Bernie Sanders On Struggle

the hell maybe reelect them four years later we will overcome our racism and do that you would have said when the smoke I

think a lot of what ifs we get we thirty forty years ago you had one or two members of the United States Senate will

the day you have had we have had stayed when governor is a woman senators are women members of Congress are women and

while we still have a long long way to go to break down sexist barriers in this country nobody

in the nineteen eighties what a big deal that was walk around Capitol hopefully it's not such a big overcome huge barriers

in terms of sex disability issue when you and I were kids and families had a baby born with a disability there

was an embarrassing in the part of the family kids what institutional today we have calm a long long way as

part of our community we have made more progress on that than anyone would have dreamed of and last but certainly not least and

I know this first hand because the state of Vermont helped lead the effort with regard to civil you if you and I were talking ten years ago and

the year two thousand fifty you would have thought that would be completely crazy and I go to kids schools in the state of Monacan server plots of the state and

I have kids what do you think about gay marriage and they look at me like I'm crazy what he's talking what about well so you asked me about optimism those

dreamed that would be so I believe we have the capacity to change I think what we're up against now by the way it's

opened up a because you're taking on the greed and the power of a billionaire class alba cloak rob or

out to destroy social security Medicare Medicaid at such bring us back to the nineteen twenty and

have the money to try to do that this is a tough but I am up the I think we have the capacity to bring change to this country and

we have done it in recent years