Top 191 Quotes by Bernie Sanders

The U.S. constitution is an extraordinary document. In my view, it should not be amended often.

At the current $5.15 an hour, the federal minimum wage has become a poverty wage. A full-time worker with one child lives below the official poverty line.

I thought the Bush economic policy was a disaster. We lost 500,000 private sector jobs during his tenure.

If a financial institution is too big to fail, it is too big to exist.

Before Social Security existed, about half of America's senior citizens lived in poverty.

Former Senator Al D'Amato in 1991 offered an amendment to cap credit card interest rates at 14 percent.

The Department of Defense, the largest single energy consumer in America, is bullish on solar.

I see a future where American companies lead the world in the production of hybrid-plug in cars and electric vehicles.

Each and every year, the United States loses an estimated $100 billion a year in tax revenues due to offshore tax abuses by the wealthy and large corporations.

Mitt Romney's energy policy is a relic of the 19th century. We need a 21st century plan. The fate of the planet is at stake.