We know that Medicare is set to go bankrupt in 2024 with no action, and social security is set to be insolvent by 2037. — Joe Heck Copy Share Image
A salute from this corner to President Bush for saying he was willing to investigate raising or eliminating the cap on salaries… — Nick Clooney Copy Share Image
Social Security Number Cards by themselves were never intended to be personal identity documents because they cannot confirm that a person presenting… — Ron Lewis Copy Share Image
I don't think Donald Trump is a conservative. I think his line on China for example, that he's going to talk tough… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
If the Conservative is less anxious than his Liberal brethren to increase Social Security ‘benefits,’ it is because he is more anxious… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
The president and Republicans in Congress have repeatedly promised to revisit Social Security privatization after November. But Americans have already said, loud… — Jim Clyburn Copy Share Image
Health care is a far more serious, immediate and destructive problem than social security. . . . The upfront investment needed to… — Henry Simmons Copy Share Image
What man could afford to pay for all the things a wife does, when she's a cook, a mistress, a chauffeur, a… — Betty Ford Copy Share Image
I believe that it is irresponsible, it is basically part of the crisis of leadership in D.C. to not look at Social… — Joe Miller Copy Share Image
When you talk about Social Security, it's not just enough to say, we're looking at you, this really matters. It's the fact… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
I just released an op-ed in the "Washington Post" that talks about providing an I.D. so that everyone can have an I.D.,… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
It was always foolhardy for Republicans and conservatives to stake their objections to Obamacare on the number of sign-ups; Social Security is… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
The Republican candidates are talking about ways to transition this program and it is a monstrous lie. It is a ponzi scheme… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
I'd love to see a new form of social security ... everyone taught how to grow their own; fruit and nut trees… — Jackie French Copy Share Image
I feel very strongly that the Democratic Party has, in the past, been the party of the future. I think when you… — Richard Lamm Copy Share Image
Of course, I have a different vested interest in the gay community, because I am gay, and I would certainly enjoy the… — Janis Ian Copy Share Image
Specifically, I am concerned about the long-term condition of Social Security. I am committed to ensuring that current beneficiaries and those nearing… — Cliff Stearns Copy Share Image
Obama has demonstrated no desire to make tough choices. Americans demand a more efficient, effective government, but his budget calls for more… — Reince Priebus Copy Share Image
You know, and younger people today, you know, they may not have Social Security. They may not have a pension. They may… — Stedman Graham Copy Share Image
A budget matters to people who worry about protecting and saving critical programs like Medicare and Social Security. A budget matters to… — Susan Brooks Copy Share Image
The curious thing is Americans don't mind individual mandates when they come in the form of payroll taxes to buy mandatory public… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
The Senate was holding hearings on deceptive sweepstakes practices. These companies target the elderly, making them think they're going to get a… — Colin Quinn Copy Share Image
I was sixty-six years old. I still had to make a living. I looked at my social security check of 105 dollars… — Colonel Sanders Copy Share Image
President Roosevelt, the author of Social Security, was the first to suggest that, in order to provide for the country's retirement needs,… — John Doolittle Copy Share Image
We already know that social security is more affordable in Scotland than it is in the rest of the U.K. - spending… — Nicola Sturgeon Copy Share Image
While everyone is focused on security and civil liberties, Trump's Cabinet of billionaires will try to quietly push through even more extreme… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
The fundamental flaw in Social Security and Medicare is that they violate the 'welfare principle' in economics. The welfare principle forms the… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
The various Social Security privatization schemes, full and partial, would cost both the 'social' - that is the public, cooperative, societal -… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
I have long been a critic of Social Security, basically because I believe that it is not the business of government to… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“Generations of Americans built our Social Security system to provide basic and widespread protection against loss of earnings arising from the death,… — David Cay Johnston Copy Share Image
“One change we believe should be made is increasing the maximum amount of wages on which Social Security’s contributions are assessed. Contributions… — David Cay Johnston Copy Share Image
The country has large unfunded liabilities - social security, health care, and there will have to be some adjustments to these problems.… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
My hope is that we can get a Republican-Democratic agreement on how we strengthen Social Security as well as looking at some… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The Roosevelt enactment of Social Security was a moral revolution in our country: We were assured that we would never reach the… — Arthur Hertzberg Copy Share Image
Ask anyone on Social Security if their check comes on time every month. Like clockwork. And it comes through the so-called dilapidated… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
Since Social Security faces a large gap between what it promises younger workers and what it can afford to pay them, private… — Ron Lewis Copy Share Image
On the other end of the spectrum, these women who do live long enough to collect Social Security face the challenge of… — Ginny Brown-Waite Copy Share Image
Republicans are suggesting that you take your retirement money and invest it in the stock market to take care of yourself but… — Debbie Wasserman Schultz Copy Share Image
How does one leave Social Security and Medicare untouched, grow defense by more than $50 billion, slash taxes, launch a $1 trillion… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
A tax system is important because of what it can pay for, but also for how it works. When we pay taxes,… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image