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Bernie Sanders points to the United States facing big challenges like poverty, climate change, and costly education. He argues that Social Security must stay strong and that the country should lead the world in reversing climate damage. He also says that fair trade and corporate responsibility are needed for a healthier nation.

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I know a great country that needs to be rebuilt in terms of roads, bridges, schools. That is called the United States…

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As a United States senator, I've got to do everything that I can to make sure that Trump does not become president.

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The United States must lead the world in reversing climate change. We can do that.

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I move that Hillary Clinton be selected as the nominee of the Democratic Party for president of the United States.

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I am the longest- serving independent in the history of the United States Congress. People of Vermont sent me to Washington as…

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I am very, very, very concerned about the United States getting drawn into an endless war, year after year after year.

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Education should be a right, not a privilege. We need a revolution in the way that the United States funds higher education.

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A woman has the right to make decisions regarding her own body, not the United States government.

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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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I do not accept the belief that the United States of America and our government can't stand up to the ripoffs of…

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

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Every major country on earth, whether it's the U.K., whether it's France, whether it's Canada, has managed to provide healthcare to all…

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I took an oath to support and defend the Constitution of the United States, and I'm concerned that voting for this [anti-terrorism]…

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I don't want to get people nervous falling off their chairs, but Social Security is a socialist program. It's a program by…

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Of course the Republicans have long wanted to privatize Social Security and destroy it. But Social Security has been the most important…

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I will do my best to transform our trade policy and take on these corporations who want to invest in low-income countries…

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

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Now all of the ideas that I'm talking about, they are not radical ideas. Making public colleges and universities tuition free, that…

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How can the United States be competitive globally if higher education is unaffordable? Germany, Austria, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Scotland and Sweden have…

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If you want to run for the United States Senate, you hire a consultant who will do polling for you, who will…

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What I believe is that the United States is going to be playing on a level playing field in dealing with Israel…

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I think, while it is true that the Hillary Clinton and I voted differently on the war in Iraq, what is important…

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High-speed trains in Japan can now reach 375 mph - twice as fast as any public transit train in the United States.…

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We're not going to give tax breaks to billionaires and then cut back on the needs of our elderly or poor or…

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I'm a United States senator, and I have a responsibility to the people of my state - also to the people of…

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I don't think any sensible person would disagree that the invasion of Iraq led to the massive level of instability that we're…

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It would, I think, be hard for anyone to make the case that the United States is a just society or anything…

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We're not going to let the United States continue to have one of the highest rates of childhood poverty in the industrialized…

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I think Donald Trump is totally unfit to be president of the United States. Let's not forget, this guy was one of…

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In 2013 Citigroup had profits of $6.4 billion in the United States. They paid no federal income tax and, in fact, received…

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We've had a number of economists supporting our legislation. And here's where we are. The American people can judge. Six largest financial…

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I think if we're looking at lasting peace in the Middle East, the United States has got to respect the needs of…

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As the longest serving Independent in the history of the United States Congress, as somebody who came into office by defeating an…

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I call upon Donald Trump to rescind the appointment that he made of Stephen Bannon. A president of the United States should…

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

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Today, the United States is No. 1 in corporate profits, No. 1 in CEO salaries, No. 1 in childhood poverty and No.…

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I wanna end the international embarrassment of the United States of America being the only major country on earth that doesn't guarantee…

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But on the other hand, there are many corporations who have turned their backs on the American worker, who have said, if…

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Climate change is real, caused by human activity and already devastating our nation and planet. The United States must lead the world…

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The truth is that political consciousness in this country is pretty low... To the degree that we can help educate and organize…

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