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last updated: November 28, 2023

I have introduced a constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United and make it clear that the Congress and state legislatures do have the ability and the power to regulate and get corporate funding out of political campaigns.
-- Bernie Sanders

Source : Diane Ravitch (2011). “The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education”, p.224, Basic Books

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For the first 200 years of our nation's history, corporations were never defined by the courts as persons with free speech rights under the First Amendment.Â Only in recent years have we witnessed this corporate takeover of our First Amendment, culminating in the Citizens United ruling.
-- John Bonifaz

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“One of my favorite films is 'Pretty Woman.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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“One forges one's style on the terrible anvil of daily deadlines.”

Source : "The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations" by Elizabeth Knowles and Angela Partington, (p. 840), 1999.
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