I did a lot of reading. I read about democratic socialism. And I read about the efforts of people for such a… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I am going to work with people who hold similar views to me inside Congress, outside of Congress to make certain that… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I would love it if everybody in America agreed with me on every issue. I can't get my wife to agree with… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Setting aside labels, I am somebody who believes that government in a democratic society should be representing the needs of the vast… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
People are hungry, and they're hurting and they're very, very worried about their children. Will their kids ever pay off their student… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“The American people want to know that when they borrow a book from the library or buy a book, the government won't… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
How can the United States be competitive globally if higher education is unaffordable? Germany, Austria, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Scotland and Sweden have… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The votes elected officials make should be based on the best interests of the American people, not the fear of retribution when… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
We're not going to give tax breaks to billionaires and then cut back on the needs of our elderly or poor or… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I would say that, you know, being Jewish, what has been most significant in my life is understanding what a Hitler -… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
What I think people should realize is that programs like Social Security, programs like Medicare, programs like the Veterans Administration, programs like… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
For Democrats to win, they're going to have to address the needs of working people. They're going to have to address the… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The future of the Democratic Party, the future of this country is involving young people in the political process, getting them to… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The truth is that political consciousness in this country is pretty low... To the degree that we can help educate and organize… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
We are the only major country on earth that doesn't guarantee health care to all people as a right and yet we… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
We are living in the richest country in the history of the world, yet we have the highest rate of childhood poverty… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
It's immoral and wrong that the top 1 percent of the USA owns almost as much wealth as the bottom 90 percent.… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Secretary [Hillary ] Clinton is absolutely right, there are people, Koch brothers among others, who have a group called Concerned Veterans of… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
If people envisage me in the Senate they might think of me as someone who would emulate Paul Wellstone, fighting for the… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
If you are not prepared top take care of the men and women who put their lives on the line to defend… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
For some reason, we can't go to Cuba, businesses in American can't do business in Cuba. I think that that is stupid.… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
How do we say, why do you keep voting for people who are giving more tax breaks to billionaires, who are going… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The first thing that I've got to think about is: What does a Donald Trump presidency mean for the people of my… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Even in South Carolina, as badly as we did, and we did very badly, we won the votes of people 29 years… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
What we have got to do - especially with younger people, especially with people not heavily involved in the political process -… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I am going to do my best to try to create a country in which children are not living in poverty, in… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
What does a political revolution look like? It means that 80 percent of the people vote in national elections, not 40 percent.… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Believe me, every American, every person in this country, if I have anything to say about it, will know precisely what is… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
...Poverty in America today leads not only to anxiety, unhappiness, discomfort and a lack of material goods. It leads to death. Poverty… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I think people cast their votes for a number of reasons. I think if you look at your polls, you'll probably find… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I do believe that we should substantially lower student debt in this country, which is crushing millions of people. We pay for… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The truth is we have a political system and an economic system controlled by a few extremely wealthy people. Not Barack Obama,… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Every major country on earth, whether it's the U.K., whether it's France, whether it's Canada, has managed to provide healthcare to all… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
It's no great secret, number one, in my view, and I think the view of most Americans, that Congress itself is pretty… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The reality is that we have one of lowest voter turnouts of any major country on earth because so many people have… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I come from a state that has virtually no gun control. And yet, at political peril, I voted for an instant background… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
It is beyond my comprehension why today in America, hundreds of thousands of bright young people are unable to go to college… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
You cannot be a party which takes money from Wall Street, which is not strong on the pharmaceutical industry, which is ripping… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
There is a reason why these people [from Wall Street] are putting huge amounts of money into our political system. And in… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The decision is I'm going to do everything I can to fight for the working class of this country, the low-income people… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The rich people are apparently leaving America. They're giving up their citizenship. These great lovers of America who made their money in this country-when… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share
As the longest serving Independent in the history of the United States Congress, as somebody who came into office by defeating an incumbent Democratic… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share
What Wall Street and credit card companies are doing is really not much different from what gangsters and loan sharks do who make predatory… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share
What we have got to do immediately is to say that racism and xenophobia is totally unacceptable and we will stand with the 1… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share
In 1999, Hoffmann-LaRoche paid a $500 million criminal fine for leading a worldwide conspiracy to fix prices for certain vitamins. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share
We need a strategy. And the goal is to bring millions of people together. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share
We are living at a time where a handful of people have wealth beyond comprehension - huge yachts, jet planes, tens of billions of… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share
The deficit crisis is real and must be addressed. But it cannot be solved on the backs of the weak and vulnerable. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share
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.… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share
Hillary Clinton wants to see that all Americans have the right to choose a public option in their health care exchange. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share
If you want to know if your food contains gluten, aspartame, high fructose corn syrup, trans-fats or MSG, you simply read the ingredients listed… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share
It reminds me in some ways of the debate taking place in this country and around the world in the late 1930s. There were… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share
I am sure that there are some single payer advocates who think the only thing worth fighting for is single payer. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share
The case to be made is that we have got to get people involved - continue to get people involved in the political process… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share
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