7 Powerful Quotes From Bernie Sanders’ Speech Endorsing Hillary

Hillary will make an outstanding President, said Bernie Sanders in his speech at the Democratic National Convention.

Former Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders waves to delegates during the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. (Photo: AP)

At the opening day of the Democratic National Convention, US Senator Bernie Sanders’ speech centred on urging his supporters to rally behind Hillary Clinton.

“Based on her ideas and her leadership, Hillary Clinton must become the next president of the United States,” Sanders said.

Here are seven of his most powerful statements endorsing Hillary, and trashing her competitor Donald Trump.

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