Bernie Sanders: “Women fought and died for the right to vote, for the right…”

“And we all remember or read about. The extraordinary bravery of Dr. King and the civil rights movement and their struggle against segregation. We all know the history of the women's movement. Women fought and died for the right to vote, for the right to control their own bodies. It was not an easy struggle. And we got the environmental movement and the gay rights movement. In other words. In other words, nobody. Frederick Douglass said that, nobody ever gives you freedom.” (1:09:07–1:09:12)

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