Social Security Quotes
393 Social Security quotes by 235 unique authors
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A Harris poll I've seen says only 12 percent of the electorate names taxes as one of the most important issues facing the nation. Voters…
— Lane Evans
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Let us be clear about our choice. When we raise taxes on the wealthiest Americans, no one dies. When we cut Social Security and Medicare,…
— Unknown Author
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Without Social Security, poverty rates for African American seniors would more than double.
— Chaka Fattah
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But I'm saying we are loosing the people who are going to pay my social security. And that bothers me.
— Joycelyn Elders
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These smugglers, many of them present in trafficking through my State of Arizona, create false Social Security cards, false green cards, visas and a variety…
— John Shadegg
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Social Security is inherently unsound for the simple reason that it's a political program run by politicians for political purposes...Social Security operates on a very…
— Harry Browne
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The Social Security trust fund is in pretty good shape today and we should not embark upon risky, dangerous schemes which will, in fact, undermine…
— Max Baucus
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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 a…
— John W. Snow
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Spending when the math's not there and the numbers aren't there and if they look in the social security trust fund, it's filled with IOUs…
— Ben Quayle
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You can be sure that I will always consider how changes to Social Security will impact people with disabilities when considering the various proposals offered…
— Steve Israel
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Yes, prudently invested contributions to the Social Security fund may bring greater dividends, but those contributions would also face a greater risk. It would be…
— Daniel Inouye
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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 federal…
— Grace Napolitano
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The Bush Administration claims there is a Social Security crisis only to distract Americans from its serious mismanagement of the federal budget.
— Mark Dayton
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We promote domestic savings by also things like the personal accounts associated with the president's Social Security initiative, which over time would generate more savings.
— John W. Snow
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Because of my own experience with market fluctuation, I recognize the great risks one takes on investments. This converts the Social Security safety net into…
— Grace Napolitano
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Social Security must be preserved and strengthened. But we need to be candid about the costs and willing to make the tough choices that real…
— Lindsey Graham
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We're taking on Social Security as a property rights issue. We figure that every single American has an absolute property right interest in the fruits…
— Malcolm Wallop
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I believe Social Security is unjust. I think it's wrong. I think it penalizes responsible people. It penalizes the young and it's a massive redistribution…
— Yaron Brook
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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 keep up with…
— Elizabeth Warren
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Look for the enemies of Medicare, of higher minimum wages, of Social Security, of federal aid to education and there you will find the enemy…
— A. Philip Randolph
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Social Security and Medicare represent promises made and we must keep these commitments.
— Tom Coburn
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In fact, you don’t have a soul, you are your own soul. In other words, you are not this book, your social security card, your…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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This is nothing new. We saw this with the Social Security Act, the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Right Act - constitutional challenges were…
— Stephanie Cutter
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Rather than squander the surplus on tax breaks for the rich, we should add a prescription drug benefit to the Medicare program, shore up Social…
— Bennie Thompson
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Social Security is a plan that actually was designed in a much different time, in a different era, and with a different set of American…
— Ginny Brown-Waite
Who Wrote These Social Security Quotes
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