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Real freedom must include economic security.

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Bernie Sanders
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: September 8
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Israel has an absolute right to exist - not only to exist - but to exist in a way that they're not under threat of terrorism.
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The Palestinian people's needs must be respected.
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Brothers and sisters: Now is not the time for thinking small, now is not the time for the same-old, same-old establishment politics and stale inside-the-Beltway ideas.
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Every major country on earth, whether it's the U.K., whether it's France, whether it's Canada, has managed to provide healthcare to all people as a right and they are spending significantly less per capita on health care than we are. So I do not accept the belief that the United States of America can't do that.
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Big business is willing to destroy the planet for short-term profits
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Israel's right to exist in peace and security is not in debate.
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It's not something where you can say, one time you said this and now you said this. That doesn't peel off any of his people. The only way that you can do it is by out alphaing [Doanld] Trump, and I think that's what Marco Rubio's attempting to do.
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Super PACs and a corrupt campaign finance system are destroying American democracy. We're proud that we have received four million individual contributions, more than any candidate in American history at this point.
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A guy named Adolf Hitler won an election in 1932 ... and 50 million people died as a result ... what I learned as a little kid is that politics is, in fact, very important.
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Politically, as a result of Citizens United, billionaires are now able to spend as much money as they want on campaigns, which means that you have a political system which is heavily dominated by corporations and wealthy individuals.
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I'm not a Democrat, I'm an Independent, but I caucus with the Democrats.
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We are imprisoning or giving jail sentences to young people who are smoking marijuana.
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Every person in this country who has the desire and ability should be able to get all the education they need regardless of the income of their family. This is not a radical idea. In Germany, Scandinavia and many other countries, higher education is either free or very inexpensive. We must do the same.
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I think our trade policies, for many, many years, have been a disaster. They have benefited corporate America at the expense of working people.
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When the average Social Security benefit is $1328 a month, and more than one-third of our senior citizens rely on Social Security for Virtually all of their income, our job is to expand benefits, not cut them.
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