--- title: "12 Sanders Campaign Quotes by 9 authors" description: "Browse 12 Sanders Campaign quotes by 9 authors. Discover the best Sanders Campaign sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f1/joy-ann-reid-17681_bernie-sanders_bernie-sanders-campaign-supporters-feel_2584683.jpg" --- > [Bernie Sanders campaign supporters feel that he is an outsider to the party, he's not a Democrat, that he was unfairly treated,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joy-ann-reid/bernie-sanders-campaign-supporters-feel-that-he-is-an-outsider-to-the/) [Joy-Ann Reid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joy-ann-reid/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f1/joy-ann-reid-17681_bernie-sanders_bernie-sanders-campaign-supporters-feel_2584683.jpg) > [Let there be no mistake, Sen Sanders, his campaign and the vigorous debate that we've had about how to raise incomes, how…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hillary-clinton/let-there-be-no-mistake-sen-sanders-his-campaign-and-the-vigorous/) [Hillary Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hillary-clinton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9fb/hillary-clinton-51_america_let-there-be-no-mistake-sen-sanders-his_2326470.jpg) > [ I was in the category of people who thought that his \[Bernie Sanders \]campaign was worthy, even noble and it would push… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-hayden/i-was-in-the-category-of-people-who-thought-that-his-bernie-sanders/) [Tom Hayden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-hayden/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d66/tom-hayden-17038_bernie-sanders_i-was-in-the-category-of-people-who-thou_1075257.jpg) > [One of the more important things the Bernie Sanders campaign did is reach people who are political but not electorally political. They're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zephyr-teachout/one-of-the-more-important-things-the-bernie-sanders-campaign-did-is/) [Zephyr Teachout](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zephyr-teachout/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/40e/zephyr-teachout-3069_bernie-sanders_one-of-the-more-important-things-the-ber_3173812.jpg) > [ I think his \[Bernie Sanders\] campaign was good for the Democratic Party, good for our country. And I know how passionate he… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hillary-clinton/i-think-his-bernie-sanders-campaign-was-good-for-the-democratic-party/) [Hillary Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hillary-clinton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/077/hillary-clinton-51_bernie-sanders_i-think-his-bernie-sanders-campaign-was_1634360.jpg) > [ The \[Bernie\] Sanders campaign said you might be suppressing the vote by doing this 'cause people in those states might decide to… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-gross/the-bernie-sanders-campaign-said-you-might-be-suppressing-the-vote-by/) [Terry Gross](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-gross/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a2f/terry-gross-9637_campaigns_the-bernie-sanders-campaign-said-you-mig_2069609.jpg) > [I personally am thrilled at the numbers of people, and particularly young people who are coming to support Bernie Sanders campaign. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hillary-clinton/i-personally-am-thrilled-at-the-numbers-of-people-and-particularly/) [Hillary Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hillary-clinton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c21/hillary-clinton-51_able_i-personally-am-thrilled-at-the-numbers_1060160.jpg) > [In a sense the Pirate Party is very similar to what happened for the Bernie Sanders campaign, where people felt inspired and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/birgitta-jonsdottir/in-a-sense-the-pirate-party-is-very-similar-to-what-happened-for-the/) [Birgitta Jonsdottir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/birgitta-jonsdottir/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/432/birgitta-jonsdottir-44805_bernie-sanders_in-a-sense-the-pirate-party-is-very-simi_3050430.png) > [ The \[Bernie\] Sanders campaign became the center of a good old-fashioned political controversy. His coverage went from no news to bad news… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melissa-harris-perry/the-bernie-sanders-campaign-became-the-center-of-a-good-old-fashioned/) [Melissa Harris-Perry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melissa-harris-perry/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/08a/melissa-harris-perry-10452_access_the-bernie-sanders-campaign-became-the-c_3074557.jpg) > [The Sanders campaign, however, broke dramatically with over a century of U.S. political history. Extensive political science research, notably the work of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/the-sanders-campaign-however-broke-dramatically-with-over-a-century/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d72/noam-chomsky-42_broke_the-sanders-campaign-however-broke-drama_1072065.jpg) > [The Sanders campaign showed that a candidate with mildly progressive programs could win the nomination, maybe the election, even without the backing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/the-sanders-campaign-showed-that-a-candidate-with-mildly-progressive/) [Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a26/noam-chomsky-42_country_the-sanders-campaign-showed-that-a-candi_1386959.jpg) > [I saw great hope in the Sanders campaign - a flawed candidate, not perfect, but pretty damn close. Millions of young people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cleve-jones/i-saw-great-hope-in-the-sanders-campaign-a-flawed-candidate-not/) [Cleve Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cleve-jones/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8bd/cleve-jones-12503_campaigns_i-saw-great-hope-in-the-sanders-campaign_462161.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sanders-campaign/#itemlist", "name": "Sanders Campaign Quotes", "numberOfItems": 12, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Bernie Sanders campaign supporters feel that he is an outsider to the party, he's not a Democrat, that he was unfairly treated, and the chair, you know, whether they admit it or not, they are on Hillary Clinton's side.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Joy-Ann Reid" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joy-ann-reid/bernie-sanders-campaign-supporters-feel-that-he-is-an-outsider-to-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f1/joy-ann-reid-17681_bernie-sanders_bernie-sanders-campaign-supporters-feel_2584683.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f1/joy-ann-reid-17681_bernie-sanders_bernie-sanders-campaign-supporters-feel_2584683.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f1/joy-ann-reid-17681_bernie-sanders_bernie-sanders-campaign-supporters-feel_2584683.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Bernie Sanders campaign supporters feel that he is an outsider to the party, he's not a Democrat, that he…” — Joy-Ann Reid", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Let there be no mistake, Sen Sanders, his campaign and the vigorous debate that we've had about how to raise incomes, how to reduce inequality, increase upward mobility, has been very good for the Democratic Party and for America.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Hillary Clinton" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hillary-clinton/let-there-be-no-mistake-sen-sanders-his-campaign-and-the-vigorous/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9fb/hillary-clinton-51_america_let-there-be-no-mistake-sen-sanders-his_2326470.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9fb/hillary-clinton-51_america_let-there-be-no-mistake-sen-sanders-his_2326470.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9fb/hillary-clinton-51_america_let-there-be-no-mistake-sen-sanders-his_2326470.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Let there be no mistake, Sen Sanders, his campaign and the vigorous debate that we've had about how to raise…” — Hillary Clinton", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I was in the category of people who thought that his [Bernie Sanders ]campaign was worthy, even noble and it would push Hillary [Clinton] to the left.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Tom Hayden" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-hayden/i-was-in-the-category-of-people-who-thought-that-his-bernie-sanders/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d66/tom-hayden-17038_bernie-sanders_i-was-in-the-category-of-people-who-thou_1075257.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d66/tom-hayden-17038_bernie-sanders_i-was-in-the-category-of-people-who-thou_1075257.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d66/tom-hayden-17038_bernie-sanders_i-was-in-the-category-of-people-who-thou_1075257.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I was in the category of people who thought that his [Bernie Sanders ]campaign was worthy, even noble and it…” — Tom Hayden", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "One of the more important things the Bernie Sanders campaign did is reach people who are political but not electorally political. 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