Health Quote by David Cay Johnston

Working moms, and increasingly working dads, don't want a government handout, but they do need a hand up.

— Madeleine M. Kunin

Are you willing to spend time studying the issues, making yourself aware, and then conveying that information to family and friends? Will you resist…

— Ronald Reagan

Most of us are aware of the sacrificial slaughter of Bear Sterns. Some people call it a bailout, but I call it a handout…

— Robert Kiyosaki

“Without Social Security, the official U.S. poverty rate among the aged would jump from 9 percent to nearly 50 percent—about the same rate as…

— David Cay Johnston

“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

“One change we believe should be made is increasing the maximum amount of wages on which Social Security’s contributions are assessed. Contributions are assessed…

— David Cay Johnston

“Social Security gives concrete expression to widely held and time-honored American commitments. Grounded in values of shared responsibility and concern for all members of…

— David Cay Johnston

Even the Congressional Budget Office and the Social Security trustees appointed by the president say that Social Security is financially sound, without any changes…

— James Roosevelt

Millions of Americans have paid into social security and deserve their full benefits. Pure and simple, Republicans are manufacturing a social security crisis that…

— Diane Watson

If you're a poor worker - this is for new workers coming into the workplace - your benefits will increase at the current rate…

— George W. Bush

Medicare and Social Security have created the healthiest and most financially secure generation of senior citizens in American history.

— Jim Walsh

Under the Bush plan, Social Security gets weaker, not stronger.

— Richard Neal