There are a lot of smart honest, progressive people who I think can be good presidents.

I don't run against Hillary Clinton. I run on the most important issues facing America.

We did really, really badly with older African-American voters. I mean we got decimated.

Before Social Security existed, about half of America's senior citizens lived in poverty.

We need to change the power structure in America, we need to end the political oligarchy.

Defy the pundits again and reach for a high voter turnout that'll shock the establishment.

We did phenomenally well with young people. I think we did well with working class people.

The American people in my view will never support a candidate whose major theme is bigotry.

We have got to defeat Donald Trump, and we have got to elect Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine.

Wall Street is greedy, reckless and they operate illegally. That's fine. But what do you do?

The American people are sick and tired of hearing about your [Hillary Clinton] damn e-mails!

I have spent the better part of my adult life standing up and fighting for working families.

I don't go around every other day calling for governors to resign. I don't think I ever have.

There must be a major economic recovery package which puts Americans to work at decent wages.

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

The disastrous invasion of Iraq, something that I strongly opposed, has unraveled the region.

The issue is to trying to figure out why we end up spending so much more than other countries.

The Department of Defense, the largest single energy consumer in America, is bullish on solar.

I love music, I'm very eclectic. On my iPad I have the complete works of Ludwig van Beethoven.

Any idiot, especially one who is prepared to die, who has a gun, can start shooting up people.

My path to victory is to talk about the issues that impact the lives of millions of Americans.

What this [presidency] campaign is about this bringing millions of people jobs in this country.

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

The U.S. constitution is an extraordinary document. In my view, it should not be amended often.

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

At its worst, Washington is a place where name-calling partisan politics too often trumps policy.

We are rapidly moving toward a nation of the super-rich, by the super-rich and for the super-rich

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

I am proud of the campaign that we ran. Obviously, I wish we could have done a little bit better.

I happen to respect people who are willing to come under public scrutiny and serve their country.

We have two and half million individual campaign contributions, more than any campaign in history.

What I saw in Baltimore was distressing and it tells me we need stronger policies in this country.

We don`t need to drive up the national debt by giving tax breaks to millionaires and billionaires.

This country is never going to move forward unless we end Republican rule in the House and Senate.

Wall Street has enormous power over the Republican Party, enormous power over the Democratic Party.

We had the opposition of virtually the entire Democratic leadership in every state in this country.

Senate Republicans have engaged in a record number of filibusters and other obstructionist tactics.

I think there are a lot of people who, when they hear the word 'socialist,' get very, very nervous.

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

The goal of real healthcare reform must be high-quality, universal coverage in a cost-effective way.

I think we need to take on the greed of the billionaire class, a disastrous campaign finance system.

I very strongly supported the agreement which makes certain that Iran does not get a nuclear weapon.

The fossil fuel industry for too long has shifted enormous costs of carbon pollution onto the public.

Ford's federal income tax rate was just 2.3 percent in 2009 even though it made $3 billion in profits.

A nation will not survive morally or economically when so few have so much and so many have so little.

Former Senator Al D'Amato in 1991 offered an amendment to cap credit card interest rates at 14 percent.

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

As an independent, my views, in fact, are a little bit different than many of my Democratic colleagues.

Together, leading the world, the U.S.A. will rid our planet of this barbarous organization called ISIS.

The only way change happens is when people become more significantly involved in the political process.

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