--- title: "11 Pension Plan Quotes by 10 authors" description: "Browse 11 Pension Plan quotes by 10 authors. Discover the best Pension Plan sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f82/pat-paulsen-11025_pension_i-think-i-d-make-a-pretty-good-president_1649229.png" --- > [I think I'd make a pretty good president, and they have a great pension plan.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pat-paulsen/i-think-i-d-make-a-pretty-good-president-and-they-have-a-great/) [Pat Paulsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pat-paulsen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f82/pat-paulsen-11025_pension_i-think-i-d-make-a-pretty-good-president_1649229.png) > [Under Reagan came the idea of putting your pension plan in the stock market, which wasn't a guaranteed pension.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-moore/under-reagan-came-the-idea-of-putting-your-pension-plan-in-the-stock/) [Michael Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-moore/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf8/michael-moore-884_idea_under-reagan-came-the-idea-of-putting-yo_2594810.png) > [The universe is like a pension plan. It will match your investment.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/camryn-manheim/the-universe-is-like-a-pension-plan-it-will-match-your-investment/) [Camryn Manheim](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/camryn-manheim/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bbd/camryn-manheim-14708_investing_the-universe-is-like-a-pension-plan-it-w_455746.jpg) > [I suppose, as a politician, I should be content, for the Canada Pension Plan certainly put my name in Canada's history books,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/judy-lamarsh/i-suppose-as-a-politician-i-should-be-content-for-the-canada-pension/) [Judy LaMarsh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/judy-lamarsh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5dc/judy-lamarsh-25496_book_i-suppose-as-a-politician-i-should-be-co_2573047.jpg) > [I wasn't thinking about my pension plan until about two years ago. When I was in my twenties, the idea that you'd…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-gordon/i-wasn-t-thinking-about-my-pension-plan-until-about-two-years-ago/) [Mary Gordon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-gordon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/19b/mary-gordon-22173_about_i-wasn-t-thinking-about-my-pension-plan_1616246.jpg) > [When I was young, many people worked for a company with a pension plan that covered them for as long as they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-kiyosaki/when-i-was-young-many-people-worked-for-a-company-with-a-pension-plan/) [Robert Kiyosaki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-kiyosaki/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/76a/robert-kiyosaki-260_business_when-i-was-young-many-people-worked-for_1869200.jpg) > [I, like everybody else, have lost most of my pension plan in this economic crash. So I have to. I'm going to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margot-kidder/i-like-everybody-else-have-lost-most-of-my-pension-plan-in-this/) [Margot Kidder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margot-kidder/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/94a/margot-kidder-9961_crash_i-like-everybody-else-have-lost-most-of_2955957.jpg) > [You can't have bank holding companies acting as hedge funds. You can't have them taking a million-dollar pension plan for Joe Schmo…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shia-labeouf/you-can-t-have-bank-holding-companies-acting-as-hedge-funds-you-can-t/) [Shia LaBeouf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shia-labeouf/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a63/shia-labeouf-1794_acting_you-can-t-have-bank-holding-companies-ac_508319.jpg) > [“Writing is work. It’s also gambling. You don’t get a pension plan. Other people can help you a bit, but ­essentially you’re…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-atwood/writing-is-work-it-s-also-gambling-you-don-t-get-a-pension-plan-other/) [Margaret Atwood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-atwood/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/384/margaret-atwood-40_margaret-atwood_writing-is-work-it-s-also-gambling-you-d_990574.jpg) > [You most likely need a thesaurus, a rudimentary grammar book, and a grip on reality. This latter means: there's no free lunch.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-atwood/you-most-likely-need-a-thesaurus-a-rudimentary-grammar-book-and-a/) [Margaret Atwood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-atwood/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d98/margaret-atwood-40_bits_you-most-likely-need-a-thesaurus-a-rudim_1226226.jpg) > [“If you want to work your stinking job and pay into a pension plan for the rest of your days then fine;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupert-dreyfus/if-you-want-to-work-your-stinking-job-and-pay-into-a-pension-plan-for/) [Rupert Dreyfus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupert-dreyfus/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ed/rupert-dreyfus-71669_computers_if-you-want-to-work-your-stinking-job-an_1581761.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/pension-plan/#itemlist", "name": "Pension Plan Quotes", "numberOfItems": 11, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I think I'd make a pretty good president, and they have a great pension plan.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Pat Paulsen" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pat-paulsen/i-think-i-d-make-a-pretty-good-president-and-they-have-a-great/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f82/pat-paulsen-11025_pension_i-think-i-d-make-a-pretty-good-president_1649229.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f82/pat-paulsen-11025_pension_i-think-i-d-make-a-pretty-good-president_1649229.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f82/pat-paulsen-11025_pension_i-think-i-d-make-a-pretty-good-president_1649229.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I think I'd make a pretty good president, and they have a great pension plan.” — Pat Paulsen", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Under Reagan came the idea of putting your pension plan in the stock market, which wasn't a guaranteed pension.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Michael Moore" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-moore/under-reagan-came-the-idea-of-putting-your-pension-plan-in-the-stock/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf8/michael-moore-884_idea_under-reagan-came-the-idea-of-putting-yo_2594810.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf8/michael-moore-884_idea_under-reagan-came-the-idea-of-putting-yo_2594810.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf8/michael-moore-884_idea_under-reagan-came-the-idea-of-putting-yo_2594810.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Under Reagan came the idea of putting your pension plan in the stock market, which wasn't a guaranteed…” — Michael Moore", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The universe is like a pension plan. 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