In and out of government, I've always been willing to take on complicated, sometimes unpopular, issues and work them through to have… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The government of our great country belongs to all of the people and not just a handful of the wealthy. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I don't believe government should take over, you know, the grocery store down the street or own the means of production. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
It's time to make our government work for all of us... and not just the 1%. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
A woman has the right to make decisions regarding her own body, not the United States government. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
To me, democratic socialism means democracy. It means creating a government that represents all of us, not just the wealthiest people in… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Democratic socialism means that our government does everything it can to create a full employment economy. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Kid gets caught with marijuana, that kid has a police record. A Wall Street executive destroys the economy, $5 billion settlement with… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The details of what the Fed did were kept secret until a provision in the Dodd-Frank Act that I sponsored required the Government Accountability Office to audit the Fed's lending programs during the financial crisis. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share
I think it is important that independent government agencies be put in charge of investigating misconduct so that police departments are no… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I do not accept the belief that the United States of America and our government can't stand up to the ripoffs of… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
What my campaign is about is a political revolution - millions of people standing up and saying, enough is enough. Our government… — 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
Wall Street is perhaps the most powerful economic and political force in this country. You have companies like Goldman Sachs, who just… — 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
I think Katrina is one more indication of how inefficient and corrupt this Administration is, and indicates the absolute lack of seriousness… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
What I believe is that the United States is going to be playing on a level playing field in dealing with Israel… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
What the Supreme Court did in Citizens United is to say to these same billionaires and the corporations they control: 'You own… — 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
Clearly we must do everything we can to protect our country from the serious potential of another terrorist attack, but we can… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The reality is we that have a corrupt campaign finance system which separates the American people's needs and desires from what Congress… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The next time you hear me attacked as a socialist - like tomorrow - remember this: I don't believe that government should… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I believe strongly that we can protect our people without undermining our constitutional rights and I worry very, very much about the… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
As a member of both the energy and environment committees, I am constantly astounded by how many of my colleagues prefer to… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Social security is the most successful government program in our nation's history. We are not going to cut social security! We are… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I don't want to get people nervous falling off their chairs, but Social Security is a socialist program. It's a program by… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The only way change happens is when people become more significantly involved in the political process. We have to increase voter turnout… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Let's ask why it is that we pay, by far, the highest prices in the world for prescription drugs, and your medicine… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I'm very, very worried about the invasion of privacy rights that we're seeing not only from the N.S.A. and the government but… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Fossil fuel corporations are supposed to pay the government fair market royalties in exchange for the right to drill on public lands… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
We are not going back. We are not returning to the days of back-room abortions, when countless women died or were maimed.… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Election days come and go. But the struggle of the people to create a government which represents all of us and not… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
These are the same people who believe, in some cases, the federal government should not play any role in providing health care… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Now is the time to alter our government. Now is the time to stop the movement toward oligarchy. Now is the time… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
In America, we are living in a society which is moving more and more toward an oligarchic form of society where government… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
There are very powerful and wealthy special interests who want to privatize or dismember virtually every function that government now performs, whether… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The billionaires and their super PACs increasingly control the American political process. This is not democracy. This is not what brave Americans… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
We need a growing middle class, not one that has been disappearing for 40 years. We need a vibrant one person-one vote… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I want to say something, and it may sound harsh, not to you, but to the American people. In a sense, in… — 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 you ask them to pay their fair share of taxes they run abroad. We have 19-year old kids who lost their lives in Iraq and Afghanistan defending this country. They went abroad. Not to escape taxes.… — 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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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. She wants $12 an hour. I voted against the War in Iraq. She voted for the War in Iraq. I believe we should ban fracking. She does not. I believe we should have tax on carbon… — 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 Image
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 Image
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