Quotes of: Social-security Keyword

Social security isn’t a ponzi scheme. It’s not bankrupting us. It’s not an outrage. It is working.

Rachel Maddow

Workers organized and fought for worker rights and food safety, Social Security and Medicare - they fought to change government. And they won.

Sherrod Brown

I oppose the president's plan to privatize Social Security.

Brian Higgins

Social Security faces financial problems down the road because of demographics.

John S. Tanner

We all know that Social Security is one of this country's greatest success stories in the 20th century.

Mitch McConnell

It's hard to exaggerate the importance of preserving the financial integrity of Social Security.

Bill Delahunt

I still have my original social security card signed when I was 13.

Vernon L. Smith

Of course the Republicans have long wanted to privatize Social Security and destroy it. But Social Security has been the most important and valuable social program in the history of the United States.

Bernie Sanders

The retirement age needs to be raised. A portion of Social Security ought to be privatized, if not all. And there probably needs to be some means testing. It's a Ponzi scheme that's not sustainable.

Gary Johnson

Social Security and Medicare represent promises made and we must keep these commitments.

Tom Coburn

Privatizing Social Security will take dollars out of young folks' pockets.

Max Baucus

President Bush is manufacturing a crisis by suggesting that Social Security is in imminent danger. It is not.

Richard Neal

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

Richard Neal

The mortal enemies of Social Security and Medicare are those who, in contempt of the plain arithmetic, continue to mislead Americans that we should change nothing.

Mitch Daniels

The main purpose of Social Security is to redistribute wealth, to make an increasingly large number of Americans dependent on government for their basic needs in their retirement years.

Neal Boortz

We should stop having a conversation about cutting Social Security a little bit or a lot.

Elizabeth Warren

They want the federal government controlling Social Security like it's some kind of federal program.

George W. Bush

While Social Security faces some long-term challenges, the system is not in crisis.

Chaka Fattah

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

Bernie Sanders

The administration is manufacturing a crisis that does not exist in order to dismantle Social Security.

Jack Reed

Social Security is a plan that actually was designed in a much different time, in a different era, and with a different set of American demographics in mind.

Ginny Brown-Waite