Social Security Quotes

393 Social Security quotes by 235 unique authors

Social Security has never failed to pay promised benefits, and Democrats will fight to make sure that Republicans do not turn a guaranteed benefit into… — Nancy Pelosi
For more than forty years, the United States Congress has shamelessly used payroll taxes intended for Social Security to fund big government spending. — Mike Pence
I think every program needs to stand the sunshine of righteous scrutiny. Whether it's Social Security, whether it's Medicaid, whether it's Medicare. — Rick Perry
What I heard was that Bush is now positioned to have victory after victory. He'll have Social Security reform passed, that he'll have tax reform… — Pat Robertson
The American people I talk to don't spend every moment thinking, 'How can I tax my neighbor more than they're being taxed?' They say, 'How… — Mitt Romney
But here's what I would tell people of my generation. I turn 40 this year. There isn't going to be a Social Security. There isn't… — Marco Rubio
The rate of return on Social Security for people nearing retirement is about 1.5 percent. By the time young children like mine are ready to… — Paul Ryan
This debt crisis coming to our country. The wall and tidal wave of debt that is befalling our nation. Medicare and Social Security go bankrupt… — Paul Ryan
I don't believe there's a red state in America where people believe you should cut Medicare, Social Security and veterans' benefits rather than doing away… — Bernie Sanders
Social Security has nothing to do with the deficit. — Bernie Sanders
Social Security is a promise that we cannot and must not break. — Bernie Sanders
I think we should worry about Social Security first and then tax cuts second. — Bobby Scott
Without in any way minimising the economic and psychological blow that people experience when they lose their jobs, the unemployed in affluent countries still have… — Peter Singer
In the early 1980s, I burned my Social Security card at the New Orleans Investment Conference in protest of the state pension system. — Mark Skousen
Bill Gates and Warren Buffett have their 'Giving Pledge,' where billionaires promise to give away the majority of their wealth when they die. My Social… — Mark Skousen
The fundamental flaw in Social Security and Medicare is that they violate the 'welfare principle' in economics. The welfare principle forms the fundamental basis of… — Mark Skousen
In other words, Social Security is every bit as insecure as the stock market. — Tony Snow
Unlike most government programs, Social Security and, in part, Medicare are funded by payroll taxes dedicated specifically to them. Some of the tax revenue pays… — James Surowiecki
If I ask you to write down the last 4 digits of your social security number, and then take you out to lunch and ask… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The 1935 Social Security Act established 65 as the age of eligibility for payouts. But welfare state politics quickly becomes a bidding war, enriching the… — George Will
Democrats talk about programs like Social Security or Medicare, but it's not clear to most voters what Democrats' core moral values are. — Jonathan Haidt
Should any political party attempt to abolish social security unemployment insurance and eliminate labor laws and farm programs you would not hear of that party… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Law and order is a social service. Crime and the fear which the threat of crime induces can paralyse whole communities, keep lonely and vulnerable… — Margaret Thatcher
This is why you must love life: one day you're offering up your social security number to the Russian Mafia; two weeks later you're using… — Maria Semple
Age-based retirement arbitrarily severs productive persons from their livelihood, squanders their talents, scars their health, strains an already overburdened Social Security system, and drives many… — Claude Pepper

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