“Not one word about income inequality, climate change, Citizens United or student debt. That’s why the Rs are so out of touch.” — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Citizens United didn't work. Hey, Koch brothers, Karl Rove, Shellgame Adelson: Democracy trumps money sometimes. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
We have to end Citizens United, and we have to do it united as a people. If we don't do it, our… — Brad Schneider Copy Share Image
Citizens United said that transparency would be the disinfectant, but (c)(4)'s are warm, wet, moist incubators. There is no disinfectant. — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
Legislation to level the playing field for working families is dead on arrival in the Citizens United Congress. — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
The first case I sat on... was Citizens United. Talk about being thrown in. Needless to say, if I was scared before,… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
I would want to see the Supreme Court reverse Citizens United and get dark, unaccountable money out of our politics. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The Citizens United decision has been disastrous for the American people. — Andy Kim Copy Share Image
Politically, as a result of Citizens United, billionaires are now able to spend as much money as they want on campaigns, which… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton will nominate justices to the Supreme Court who are prepared to overturn Citizens United and end the movement toward oligarchy… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
A lot of the Citizens United problem could be solved if we knew where the money came from for all these ads.… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
Nobody has been arrested on Wall Street for the crash of 2008. They're not paying their fair share of the taxes. And… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
The next time you download a book on Kindle, buy a Michael Moore screed at Barnes & Noble, or order up a… — Bradley A. Smith Copy Share Image
For the first 200 years of our nation's history, corporations were never defined by the courts as persons with free speech rights… — John Bonifaz Copy Share Image
If the need for comprehensive campaign finance reform was not already clear, the Supreme Court ruling in Citizens United permitting unlimited corporate… — Alan K. Simpson Copy Share Image
Resurrecting American democracy is vital to averting climate catastrophe. We must first repeal the Supreme Court's Citizens United ruling, which has flooded… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
I recognize that individuals and organizations with tremendous financial clout and open access to the political system in the post-Citizens United era,… — Sasha Abramsky Copy Share Image
Capitalism is out of control, thanks in no small part to Citizens United, the Supreme Court decision which said that a corporation… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
Big money buys access in Washington, and access purchases influence. It is as simple as that. And they have basically given a… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
Citizens United is a disgrace of a decision, holding that corporate money is corporate speech and entitled to the same First Amendment… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
In the last presidential election Obama and Romney raised about $1 billion each. The Koch brothers, the second wealthiest family in America,… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“they got one in the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision. It “was really Jim [Bopp]’s brainchild,” Richard L. Hasen, an expert on… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
In the past, in order to continue as a candidate, a serious candidate, you had to be in the top three finishes… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
That's a question best put to Bernie Sanders himself, but I think that he will probably put forward ideas that are related… — Jeff Merkley Copy Share Image
“On January 21, 2010, the Court announced its 5–4 decision in the Citizens United case, overturning a century of restrictions banning corporations… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
“Liberals dominate most of the leading opinion-making areas of American life-- journalism, the movie and television industries, academia, the publishing industry, the… — David E. Bernstein Copy Share Image
But there was money before Citizens United, and there will be money after. — Alexandra C. Pelosi Copy Share Image
“the Citizens United decision was in many respects a return to the Gilded Age. Justice” — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
Citizens United provided unprecedented political weaponry to big special interests. My personal view was it was calculated to do that. — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
With Citizens United, the Supreme Court's declaration that corporations are people, the whims of one can silence the voices of millions. — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
Here is what the practical impact of Citizens United means. What Citizens United means is that corporations call hundreds of millions of… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
We agree that Citizens United is a very bad decision. We don't believe outspending your opponent is the way to go, since… — Tom Steyer Copy Share Image
After Citizens United, unlimited money could go directly to a corporate entity that can tell people who to vote for, with names… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
I announced my dissent in the Citizens United orally, and I stumbled in my announcement. I had a little difficulty expressing myself.… — John Paul Stevens Copy Share Image
The entire future of marriage rests with Justice Anthony Kennedy, the man who declared in Citizens United that corporations are people with… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
In order to preserve our democracy we must come together to end the corrupting influence of money in politics - and we… — Dean Phillips Copy Share Image
Wealthy individuals have always had the capacity to influence politics, of course, but only after two key campaign finance cases - Wisconsin… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
We must reduce the influence of money in politics, beginning by overturning Citizens United and taking back our system from the millionaires… — Patty Judge Copy Share Image
The Citizens United ruling opened the door for tax-exempt social welfare organizations to spend substantial portions of their funds on campaign activities,… — Michelle Lujan Grisham Copy Share Image
There's a lot we need to do to fix our systems, overturning the Citizens United decision and restoring the primacy of the… — Andy Kim Copy Share Image
![“they got one in the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision. It “was really Jim [Bopp]’s brainchild,” Richard L. Hasen, an expert on election law at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles told The New York Times. “He has manufactured these cases to present certain questions to the Supreme Court in a…” quote by Jane Mayer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/5eb/jane-mayer-1031_citizens-united_they-got-one-in-the-supreme-court-s-citi_976718.jpg)
