Political Quotes

On the recordJune 18, 2013
In my view, if a nation is to be judged by how it cares for the weakest, the most vulnerable people amongst us, the United States would not get particularly high marks.
Said by
Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Sanders emphasizes the poor treatment of vulnerable populations in the U.S.

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