Security Quotes
3136 quotes by 1874 authors
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Specifically, I am concerned about the long-term condition of Social Security. I am committed to ensuring that current beneficiaries and those nearing retirement face no…
— Cliff Stearns
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We need to build on the success of Social Security by developing bold and innovative ways for Americans to build wealth and save for retirement.…
— Debbie Stabenow
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Social Security is not just the foundation of America's retirement dignity and security, it ensures the economic stability and strength of our families and our…
— Debbie Stabenow
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Privatizing Social Security doesn't make sense, and it's out of step with the fundamental value of ensuring that after a life spent working hard and…
— Debbie Stabenow
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Social Security makes up a much larger share of total retirement income for unmarried women and minorities than it does for married couples, unmarried men…
— Diane Watson
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On the other end of the spectrum, these women who do live long enough to collect Social Security face the challenge of being disproportionately dependent…
— Ginny Brown-Waite
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If a woman did not work and have the opportunity to save and invest on her own throughout her lifetime, she is often totally reliant…
— Ginny Brown-Waite
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Almost half of all Latinas currently on Social Security rely exclusively on their benefit check in retirement.
— Grace Napolitano
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Because Social Security is specifically designed to boost the retirement income of low earners with a progressive benefit formula, the program has played an enormous…
— Grace Napolitano
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We need to take steps to strengthen and mend Social Security so that its promise of a secure retirement is just as real for seniors…
— Herb Kohl
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Social Security is not a retirement savings plan; it is a social insurance program. It's a contract that says, as a society, we will look…
— Jeff Bingaman
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The full retirement age is 67 and the lifespan is 80, so when they first conceived Social Security, they didn't think they were going to…
— Joe Heck
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President Roosevelt, the author of Social Security, was the first to suggest that, in order to provide for the country's retirement needs, Social Security would…
— John Doolittle
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Indeed, I think most Americans now know that in 1935 when Social Security was created, there were some 42 Americans working for every American collecting…
— John Shadegg
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Germany, I think, was first to substitute a Social Security program for its elderly based on this premise, that is, that we would tax workers…
— John Shadegg
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Right now, too many women who reach retirement age find themselves widowed or single, relying on their Social Security check for over half of their…
— Judy Biggert
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Our country also hungers for leadership to ensure the long-term survival of our Social Security system. With 70 million baby boomers in this country on…
— Kay Bailey Hutchison
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The fine print in the President's Social Security proposal is that all present and future workers under age 55 will have their promised retirement benefits…
— Mark Dayton
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I agree that we must expand opportunities for retirement saving, but we must not undermine this worthy effort with a flawed privatization scheme that takes…
— Mary Landrieu
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The main purpose of Social Security is to redistribute wealth, to make an increasingly large number of Americans dependent on government for their basic needs…
— Neal Boortz
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