Bernie Sanders on democracy
Bernie Sanders102 quotes“Democracy is wasted on people who don’t respect it.”
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We’ve got to fight back, and the first step forward is to vote.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders If the environment were a bank, it would have been saved by now.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders Billionaires are seeing tremendous growth in their wealth. But working families are living in more desperation than at any time since the Great Depression.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders It’s better to show up than to give up.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders The greed of drug companies is out of control and the cost is human lives.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders Together, we are effectively taking on big-money interests and the political establishment and transforming American politics.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders I don’t know how to live anymore. Sometimes it’s so hard.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders We cannot afford four more years of a president who rejects science.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders A job should lift workers out of poverty, not keep them in it.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders It is better to be uncomfortable today than to be uncomfortable tomorrow.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders We can`t allow racism and xenophobia to gain traction.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders In 1994, Democrats in power lost big because they were not bold.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders Congress cannot go home until we address economic suffering.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders Poverty is not a crime.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders We need elected leaders who are going to stand for what is morally right.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders Young people have a beautiful vision of what the future should be.
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Sadness shoots a bullet straight at your heart and love buys you time.
Shelby CaudleShelby Caudle Do you think it possible that some people are born to give more love than they will ever get back in return?
Tyler Knott GregsonTyler Knott Gregson It’s been a long time since we said goodbye and yet the echoes of it are still ringing in our ears.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki In this wilderness, Mankind is the animal I fear.
Addison SchmittAddison Schmitt We can always walk with them in the rain instead of just lending an umbrella.
Leon MarshLeon Marsh Flowers only wither to bloom again. So shall you break, only to be whole again.
Fareena AliyaFareena Aliya What do you do when the passion burns out? Start another fire.
Jonny OxJonny Ox To love well is the task in all meaningful relationships, not just romantic bonds.
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The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take orders later; in a dictatorship you don’t have to waste your time voting.
Charles BukowskiCharles Bukowski We cannot re-elect a president who does not believe in democracy.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders Unprecedented crises demand unprecedented action.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders It’s not too late to get out and vote or bring someone to the polls!
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders The election is not just about the economy, climate change, education and health care. This is about whether we retain American democracy.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders A democracy cannot thrive where power remains unchecked and justice is reserved for a select few.
John LewisJohn Lewis Real change never occurs from the top on down, [but] always from the bottom on up.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders This is not just an election on the issues. This is an election on the future of American democracy.
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