You are speculating -- I don't think that's going to happen, we think we have momentum and we think we're going to do just fine. Bernie Sanders More Quotes by Bernie Sanders More Quotes From Bernie Sanders I think it is important that independent government agencies be put in charge of investigating misconduct so that police departments are no longer allowed to police themselves. There is a conflict of interest there which, I believe, allows police to excuse their own behavior. Bernie Sanders independentbelievethinking At the end of the day, if millions of people come together and say, we are not going to be a xenophobic society, we are not going to be throwing millions of Latinos out of this country, we are not going to be a racist society, we're not going to be a sexist society, we will prevail. Bernie Sanders the-end-of-the-daycountrypeople Kid gets caught with marijuana, that kid has a police record. A Wall Street executive destroys the economy, $5 billion settlement with the government, no criminal record. That is what power is about. That is what corruption is about. And that is what has to change in the United States of America. Bernie Sanders marijuanawallkids I think it's important that members of the United States Senate spend time not just on Capitol Hill but making contact with ordinary people and engaging them in the political process. Bernie Sanders politicalpeoplethinking People all over this country are shouting at each other. And what we need to do is bring people together to work on the agreement where there is broad consensus and that's what I intend to do. Bernie Sanders agreementcountrypeople 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. Bernie Sanders casinosbelievepeople Let us wage a moral and political war against the gross wealth and income inequality... ...let us understand that when we stand together, we will always win. Bernie Sanders politicalwinningwar We are rapidly moving toward a nation of the super-rich, by the super-rich and for the super-rich Bernie Sanders richnationsmoving Whether it is television, radio, newspapers, magazines, books or the Internet, a few giant conglomerates are determining what we see, hear and read. Bernie Sanders magazinesgiantsbook If you are not prepared top take care of the men and women who put their lives on the line to defend this country - who came back wounded in body, wounded in spirit - if you're not prepared to help those people, then don't send them to war in the first place. Bernie Sanders menwarcountry What we need to do is support small and medium-sized businesses, the backbone of our economy, but we have to make sure that every family in this country gets a fair shake... not just for billionaires. Bernie Sanders supportcountryneeds This is a very important issue that the corporate media chooses not to talk about a whole lot, that we have an economic system which is rigged, which means that at the same time as the middle class of this country is disappearing, almost all of the new income and wealth in America is going to the top 1 percent. You have the top one-tenth of 1 percent owning almost as much wealth as the bottom 90 percent - 58 percent of all new income is going to the top 1 percent. Bernie Sanders mediameancountry To the degree that Mr. Trump is serious about pursuing policies that improve the lives of working families in America, I and other progressives are prepared to work with him. To the degree that he pursues racist, sexist, xenophobic and anti-environment policies, we will vigorously oppose him. Bernie Sanders racistdegreesamerica I believe the Democratic Party has got to be firmly on the side of working families, taking on the big money interests, who today, to a very significant degree, control our economic and political life. Bernie Sanders politicalpartybelieve I call upon Donald Trump to rescind the appointment that he made of Stephen Bannon. A president of the United States should not have a racist at his side, unacceptable. Bernie Sanders racistunited-statespresident As an independent, my views, in fact, are a little bit different than many of my Democratic colleagues. Bernie Sanders independentdifferentviews I come from a state that has virtually no gun control. And yet, at political peril, I voted for an instant background check, which I want to see strengthened and expanded. I voted to ban certain types of assault weapons which are designed only to kill people. Bernie Sanders assault-weaponsgunpeople I am very glad, Anderson, that secretary Clinton discovered religion on this issue but it's a little bit too late. Secretary Clinton supported virtually every one of the disastrous trade agreements written by corporate America. Bernie Sanders issuesagreementamerica Most Republicans are not prepared to stand up to the fossil fuel industry because they get a lot of their campaign funds from the Koch brothers and other people in the fossil fuel industry. That tells me why we have to reform our campaign finance system. Bernie Sanders campaign-financebrotherpeople During the debate over NAFTA President Clinton said, 'I believe that NAFTA will create a million jobs in the first five years of its impact.' WRONG. According to the Economic Policy Institute, NAFTA has led to the loss of more than 680,000 U.S. jobs. I voted against NAFTA and other bad trade agreements and am fighting to stop the TPP. Bernie Sanders fightingjobsbelieve
