The President's policy proposal, known as 'chained CPI,' would re-calculate the cost of living for Social Security beneficiaries. That new number won't… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Democrats are fighting for a new direction that includes protecting Social Security as well as making healthcare affordable, bringing down the high… — Jim Clyburn Copy Share Image
We began to temper Western democracy with what I'd call a social contract. We put in Social Security, graduated income tax, workers'… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
Our country also hungers for leadership to ensure the long-term survival of our Social Security system. With 70 million baby boomers in… — Kay Bailey Hutchison Copy Share Image
The reason to deal with Social Security is that it is a system where we have a tradition and history of making… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Social Security, a critically important, great program which does serve as the cornerstone of support for senior citizens, now faces challenges that… — Bill Frist Copy Share Image
This debt crisis coming to our country. The wall and tidal wave of debt that is befalling our nation. Medicare and Social… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
I believe that we should allow younger workers to contribute toward a personal account that they own, as long as it is… — Cliff Stearns Copy Share Image
“For all these reasons Eisenhower's first term witnessed little significant domestic legislation. Aside from the extension of Social Security, which had the… — James T. Patterson Copy Share Image
It is crucial that we maintain the full faith and credit of the United States, meet our obligations to Social Security and… — Katie Britt Copy Share Image
“The system we have built refuses to recognize people. Only credit cards are recognized. Drivers' licenses are recognized. But not people. People… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
This is what class warfare looks like: The Business Roundtable - representing Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase and others… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Reform immigration to make it easy for individuals to come over here, be documented, pay taxes - immigration reform is needed to… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
If you got problems like unemployment, Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare and there's a guy that's always been there for you and for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The whole program of unemployment insurance, Social Security, was a confession of the failure of our whole social order. And confession of… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
The Social Security Act offers to all our citizens a workable and working method of meeting urgent present needs and of forestalling… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
There are many commitments I have made for reducing poverty. One is to reform social security. Social security reaches only 44 percent… — Enrique Pena Nieto Copy Share Image
“Social security was the most emotional issue that session. Republicans protested that if the administration bill were passed, children would no longer… — William R. Manchester Copy Share Image
I care about our young people, and I wish them great success, because they are our Hope for the Future, and some… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
They fight so much for two reasons. One is they don't want to be blamed for breaking the spending caps. And secondly,… — Robert Reischauer Copy Share Image
Since 1935, this has been a pay-as-you-go system, and I always believed when I first started talking about Social Security that there… — Judy Biggert Copy Share Image
For decades the G.O.P. has won elections by appealing to social and racial divisions, only to turn after each victory to deregulation… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
You can give your Social Security check to any organization, public or private, or to individuals. You can donate it to your… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
If you are wealthy enough, use part or all of your Social Security proceeds to invest in a favorite cause or two.… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
Not surprisingly, the insurance lobby recoils in horror at the prospect of automatic coverage (including, when it was first proposed, Social Security),… — Andrew Tobias Copy Share Image
It has had a tremendous impact on my life, more than on the life of most Prize winners, because I was in… — John Forbes Nash, Jr Copy Share Image
We must work to stabilize Social Security. We must not gamble with our nation's social insurance program, one of our most popular… — Grace Napolitano Copy Share Image
Age-based retirement arbitrarily severs productive persons from their livelihood, squanders their talents, scars their health, strains an already overburdened Social Security system,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Raising the age of Social Security retirement is not the answer. For so many jobs that are back-breaking jobs, physically burdensome jobs,… — Brad Schneider Copy Share Image
Because Social Security is specifically designed to boost the retirement income of low earners with a progressive benefit formula, the program has… — Grace Napolitano Copy Share Image
You know, we've got to be responsible about our debt. We don't want the United States to ever be a dead beat,… — Claire McCaskill Copy Share Image
People expect those in authority to take on big problems and to solve them. We had an opportunity to reform Social Security… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Privatizing Social Security doesn't make sense, and it's out of step with the fundamental value of ensuring that after a life spent… — Debbie Stabenow Copy Share Image
Why shouldn't future generations and young Americans have the choice to earn a higher rate of return? Why shouldn't they be able… — Ken Mehlman Copy Share Image
I'm the guy that has written at great length about exactly how we should profoundly reform Social Security. If I were afraid… — Pat Toomey Copy Share Image
If you're a poor worker - this is for new workers coming into the workplace - your benefits will increase at the… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
These people are my mom and dad...the people I grew up with, my neighbors. They pay more effective tax than Governor Romney… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
And let us not forget the Social Security system. Recent studies show that undocumented workers sustain the Social Security system with a… — Luis Gutierrez Copy Share Image
When we think of entitlement programs, Social Security and Medicare immediately come to mind. But by any fair standard, the holy trinity… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
Republicans are always saying we should privatize things like schools, prisons, social security - hey, how about we privatize privacy! Because if… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image