It's true that America can't solve every problem, but I don't know of any major problem in the world that can be solved without us.

The USA won't be competitive or fair if we don't help more families give their kids the best possible start in life.

We need a wide variety of ways for voters to get a good look at our candidates.

The United States remains the only major country on earth that doesn't guarantee health care to all of our people. And yet we are spending almost twice as much per capita. We have a massively dysfunctional health care system. And I do believe in a Medicare for all single-payer system, whether a small state like Vermont can lead the nation, which I certainly hope we will, or whether it's California or some other state.

There's a different leader in Syria now. Many of the members of Congress of both parties who have gone to Syria in recent months have said they believe he's a reformer.

I've laid out a platform that I think would begin to remedy some of the problems we have in the criminal justice system.

When I went off to college, I went believing I was a Republican. And actually I was president of Young Republicans for a couple of months and then I decided that I was much more in the camp of people like, you know, President Johnson - trying to promote civil rights, voting rights, ending poverty.