…

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And the reason that I was one of the first, not one of the last to be in opposition to the TPP…

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Where America has got to move is not growth for the sake of growth, but it's got to move to a society…

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Bernie Sanders did not wake up last night with this great idea that we should guarantee health care to all people as…

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The rich people are apparently leaving America. They're giving up their citizenship. These great lovers of America who made their money in…

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The light bulb going off in my head was a fear that in this pivotal moment in history, when America faces so…

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They talk about class warfare -- the fact of the matter is there has been class warfare for the last thirty years.…

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We're not going to give tax breaks to billionaires and then cut back on the needs of our elderly or poor or…

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We must fight to carry out his radical and bold vision for America.

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Private insurance companies in America are reaping huge profits.

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The middle class in America is at a tipping point. It will not last another generation if we don't boldly change course…

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Let's be honest, dental care in America is extremely expensive, period.

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We need to change the power structure in America, we need to end the political oligarchy.

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The Federal Reserve needs to provide small businesses in America with the same low-interest loans it gave to foreign banks.

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CEOs of large corporations earn 400 times what their workers make. That is not what America is supposed to be about.

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I don't want to see kids in America being scared because they're hearing people on television and the radio saying really ugly…

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The Occupy Wall Street protests are shining a national spotlight on the most powerful, dangerous and secretive economic and political force in…

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Climate change is real, it is caused by human activity, and it is already causing devastating problems in America and around the…

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We have got to change the political culture in America. We need a political revolution. That means we are working on politics…

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The deficit crisis is real and must be addressed. But it cannot be solved on the backs of the weak and vulnerable.

I want to break up the Wall Street banks. Hillary Clinton doesn't. I want to raise the minimum wage to 15 bucks an hour.…

The Palestinian people's needs must be respected.

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It reminds me in some ways of the debate taking place in this country and around the world in the late 1930s. There were…

I am sure that there are some single payer advocates who think the only thing worth fighting for is single payer.

The case to be made is that we have got to get people involved - continue to get people involved in the political process…