Social Security Quotes
393 Social Security quotes by 235 unique authors
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Every advance in this half-century-Social Security, civil rights, Medicare, aid to education, one after another-came with the support and leadership of American Labor.
— Jimmy Carter
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I want to protect and preserve social security and Medicare.
— Dean Heller
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Social Security and Medicare are necessary safety nets, but they are nearing insolvency as fewer pay in, more take out, and more take out more.
— Mark McKinnon
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More retirees, longer life expectancy, larger benefits, and fewer workers - these trends have meant substantial increases in the payroll tax. Since the social security…
— Alex Tabarrok
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Never once have I thought that Social Security would be something that would ever be available to me.
— Henry Rollins
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Through good times and bad, American workers and their families have been able to rely on Social Security to provide guaranteed protection against the loss…
— Sander Levin
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Retirement security is often compared to a three-legged stool supported by Social Security, employer-provided pension funds, and private savings.
— Sander Levin
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When President George W. Bush attempted to reform Social Security, that proposal was more unpopular with Americans than the Iraq war. People love their entitlements.
— Robert Kiyosaki
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Because Social Security has not contributed to our debt, Americans should be skeptical of any politician who says that benefits Americans have earned must be…
— Hank Johnson
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Social Security is not just another government spending program. It is a promise from generation to generation.
— Hank Johnson
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I stand with the millions of seniors and working people who depend on Social Security and who expect the money they put in to be…
— Hank Johnson
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There are major efforts being made to dismantle Social Security, the public schools, the post office - anything that benefits the population has to be…
— Noam Chomsky
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It was always foolhardy for Republicans and conservatives to stake their objections to Obamacare on the number of sign-ups; Social Security is going bankrupt despite…
— Ben Shapiro
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Instead of following through on their promise to concentrate on jobs, Republicans have attacked seniors, working families, women, and the most vulnerable among us. They…
— Dina Titus
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The so-called second New Deal of 1935 - including the Works Progress Administration, Social Security and the Wagner Act legalizing union labor - represented an…
— Robert Dallek
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F.D.R. had an economic crisis of unprecedented proportions in 1933 when he drove 15 major bills through the Congress, and super majorities in the House…
— Robert Dallek
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There are many commitments I have made for reducing poverty. One is to reform social security. Social security reaches only 44 percent of Mexicans. One…
— Enrique Pena Nieto
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No one was elected to Congress because he or she promised to cut Social Security, Medicare or Medicaid.
— James P. Hoffa
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We should make it as easy as possible to be able to get a legal work visa - not citizenship, not a green card. Just…
— Gary Johnson
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Raising the minimum wage means we have workers paying more in to support the Social Security system.
— Elizabeth Warren
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We should stop having a conversation about cutting Social Security a little bit or a lot.
— Elizabeth Warren
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Any politician that says no tax revenue or zero spending cuts does not deserve reelection. Our hole is so deep in this country with the…
— Douglas R. Oberhelman
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There is a lot of room for improvement in Social Security. We owe our children the most financially sound system possible. They will have paid…
— Mitch McConnell
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We are confronting a situation in which the Administration, in my view, is once again manufacturing a crisis. There is no crisis in the Social…
— Paul Sarbanes
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The administration is manufacturing a crisis that does not exist in order to dismantle Social Security.
— Jack Reed
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