Political Quotes

Bernie Sanders: “The best drug in the world won't save someone if they cannot afford to take it.”

On the recordNovember 16, 2015
The best drug in the world won't save someone if they cannot afford to take it.
Said by
Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Sanders emphasizes the importance of affordability in healthcare.

Share

More from Bernie Sanders

Oct 26, 2026

Likely voters are essentially where they were a month ago, with 46% in favor of Proposition 40 and 43% opposed—despite a recent push by backers of the measure, including Sen. Bernie Sanders, to rally support.

reason.com
Oct 28, 2026

They'd rather poor kids with cancer die than pay a little more in taxes. That is obscene.

commondreams.org
Oct 30, 2026

The whole country, and frankly people from around the world, are paying attention to what is happening here.

theguardian.com
Oct 23, 2026

This is insane. We cannot allow AI agents to go into your bank account and act independently without your authorization.

commondreams.org

Other voices in this conversation