We live by the golden rule: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
The Sanders Institute will not be taking any potshots at people.
What we're looking for in a president, most importantly, is leadership. A person that will actually stand up and fight for the middle class.
I tend to not worry and waste time on hypotheticals.
I think that education is something - it takes place in the classroom. It's all up to that teacher. We should be respecting and rewarding teachers.
No Child Left Behind was a disaster.
A vital democracy requires an informed electorate, civil discourse, and bold thinking.
One person, one vote' is what democracy is supposed to be about.
Climate change is real, and the fossil fuel industry is pouring tons and tons of money into campaign contributions. That's something to be angry about.
Superdelegates, first off, I think, are silly.
I am a voter. I have one vote, yet you're a superdelegate and count for thousands and thousands of votes. That doesn't make any sense at all.
I was a strong supporter of Montessori when my kids were very little. I homeschooled for a year, and then we did public school all the way through for the kids. I went to Catholic and public school depending on where I lived.
There was a sense in the country, that we felt palpably from people, that, yes, we've made progress in some areas, but many of us have been left behind, and nobody is speaking to us.
I think the American people, through the healthy exchange of ideas, understood that they could do better as a country, in terms of healthcare, affordable education, affordable housing.
It was great growing up in Brooklyn. The neighborhood was the street. Everybody would get together after school. Somebody would sit out on a stoop and then five other people, 10 other people would come out - a game of stickball or stoopball or dodgeball - all revolved around a basketball or dodgeball. We had fun.
Visiting Ireland reminded me of when I first arrived in Vermont. I thought, This is home.
I used to make fun of people who talked about going home and all that. I hadn't really thought about it at all, but I just teared up when I saw Ireland. I felt a kinship.
What Trump is doing is a lot more than just talking, tweets. He is rolling back regulations, standards, destroying lives. This has to be stopped.
What we need to offer is a vision for the future that addresses the needs of the American people and the direction they want to go in.
The media characterizes every conversation as an adversarial one.
