Age Quote by Ron Chernow

It's critical - that the people that are benefiting today from Medicare and Social Security that they not see benefit reductions. It's awfully hard…

— Fred Upton

Retirees who are on Medicare will suffer the consequences of 700 billions of Medicare dollars instead being used to cover the skyrocketing cost of…

— Suzanne Somers

Why is it that private insurance companies are not in trouble because people are getting older? Aren't they subject to the same demographics? The…

— Milton Friedman

When one gets old and they are sick, there are not many things they can count on but they should be able to count…

— Barbara Mikulski

Social Security, all public and no option, rescued older Americans from living their final years in poverty.

— Adam Cohen

Don't let the politicians chip away at the New Deal and the Great Society programs like Social Security and Medicare, that puts a floor…

— Helen Thomas

We're not going to have Medicare for all.if we at least we can take a step in that direction by giving people 50 -…

— Dennis Kucinich

Why should old people get [Social Security]? They just sit around all day doing nothing.

— Pat Paulsen

If every American automatically has health coverage, the age at which Medicare kicks in becomes a less fraught issue. We could gradually raise the…

— Joe Klein

There was a time not too long ago when American seniors were too often forced to go without food, medicine, and quality healthcare. But…

— Mike Quigley

This program could destroy private initiative for our aged to protect themselves with insurance against the cost of illness…Presently, over 60 percent of our…

— Milward L. Simpson

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…

— Anonymous