Medicare Quotes

219 Medicare quotes by 151 unique authors

We need to phase Medicare and Social Security out in favor of something privatized. — Sharron Angle
Medicare provided guaranteed equal coverage, something that the private sector could not — Bennie Thompson
The United States remains the only major country on earth that doesn't guarantee health care to all of our people. And yet we are spending… — Hillary Clinton
I happen to believe that we should move to a Medicare-for-all single-payer system, similar to what other countries around the world have. — Bernie Sanders
When I got to the hospice I was under the impression it would be a two- or three-week stay. But here I still am, six… — Art Buchwald
When you're sick, you present your medicare card, not your credit card... — Jack Layton
We have a serious structural deficit problem. And it needs to be addressed. The president is trying to address it through reforms of Social Security,… — John W. Snow
If Republicans eliminate Medicare, America will become a country in which you can never retire - and once you physically can no longer work, you… — Al Franken
Part of the middle class promise is that, after a lifetime of hard work, you'll be able to retire and enjoy the fruits of that… — Al Franken
The Medicare Part D prescription drug bill, which might be the most corrupt piece of legislation in history, was a huge giveaway of taxpayer funds… — Al Franken
I'm too young for Medicare and too old for women to care. — Kinky Friedman
There is a lot of waste in government-run programs generally, and a lot of waste and fraud and misuse of money in Medicare and Medicaid… — Chuck Grassley
At the beginning of his administration, Obama homed right in on Medicare, which he wanted to fix by reducing the overall cost of health care… — Gail Collins
One line I'd draw would be on raising the eligibility age for Social Security and Medicare. It sounds fair, since people are living longer. But… — Gail Collins
The true enemies of Social Security and Medicare are those who defend an imploding status quo. — Mitch Daniels
The mortal enemies of Social Security and Medicare are those who, in contempt of the plain arithmetic, continue to mislead Americans that we should change… — Mitch Daniels
However, the Medicare prescription drug benefit has changed, and if the nearly 3,000 seniors I have met through 12 town halls can represent a sample… — Mike Fitzpatrick
At the end of the day, my hope is that when the new Medicare- Prescription Drug Law gets up and fully running a lot more… — Dennis Hastert
I feel very strongly that the Democratic Party has, in the past, been the party of the future. I think when you look at Social… — Richard Lamm
President Obama has admitted that Medicare is on an unsustainable course and that no amount of tax increases can fix it. — David Limbaugh
We know that Medicare's going broke in seven years, but we need to start over.That's what the American people want us to do. — John McCain
It was the labor movement that helped secure so much of what we take for granted today. The 40-hour work week, the minimum wage, family… — Barack Obama
I will never turn Medicare into a voucher. No American should ever have to spend their golden years at the mercy of insurance companies. They… — Barack Obama
We can't get to the $4 trillion in savings that we need by just cutting the 12 percent of the budget that pays for things… — Barack Obama
Let's means-test benefits - let's means-test Social Security and Medicare and make the rich pay more for these benefits. — Rand Paul

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