Economy Quotes by Bernie Sanders

The Cuban economy is a disaster. No, I do not praise Fidel Castro.

— Bernie Sanders

Of course their [Cuba's] economy is terrible, but they have Health Care and education.

— Bernie Sanders

Democratic socialism means that we must create an economy that works for all, not just the very wealthy.

— Bernie Sanders

Democratic socialism means that our government does everything it can to create a full employment economy.

— Bernie Sanders

People understand that the economy is rigged. They're working longer hours for low wages. All new income and wealth, almost all, is…

— Bernie Sanders

I love jazz because it's so American; you know it's our Only Original Art Form. It just goes against the greed of…

— Bernie Sanders

What we need to do is support small and medium-sized businesses, the backbone of our economy, but we have to make sure…

— Bernie Sanders

The middle class is collapsing and we are moving toward an oligarchic form of society, where the billionaires will control the economy…

— Bernie Sanders

In a world of massive wealth and income inequality, Europe must support Greece’s efforts to build an economy which creates more jobs…

— Bernie Sanders

Today, the top one-tenth of 1% owns nearly as much wealth as the bottom 90%. The economic game is rigged, and this…

— Bernie Sanders

I'm running for president, because as I go around this nation, I talk to a lot of people. And what I hear…

— Bernie Sanders

In the economy today, everybody understands that we need a well educated workforce. This is 2016. When we talk about public education,…

— Bernie Sanders

What the Supreme Court did in Citizens United is to say to these same billionaires and the corporations they control: 'You own…

— Bernie Sanders

The basic issue of an American society which is fair, which is providing opportunity for all, is nowadays being replaced by the…

— Bernie Sanders

This is what income inequality means in America, and why the gap between the very rich and everyone else is growing wider.…

— Bernie Sanders

Kid gets caught with marijuana, that kid has a police record. A Wall Street executive destroys the economy, $5 billion settlement with…

— Bernie Sanders

In Germany, college tuition is free. In America, college tuition is increasingly unaffordable. In a highly competitive global economy, which country do…

— Bernie Sanders

During the 1999 debate over Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China President Bill Clinton said, 'In opening the economy of China, the…

— Bernie Sanders

Goldman Sachs was one of those companies whose illegal activity helped destroy our economy and ruin the lives of millions of Americans.…

— Bernie Sanders

People who know the economy is rigged in favor of big money, people who know that our middle class continues to decline…

— Bernie Sanders

In the United States today we have the most unequal wealth and income distribution of any major country on earth - worse…

— Bernie Sanders

While I may not agree with all of President Obama's energy policies, I strongly supported his successful effort to double fuel economy…

— Bernie Sanders

I think the overwhelming majority of the American people know that we have got to stand together, that we're going to grow…

— Bernie Sanders

We need a Democratic Party open, that is bringing working people into the party, that is bringing young people, that bringing all…

— Bernie Sanders

We need a movement that says in a highly competitive global economy all of our kids who have the ability, the qualifications…

— Bernie Sanders

Fifty years ago, great schools like the University of California and the City University of New York - as well as many…

— Bernie Sanders

Establishing a 0.03 percent Wall Street speculation fee, similar to what we had from 1914-1966, would dampen the dangerous level of speculation…

— Bernie Sanders

What democratic socialism is about is saying that it is immoral and wrong that the top one-tenth of 1 percent in this…

— Bernie Sanders

I have not heard almost anybody suggest that raising the minimum wage to the level we have in Vermont has been an…

— Bernie Sanders