Compact Quote by Christine Pelosi

President Roosevelt, the author of Social Security, was the first to suggest that, in order to provide for the country's retirement needs, Social Security…

— John Doolittle

I am a huge admirer of Franklin Roosevelt's, and I believe social security has done untold good in alleviating the once-widespread issue of poverty…

— Jon Meacham

I look back to the Great Depression, and what Roosevelt was able to do in very difficult times, to get Social Security through back…

— Chris Matthews

Social Security is one of the greatest achievements of the American government, protecting our elderly against poverty and assuring young people of a more…

— Mark Foley

Social Security is not just the foundation of America's retirement dignity and security, it ensures the economic stability and strength of our families and…

— Debbie Stabenow

Social Security is a promise that we cannot and must not break.

— Bernie Sanders

“Generations of Americans built our Social Security system to provide basic and widespread protection against loss of earnings arising from the death, disability, or…

— David Cay Johnston

But there is a need to explore ways we can preserve the promise of Social Security for future generations.

— Sue Kelly

The Roosevelt enactment of Social Security was a moral revolution in our country: We were assured that we would never reach the very depths…

— Arthur Hertzberg

Social Security is meant to be - to make sure that no one who's worked hard, and played by the rules, and paid into…

— Chris Christie

Social Security is a program that should be strengthened and preserved for future generations.

— Diane Watson

Social Security is a plan that actually was designed in a much different time, in a different era, and with a different set of…

— Ginny Brown-Waite