Social Security and Medicare represent promises made and we must keep these commitments. — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image
Why should old people get [Social Security]? They just sit around all day doing nothing. — Pat Paulsen Copy Share Image
Small changes done now would preserve Social Security at full benefit. — James Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Instead of cutting Social Security, we're going to expand Social Security benefits. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Its hard to exaggerate the importance of preserving the financial integrity of Social Security. — Bill Delahunt Copy Share Image
Corporations are reneging on pension obligations. Social Security is under attack. — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
“Nonetheless, he was sensitive not just to the need for countercyclical economic policies to head off future depression, but also to the… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
Now, Social Security through the years, for many many people, has been a terrible investment. It's really a tax, that's all it… — Todd Akin Copy Share Image
Since Social Security was established by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1935 to ensure economic security for American workers, poverty among American… — Steve Israel Copy Share Image
Americans need accurate information in order to consider Social Security reform. Too bad the media can't be counted upon to provide it. — Herman Cain Copy Share Image
The president (George W. Bush) says let's have private accounts, and take the surplus money that's being gathered now in Social Security… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
While it is clear that we need to make some adjustments to protect Social Security for the long term, it is disingenuous… — Carl Levin Copy Share Image
And whether it is equal pay, health care, Social Security, or family leave, this Congress has refused to address issues critical to… — Louise Slaughter Copy Share Image
Retirement security is often compared to a three-legged stool supported by Social Security, employer-provided pension funds, and private savings. — Sander Levin Copy Share Image
The next generation is going to have to understand that Social Security is just one leg of a stool. We need to… — Darryl Glenn Copy Share Image
Every program that ever helped working people, from rural electrification to Medicare, was enacted by liberals over the opposition of conservatives. When… — George McGovern Copy Share Image
To fix Social Security, we should first stop using the Consumer Price Index to adjust benefits for inflation. Using the C.P.I. overstates… — Steven Rattner Copy Share Image
With more than half of the American workforce without private pension coverage, Social Security provides economic certainty within a system that is… — Mike Quigley Copy Share Image
I'd like to promote lots of things. I'd like to promote elimination of drug prohibition. I'd like to promote parental choice in… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
In light of these facts Republicans have put forth a variety of proposals to make Social Security remain solvent for future generations.… — John Doolittle Copy Share Image
You can't blame the administration and the Republicans for taking us back to deficits, for spending the Social Security surplus and assaulting… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
We don't need to do anything new. We simply need to protect Social Security so that when people reach a certain age… — Debbie Wasserman Schultz Copy Share Image
“Does the flat tax work?...The flat tax works in a country that is a former Communist state, with no investment capital, and… — T.R. Reid Copy Share Image
“For some politics has become a battle ground that allows them to vent their frustrations, while at the same time hide behind… — Captain Hank Bracker, The Exciting Story of Cuba Copy Share Image
“Obama was far more conservative than Richard Nixon, for example, and this has been the Democratic story since Boomers started voting en… — Bruce Cannon Gibney Copy Share Image
“But now, in a new century and a different time, that great middle class is on the ropes. All across the country,… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Today, I want to talk about Social Security and how all of us can ensure that one of the greatest achievements of… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
“He made it to the front door before he looked back at her. Then his eyes grew wide. “Oh! I almost forgot.”… — Shelly Laurenston Copy Share Image
“I love the Constitution, but it placed ridiculously small limits on the power of the federal government. Taken literally, our total powers… — Erne Lewis Copy Share Image
“The so-called "social gospel" lays stress upon this life, not on the next. In many quarters it is now regarded as very… — John R. Rice Copy Share Image
I believe that social security should be a universal retirement guarantee and not means tested. — Steve Israel Copy Share Image
The true enemies of Social Security and Medicare are those who defend an imploding status quo. — Mitch Daniels Copy Share Image
Large majorities of voters support taxing millionaires and protecting social security. — Ari Melber Copy Share Image
While Social Security faces some long-term challenges, the system is not in crisis. — Chaka Fattah Copy Share Image
Increasing the minimum wagewill put billions annually into the Social Security trust fund. — Bruce Braley Copy Share Image
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