What I said on a television program, and I did not say it well, is that sometimes the base of an organization looks at the world a little bit differently than the leadership. Bernie Sanders More Quotes by Bernie Sanders More Quotes From Bernie Sanders I think that the needs of the VA and the needs of the veteran community are very, very significant. Цe're talking about a VA system in which, in the last years a million-and-a-half more people have come into the system. You're dealing with 500,000 people have come home from Iraq an Afghanistan with PTSD and TBI. You're dealing with an older veterans population from World War II and Korea who need some difficult medical help. We want to see it be more efficient. We want to see doctors go to where they're needed. Bernie Sanders homewarthinking The decision is I'm going to do everything I can to fight for the working class of this country, the low-income people against income and wealth inequality, do everything we can about climate change. Bernie Sanders fightingclasscountry Politics does not end the day of the election. Bernie Sanders electionendsdoe It would, I think, be hard for anyone to make the case that the United States is a just society or anything close to a just society. In America today, there is massive injustice in terms of income and wealth inequality. Injustice is rampant. Bernie Sanders united-statesamericathinking The political world is changing rapidly. What the establishment has learned, what the Democratic establishment, the Republican establishment, the media establishment, is the world is not quite what they thought it was. With the middle class disappearing, with people working longer hours for lower rages, with people worried about the future of their children, what you are seeing is a lot of discontent at the grassroots level all over this country. And that's what's going on right now. Bernie Sanders countrychildrenpeople You want your kids to have an opportunity. We`re going to fight to give you that. Bernie Sanders fightingopportunitykids Freedom of speech, the right to dissent, the right to protest, that is what America is about. And politically every leader in this country and every American has got to stand up against any form of violence. That is unacceptable. Bernie Sanders freedom-of-speechleadercountry Things are getting worse. You know, when you look at this campaign, and you realize the enormously serious issues this country faces, right, we got a collapsing middle class. We have more wealth and income inequality today than we've had since the 1920s. We have all of these enormous issues. Bernie Sanders serioustodaycountry In America, we have struggled too much, too long as a country trying to overcome racism and sexism and homophobia. We cannot go back to a more discriminatory society. Bernie Sanders longcountryamerica 20 million people thrown off of health insurance, prescription drug prices raising for seniors, privatization of Medicare: devastation. And we've got to fight back against that. Bernie Sanders seniorfightingpeople It's very easy to make fun of George W.Bush, but that ain't going to do it. What we have to do is knock on doors and go into communities where there are people who disagree with us on certain issues.And we have to talk to them. They're our friends. They're our allies. They're our co-workers. We can't see them as enemies. Bernie Sanders issuesdoorsfun We must never allow demagogues to divide us up by race, by religion, by national origin, by gender, or sexual orientation. Black and whites, Latino, Asian-American, Native American, Christian, Jew, Muslim, and every religion - straight or gay, male or female - we must stand together. This country belongs to all of us. Bernie Sanders christiannative-americancountry Congress doesn't regulate Wall Street. Wall Street regulates Congress. Bernie Sanders streetscongresswall In Germany, college tuition is free. In America, college tuition is increasingly unaffordable. In a highly competitive global economy, which country do you think will have the best educated work force and a competitive advantage? We must make tuition free in public colleges and universities and substantially reduce interest rates on student loans. Bernie Sanders collegeeducationcountry Message to the billionaire class: You can't have it all! Bernie Sanders billionairemessagesclass In terms of the nature of the continuation of the Cold War, which has gone on so long between Cuba and the United States, I applaud the president for aggressively trying to end it and I hope we will have not only full diplomatic relations, but that the trade embargo will end. Bernie Sanders tryingwarlong Campaigns and elections are not a game. They're not a game. They're about trying to change America. We're the wealthiest country in the history of the world. We should not be having Flint, Michigan, or African-American communities all over this country where schools are failing. Those are the issue we got to pay attention to and not at this as come kind of silly game. And that is the critique that bothers me. That's what bothers me about media coverage. Bernie Sanders sillycountryschool Our ideas need to become part of everyday discussion. Bernie Sanders everydayideasneeds I know media is not necessarily focused on these things. But what a campaign is about is not Hillary Clinton, it's not Donald Trump. It is the people of this country, people who are working longer hours for lower wages, people who do not have health care or are underinsured. Bernie Sanders mediacountrypeople I think, with Trump, the major point is this guy has business enterprises all over the world. And you're looking just at immense, immense conflict of interest. Bernie Sanders guyworldthinking
