Social Security Quotes
393 Social Security quotes by 235 unique authors
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The way to balance the budget is for Congress to cut Social Security, move the retirement age to 70, cut defense, Medicare and veterans pensions,…
— Howard Dean
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As you know, Social Security functions under the premise that today's workers will help finance benefits for retirees and that these workers will then be…
— Steve Israel
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Under the current pay-as-you-go Social Security system, not one person is actually guaranteed benefits.
— Ginny Brown-Waite
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Urbanization is not about simply increasing the number of urban residents or expanding the area of cities. More importantly, it's about a complete change from…
— Li Keqiang
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Social Security is a program that should be strengthened and preserved for future generations.
— Diane Watson
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Millions of Americans have paid into social security and deserve their full benefits. Pure and simple, Republicans are manufacturing a social security crisis that does…
— Diane Watson
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In fact, entitlement spending on programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security make up 54% of federal spending, and spending is projected to double…
— Jim Ryun
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Our Hispanic community needs to understand how important the Social Security system is for not only its retired citizens, but also its disabled workers.
— Grace Napolitano
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Our political leaders must be honest and forthcoming with data that will allow citizens to use facts and figures to judge for themselves what state…
— Grace Napolitano
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The president's claim that Social Security is going broke is misleading at best. The sky is not falling, although there is no doubt that the…
— Grace Napolitano
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To allow all U.S. workers to put part of their earnings into private investment accounts would definitely erode the Social Security system and cause uncertainty…
— Grace Napolitano
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President Bush is manufacturing a crisis by suggesting that Social Security is in imminent danger. It is not.
— Richard Neal
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Social Security faces a long-term actuarial deficit, yes.
— Peter R. Orszag
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Ultimately I think what people care about, particularly on an issue like Social Security, is not really what's right and what's left but what's right…
— John Podesta
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Obama has demonstrated no desire to make tough choices. Americans demand a more efficient, effective government, but his budget calls for more taxes and more…
— Reince Priebus
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If you can't even acknowledge that you have to fix Social Security, that's not a very good starting point.
— Rob Portman
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If you got problems like unemployment, Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare and there's a guy that's always been there for you and for your family, then…
— Charles Rangel
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Thanks to decades of accumulated federal budget deficits and, more significantly, imprudent Medicare and Social Security policies, we've stolen almost $60 trillion from our children.
— Steven Rattner
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To fix Social Security, we should first stop using the Consumer Price Index to adjust benefits for inflation. Using the C.P.I. overstates the impact of…
— Steven Rattner
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Of course the Republicans have long wanted to privatize Social Security and destroy it. But Social Security has been the most important and valuable social…
— Bernie Sanders
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