Keep Quote by Barack Obama

But there is a need to explore ways we can preserve the promise of Social Security for future generations.

— Sue Kelly

Social Security is a promise that we cannot and must not break.

— Bernie Sanders

Social Security must be preserved and strengthened. But we need to be candid about the costs and willing to make the tough choices that…

— Lindsey Graham

I think we'll build a consensus for action on Social Security reform which will reduce that long-term unfunded obligation and put the system on…

— John W. Snow

We need to take steps to strengthen and mend Social Security so that its promise of a secure retirement is just as real for…

— Herb Kohl

I think we need to make sure that we are putting Social Security on a sustainable path. It's absolutely something that the federal government…

— Ken Buck

We must uphold the promise of Roosevelt, Truman, Kennedy, Johnson, Carter, and Clinton and never allow the President and his Republican friends to threaten…

— John F. Kerry

We must work to stabilize Social Security. We must not gamble with our nation's social insurance program, one of our most popular and effective…

— Grace Napolitano

We want to make sure that Social Security is fixed for those people who have had that promise and there's something in the future…

— Dennis Hastert

Social Security and Medicare represent promises made and we must keep these commitments.

— Tom Coburn

Instead of cutting Social Security, we're going to expand Social Security benefits.

— Bernie Sanders

We need to strengthen and save Social Security for today's workers. If we don't act now, this system, born out of the New Deal,…

— Mitch McConnell