Democratic socialism means that our government does everything it can to create a full employment economy. Bernie Sanders Read Quote
Democratic socialism means, that in a democratic, civilized society, the wealthiest people and the largest corporations must pay their fair share of taxes. Bernie Sanders Read Quote
I certainly did not know what the word ‘socialism’ meant growing up, because I was brought up in a very nonpolitical family. My brother was somewhat active, but my parents were not. Bernie Sanders Read Quote
It is time we had democratic socialism for working families, not just Wall Street billionaires. Bernie Sanders Read Quote
It used to be that I was known as ‘the longest-serving independent in the history of the United States Congress,’ which is true. Now I’m a ‘self-professed democratic socialist.’ Things change when you run for president. Bernie Sanders Read Quote
I think there are a lot of people who, when they hear the word ‘socialist,’ get very, very nervous. Bernie Sanders Read Quote
To me, democratic socialism means democracy. It means creating a government that represents all of us, not just the wealthiest people in the country. Bernie Sanders Read Quote
You go to your public library, or you call your fire department or police department, what do you think you are calling? These are socialist institutions. Bernie Sanders Read Quote
Hillary Clinton is listening to the scientists who tell us that – unless we act boldly and transform our energy system in the very near future – there will be more drought, more floods, more acidification of the oceans, more rising sea levels. Bernie Sanders Read Quote
Hillary Clinton understands that a president’s job is to worry about future generations, not the short-term profits of the fossil fuel industry. Bernie Sanders Read Quote
