Social Security Quotes
393 Social Security quotes by 235 unique authors
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Social Security is a solemn promise to kupuna like my 88-year-old mother that they can rely on the retirement they've earned. While I'm glad to…
— Mazie Hirono
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Our nation's Social Security Trust Fund is depleting at an alarming rate, and failure to implement immediate reforms endangers the ability of Americans to plan…
— Pete Sessions
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Women would be disproportionately affected by the privatization of social security. It is one of the most important safety nets for American women in old…
— Barbara Mikulski
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I don't understand the Democrats' approach to Social Security in this country, and I'm not alone.
— William Weld
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I think Social Security should be bipartisan and it should transcend the next election, and you should get the best ideas of the Democrats and…
— Jack Kingston
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I wish that the Democrats would put some effort into Social Security reform, illegal immigration's reform, tax reform, or some of the other real issues…
— Jack Kingston
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By requiring that any surplus in Social Security taxes be returned to the American people in personal savings accounts, the plan ensures that Social Security…
— Mike Pence
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It's time to stop the raid on the Social Security trust fund and start allowing Americans to invest their Social Security taxes in personal savings…
— Mike Pence
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Increasing the minimum wagewill put billions annually into the Social Security trust fund.
— Bruce Braley
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Social Security is a government program with a constituency made up of the old, the near old and those who hope or fear to grow…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I think we will begin to see some real efforts made to do things like protecting Social Security and Medicare.
— John Dingell
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I have long been a critic of Social Security, basically because I believe that it is not the business of government to tell people what…
— Milton Friedman
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While it is clear that we need to make some adjustments to protect Social Security for the long term, it is disingenuous to say that…
— Carl Levin
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Certainly Social Security needs to be reformed.
— Kent Conrad
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The administration's reckless plan doesn't do one thing to ensure the long term security of social security, rather it undermines our economy. We need a…
— Debbie Stabenow
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We want to develop innovative ways to promote savings so more Americans can save for their future, but first we need to reject privatization schemes…
— Debbie Stabenow
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I am emphatically against the privatization of Social Security. It is going to hurt millions of American women, American families and ultimately the whole country
— Barbara Mikulski
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From the employees' standpoint, in 1935, Social Security was a big gamble. Employees would be required to participate in the program, contributing a percentage of…
— Wayne Allard
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But there is a need to explore ways we can preserve the promise of Social Security for future generations.
— Sue Kelly
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Social Security is a social insurance program - it is not designed to be the same thing as a 401(k).
— Paul Krugman
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I would love to see a march on Washington that says 'Save our Social Security'
— Barbara Boxer
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The White House has embarked on a mission to convince the people of our country that Social Security is in dire need of drastic change…
— Barbara Boxer
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Social security isn’t a ponzi scheme. It’s not bankrupting us. It’s not an outrage. It is working.
— Rachel Maddow
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As I think all Americans understand on both sides of the aisle, the Social Security system as it is structured today is a pay-as-you-go system.
— John Shadegg
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Race to race, the Republicans are putting up candidates that are quite far out of the mainstream in terms of should we have passed the…
— Tim Kaine
Who Wrote These Social Security Quotes
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