Do not tell me that I have not shown courage in standing up to the gun people, in voting to ban assault weapons, voting for instant background checks, voting to end the gun show loophole and now in a position to create a consensus in America on gun safety.

Social Security is a promise that we cannot and must not break.

All I can say is if you check my record going back a long time, I have stood with those who are hurting. I have stood with those who have no money.

Donald Trump tapped into the anger of a declining middle class that is sick and tired of establishment economics, establishment politics and the establishment media.

You've got the top 400 Americans owning more wealth than the bottom 150 million Americans. Most folks do not think that is right.

The Democratic Party has been very strong in a lot of areas, in fighting to make our country a less discriminatory country. And that is enormously important.

Families are struggling to put bread on the table, send their kids to college and take care of their basic needs. America needs a political revolution.