Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 29, 2023
But even if he is a multi-billionaire and the head of a giant corporation, he is not entitled to break the law.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing that wealth does not exempt one from legal accountability.

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