Quotes by Bernie Sanders

About Bernie Sanders:

Bernard is an American politician who currently serves as the junior United States Senator from Vermont. He is a candidate for the Democratic Party's nomination for president in the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
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One in four corporations doesn't pay any taxes.

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Two-thirds of the directors at the New York Fed are hand-picked by the same bankers that the Fed is in charge of regulating.

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Social Security has nothing to do with the deficit.

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The Postal Service is a vitally important institution for the American people. It must be saved.

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The Federal Reserve needs to provide small businesses in America with the same low-interest loans it gave to foreign banks.

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The bottom line is that when Senator Inhofe says, 'Global warming is a hoax,' he is just dead wrong, according to the vast majority of climate scientists.

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There is nobody that I know who believes that Bank of America is a human being who should be entitled for the same constitutional rights that the people of our country are.

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I thought the Bush economic policy was a disaster. We lost 500,000 private sector jobs during his tenure.

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I'm not much into speculation.

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When we talk about the healthcare crisis in America we've got to also be talking about the dental crisis and how to address it.

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I don't consider myself a pariah.

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

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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 much harder time accessing a dentist than other groups of Americans.

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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 Internet, slowing mail service is a recipe for disaster.

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You know, I think many people have the mistaken impression that Congress regulates Wall Street. In truth that's not the case. The real truth is that Wall Street regulates the Congress.

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Do the elected officials in Washington stand with ordinary Americans - working families, children, the elderly, the poor - or will the extraordinary power of billionaire campaign contributors and Big Money prevail? The American people, by the million...

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In my view, a corporation is not a person. A corporation does not have First Amendment rights to spend as much money as it wants, without disclosure, on a political campaign.

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Let us wage a moral and political war against war itself, so that we can cut military spending and use that money for human needs.

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Who do you think controls the Republican Party? Big money controls the Republican Party. This is where their campaign contributions come from.

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Washington is dominated by big money.

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You want to know the way to raise money? Put a transaction fee on Wall Street, so maybe we can curb some of the speculation and raise some money.

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Author Bio

  • NameBernie Sanders
  • DescriptionUnited States Senator
  • AliasesBernard Sanders
  • BornSeptember 8, 1941
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionFilm Producer; Politician; Writer
  • AwardsCongressional Activism Award; Col. Arthur T. Marix Congressional Leadership Award