Bernie Sanders on democracy
Bernie Sanders102 quotes“Democracy is wasted on people who don’t respect it.”
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The only way change happens is when people become more significantly involved in the political process.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders The COVID-19 pandemic is a humanitarian disaster. Please wear a mask.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders Your vote will decide which party controls the United States Senate and the direction of our country.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders We cannot re-elect a president who does not believe in democracy.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders Change happens when young people pick up the torch and say “we’re going to change the world.”
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders Guaranteeing health care as a right isn’t radical. It’s what every other major country already does.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders We need to change the power structure in America, we need to end the political oligarchy.
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 overwhelming majority of the American people understand that we must end starvation wages in America.
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 I don’t represent large corporations and I don’t want their money.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders Real change never occurs from the top on down, [but] always from the bottom on up.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders When we say we have a rigged economy, that means billionaires getting richer during a pandemic while millions of people lose their jobs every week.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders This is not just an election on the issues. This is an election on the future of American democracy.
Bernie SandersBernie Sanders If you can’t afford to take care of your veterans , then don’t go to war.
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Gerard GleesonGerard Gleeson Like deep water, she was silent. His lips tasted of salt. He was both addicting and bitter all at once.
MoomerMoomer Always show kindness and love to others. Your words might be filling the empty places in someone else heart.
Alexander KandovAlexander Kandov And I would lie on your chest for hours and dream about the world in your arms but your thoughts were in another world.
Ani ShahverdyanAni Shahverdyan Your smile and your laughter lit my whole world.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki Often all we can do is breathe, even that can be hard sometimes.
Julia Kellogg HenryJulia Kellogg Henry I am addicted to your madness drunk on your toxic love. Infect me with your poison, lets make storms rage above.
Laura Natoli-KearneyLaura Natoli-Kearney The more you fail, recover, and improve, the better you are as a person.
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Madeleine AlbrightMadeleine Albright Because of my parents’ love of democracy, we came to America after being driven twice from our home in Czechoslovakia – first by Hitler and then by Stalin.
Madeleine AlbrightMadeleine Albright We will not be intimidated or pushed off the world stage by people who do not like what we stand for, and that is, freedom, democracy and the fight against disease, poverty and terrorism.
Madeleine AlbrightMadeleine Albright Trump is the first anti-democratic president in modern U.S. history.
Madeleine AlbrightMadeleine Albright Real liberty is neither found in despotism or the extremes of democracy, but in moderate governments.
Alexander HamiltonAlexander Hamilton The magic of America is that we’re a free and open society with a mixed population. Part of our security is our freedom.
Madeleine AlbrightMadeleine Albright Remember: the enemy gets a vote.
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