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The government of our great country belongs to all of the people and not just a handful of the wealthy.
Together we have sent a message that will echo from Wall Street to Washington, from Maine to California.
Democratic socialism means that we must create an economy that works for all, not just the very wealthy.
I thought the Bush economic policy was a disaster. We lost 500,000 private sector jobs during his tenure.
When you talk about heroines and heroes, at the top of the list has got to be the single moms of America.
It costs a hell of a lot more money to put somebody in jail than send them to the University of Virginia.
Hillary Clinton will nominate justices to the Supreme Court who are prepared to overturn Citizens United!
We have to enforce the individual mandate. We're losing a lot of money that is not coming into the system.
Democratic socialism means that our government does everything it can to create a full employment economy.
It makes a lot more sense for us to be investing in jobs and education rather than jails and incarceration.
We have more people in jail than any other country in Earth, disproportionately Latino and African-American.
I think, in my own state, I can tell you that people do want to hear a serious discussion on serious issues.
Hillary Clinton is a person who has enormous - I have enormous respect for, has a very distinguished career.
In 1996, Republicans used reconciliation to pass major legislation that ended six decades of welfare policy.
If you look at the newspapers here - the Washington papers - most of the discussion deals with campaign gossip.
We have got to mobilize people and rethink our commitment in terms of what our role is in the political process.
Danes pay very high taxes, but in return enjoy a quality of life that many Americans would find hard to believe.
I very strongly disagreed with President Clinton on the deregulation of Wall Street. I opposed that strenuously.
In terms of job creation, every billion dollars invested in the physical infrastructure creates 47,000 new jobs.
The United States must join the rest of the industrialized world, guarantee health care to all people as a right.
In 2003, GlaxoSmithKline paid $88 million in civil fines for overcharging Medicaid for its anti-depressant Paxil.
I am sure that there are some single payer advocates who think the only thing worth fighting for is single payer.
The deficit crisis is real and must be addressed. But it cannot be solved on the backs of the weak and vulnerable.
I move that Hillary Clinton be selected as the nominee of the Democratic Party for president of the United States.
If we are going to reverse the race to the bottom, workers must have the right to engage in collective bargaining.
Instead of fighting ISIS, (the Saudis) have focused more on a campaign to oust Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen.
Representative Spencer Bachus is one of the only people I know from Alabama. I bet I'm the only socialist he knows.
As a United States senator, I've got to do everything that I can to make sure that Trump does not become president.
Vermonters often ask me whether I am pessimistic about the future of our country. My honest answer is that I am not.
CEOs of large corporations earn 400 times what their workers make. That is not what America is supposed to be about.
Every working family in America knows how hard it is today to find affordable childcare or early childhood education.
Health care in Denmark is universal, free of charge and high quality. Everybody is covered as a right of citizenship.
Democrats and progressives do well when the voter turnout is high. Republicans do well when the voter turnout is low.
We have to say to the billionaire class, enough is enough. You cannot have it all. You are going to pay more in taxes.
Planned Parenthood and Human Rights Campaign are standing up and fighting the important fights that have to be fought.
Yes, we become stronger when black and whites, Latino, Asian American, Native American, when all of us stand together.
I see a future where American companies lead the world in the production of hybrid-plug in cars and electric vehicles.
Rich get richer. Everyone else gets poorer. And all these guys can talk about is war and defunding Planned Parenthood.
I am very, very, very concerned about the United States getting drawn into an endless war, year after year after year.
I come from a rural state. People drive 50, 100 miles to and from work every single day. That is true all over America.
What I would say to the establishment is that there is far more discontent among the American people than they believe.
When people get out of jail, it is not easy for them to find a job. It is not easy for them to return to civil society.
Hillary Clinton wants to see that all Americans have the right to choose a public option in their health care exchange.
I don't believe government should take over, you know, the grocery store down the street or own the means of production.
The Cold War is over. And our focus has got to be on intelligence, increased manpower, fighting internationally targets.
I'm a United States senator, and I have a responsibility to the people of my state - also to the people of this country.
I am not a great fan of the payroll tax holiday because I'm nervous about what it does to the future of Social Security.
It's the Democrats' same old weakness: much too much dependency on consultants and TV ads rather than mobilizing people.
What the Ten Million Solar Roofs Act does is provide consumer rebates for the purchase and installation of solar systems.
Do I consider myself a part of the casino capitalist process? No I don't. I believe in a society where all people do well.