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If we are a free country, we have the right to be free.

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Bernie Sanders
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: September 8
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In America, we have lost millions of decent-paying jobs. That has got to end.
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I don't want to see kids in America being scared because they're hearing people on television and the radio saying really ugly xenophobic and racist things.
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I am extraordinarily proud of the campaign that we ran. The issues that we raised, the fact that we got 13 million Americans to vote for a political revolution.
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Instead of talking about cuts in Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, we must end the absurdity of corporations not paying a nickel in federal income taxes.
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In the 1980s and 1990s, Jack Welch, the CEO of General Electric, laid off over 100,000 employees. His reward? When he retired from GE, he received a golden parachute of over $400 million dollars. This is the kind of corporate greed and irresponsibility that is destroying the middle class and must be ended.
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My mission is to raise incomes for hard working middle class families. If you work hard and do your part you should be able to get ahead and stay ahead.
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A nation will not survive morally or economically when so few have so much and so many have so little.
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In my view, one of the major reasons that we have so many people in jail is that we have turned our backs on a lot young people.
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I think the immediate thing is we stand up to protect those people who are in trouble.
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Israel's right to exist in peace and security is not in debate.
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I want Trump to send out a tweet saying that he's going to keep his campaign promises. He's not going to cut Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid.
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I think we're going to win a very good share of those delegates. I think you've got major states coming up. And I think the important point is that people throughout this country are resonating to our message.
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I am very proud to be the only candidate up here who does not have a Super PAC, who's not raising huge sums of money from Wall Street...
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The case to be made is that we have got to get people involved - continue to get people involved in the political process at every level.
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I think my experience at the University of Chicago, working in the civil rights movement, working in the peace movement, working with community organizations, did a lot to influence the politics that I have.
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Do we substantially increase military spending and prepare for endless war in the middle-east, or do we make college affordable for all Americans, regardless of income. My answer: I will soon be introducing legislation that will make public colleges and universities tuition free.
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If jazz education in our colleges were free to all it would provide thousands of good jobs in the music industry which has been taken over by corrupt millionaires and billionaires.
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We need real tax reform which makes the rich and profitable corporations begin to pay their fair share of taxes. We need a tax system which is fair and progressive. Children should not go hungry in this country while profitable corporations and the wealthy avoid their tax responsibilities by stashing their money in the Cayman Islands.
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We need to change the power structure in America, we need to end the political oligarchy.
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On many, many issues, Hillary Clinton's views are progressive. In many areas, they are awesome. Where they're not progressive, we've got to push her, and the day after the election, I will mobilize millions of people to make sure that we make her the most progressive president that she can be.
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