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Bernie Sanders
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: September 8
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Here's something that I believe we have to do as we put together an international coalition, and that is we have to understand that the Muslim nations in the region - Saudi Arabia, Iran, Turkey, Jordan - all of these nations, they're going to have to get their hands dirty, their boots on the ground. They are going to have to take on ISIS.
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People understand that the economy is rigged. They're working longer hours for low wages. All new income and wealth, almost all, is going to the people on top.
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I think that the media spends far too much time [on personalities].
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Giving up is not an option if we want to prevent irreparable harm to our planet.
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The greed of the billionaire class has got to end and we are going to end it for them.
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At a time of massive inequality, I think we can raise substantial sums of revenue to address the needs of working families, the elderly, and the children, by asking those people who are doing phenomenally well to start paying their fair share.
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Setting aside labels, I am somebody who believes that government in a democratic society should be representing the needs of the vast majority of the people who are middle-class and working families.
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You go to Scandinavia, and you will find that people have a much higher standard of living, in terms of education, health care and decent paying jobs.
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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.
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Donald Trump is toast.
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Hillary Clinton is a person who has enormous - I have enormous respect for, has a very distinguished career.
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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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In 30 years of public service, I have had no scandals. I have high ethical standards. I am most proud of my judgement, that kind of judgement is what we want in a president going forward. I want to be a peacemaker.
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People don't trust private health insurance companies for all the right reasons.
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[Iranians] are a sponsor of terrorism around the world and we have to address that.
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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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The next time you do a filibuster, keep walking around.
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CEOs of large corporations earn 400 times what their workers make. That is not what America is supposed to be about.
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Black people are dying in this country because we have a criminal justice system which is out of control, a system in which over 50% of young African American kids are unemployed. It is estimated that a black baby born today has a one in four chance of ending up in the criminal justice system.
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In America, we have lost millions of decent-paying jobs. That has got to end.
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