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Time Quotes by Bernie Sanders

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Bernie Sanders talks about a time of stark wealth gaps, where a few own yachts and billions while many struggle. He urges a future with clean cars, affordable school, and a Supreme Court that respects everyday people’s rights. He also stresses that democracy works when every vote counts and student debt is cut.

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I see a future where getting to work or to school or to the store does not have to cause pollution.

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The next time you do a filibuster, keep walking around.

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Difficult times often bring out the best in people.

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It is time for Congress to save the Postal Service, not dismantle it.

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I've run for statewide office plenty of times, and people know me.

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I think that the media spends far too much time [on personalities].

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It's time for the Supreme Court to catch up to the American people and legalize gay marriage.

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“we are living in a time where a handful of people have wealth beyond comprehension.”

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Sometimes the media says, well, this state had an election, it's the end of the campaign. It is not. We have dozens…

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As the nation at last confronts global warming, it is no time for denial, greed, cynicism or pessimism.

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I think it's important that members of the United States Senate spend time not just on Capitol Hill but making contact with…

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When we are fighting for huge stakes - we're fighting for the future - future of the planet in terms of climate…

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At a time when the Post Office is losing substantial revenue from the instantaneous flow of information by email and on the…

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Vermonters often ask me whether I am pessimistic about the future of our country. My honest answer is that I am not.

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Many people can talk for a long period of time. But controlling, you know, your urinary tract is maybe the more difficult…

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I've lost six different times. You can't say, 'Well, he lost, that's the end of the world.' You have to say, 'Okay,…

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The history of American democracy, to say the least, has been checkered. Our nation was founded at a time when people of…

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At a time when our planet is warming due to climate change, the last thing our environment needs is more drilling. What…

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

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If you don't believe this election is important, if you think you can sit it out, take a moment to think about…

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I do believe that we should substantially lower student debt in this country, which is crushing millions of people. We pay for…

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It's not something where you can say, one time you said this and now you said this. That doesn't peel off any…

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Low-income people, racial or ethnic minorities, pregnant women, seniors, people with special needs, people in rural areas - they all have a…

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I did a lot of reading. I read about democratic socialism. And I read about the efforts of people for such a…

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At a time when the average student is graduating from a four-year college $27,000 in debt, when hundreds of thousands of capable…

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The future of the Democratic Party, the future of this country is involving young people in the political process, getting them to…

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The light bulb going off in my head was a fear that in this pivotal moment in history, when America faces so…

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It's time to make our government work for all of us... and not just the 1%.

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It is time we had democratic socialism for working families, not just Wall Street billionaires.

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If you look at our records, I stood up to corporate America time and time again. I went to Mexico. I saw…

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Donald Trump is a pathological liar. We have never - our campaign does not believe and never will encourage anybody to disrupt…

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I do believe that in the future, not by dismantling what we have here - I helped write that bill - but…

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CEOs of large corporations earn 400 times what their workers make. That is not what America is supposed to be about.

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It is time to tax and regulate marijuana like alcohol. It is time to end the arrests of so many people and…

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I see a future where American companies lead the world in the production of hybrid-plug in cars and electric vehicles.

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I think it makes people in the Pentagon kind of nervous to know that chemical agents and environmental factors could cause so…

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One can't predict the future, that maybe our training and their fighting capabilities are improving and we are going to make some…

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Brothers and sisters: Now is not the time for thinking small, now is not the time for the same-old, same-old establishment politics…

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We are living at a time where a handful of people have wealth beyond comprehension - huge yachts, jet planes, tens of…

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The next time you hear me attacked as a socialist - like tomorrow - remember this: I don't believe that government should…

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The deficit crisis is real and must be addressed. But it cannot be solved on the backs of the weak and vulnerable.

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.…

The Palestinian people's needs must be respected.

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It reminds me in some ways of the debate taking place in this country and around the world in the late 1930s. There were…

I am sure that there are some single payer advocates who think the only thing worth fighting for is single payer.

The case to be made is that we have got to get people involved - continue to get people involved in the political process…