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Increasing the minimum wagewill put billions annually into the Social Security trust fund. — Bruce Braley

We have a president who apparently loves instability and revolution, and that is the antithesis of those two words, Social Security. — Glenn Beck

Today more people believe in UFOs than believe that Social Security will take care of their retirement. — Scott Cook

Without Social Security, poverty rates for African American seniors would more than double. — Chaka Fattah

Social Security mess is another failed progressive policy. — Jim DeMint

Retirement security is often compared to a three-legged stool supported by Social Security, employer-provided pension funds, and private savings. — Sander Levin

If you can't even acknowledge that you have to fix Social Security, that's not a very good starting point. — Rob Portman

We need to expand Social Security to prevent the looming retirement crisis, and we can do it simply by asking billionaires to pay their fair share. — Robert Reich

You know, 600,000 millionaires get a Social Security check every month. I think there's enough waste and inefficiency. — Richard Lamm

More young people believe they'll see a U.F.O. than that they'll see their own Social Security benefits. — Mitch McConnell

Tradition is a prop for social security. — Walter J. Phillips

The Social Security disability fund is going belly up in 2016. — Rob Portman

Social Security is an extremely complicated program. — John Thune

People always live for ever when there is an annuity to be paid them — Jane Austen

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

Currently, 94 out of 100 of us pay the Social Security tax all year round. — Nick Clooney

Certainly Social Security needs to be reformed. — Kent Conrad

The most capricious modern entitlement is not just Social Security but to self-esteem. — George F. Will

Social security isn't a ponzi scheme. It's not bankrupting us. It's not an outrage. It is working. — Rachel Maddow

I never sought to privatize Social Security. — Saxby Chambliss

Prescription drug prices are skyrocketing and one-third of all seniors depend on Social Security for at least 90% of their income. — Bernie Sanders

I don't know what the hell I'm doing here. I'm 237 years old, I should be collecting social security. — Woody Allen

Meaningful progress toward social justice cannot be made in sclerotic education systems that put adults' job security before children's civil rights. — Arthur C. Brooks

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

If we didn't have Social Security, our seniors would live mostly in poverty. You'd have another 18 million people in poverty. — Michael Moore

I'm willing to fight for Social Security, Medicare, student loans, U.S. jobs, equal pay, progressive taxation and full employment. — Alan Grayson

As part of Social Security reform, I believe that private savings accounts are a part of it
along the lines that President Bush proposed. — John McCain

We can preserve Social Security benefits for generations of Americans without privatizing this important program. — Richard Neal

Social Security is a secure way to find great pleasure in being terribly deceived. — Ernie J Zelinski

The only real security for social well-being is the free exercise of men's minds. — Harold Laski

The social structure of any nation-state is ultimately determined by its security arrangements. — Neal Stephenson

For more than forty years, the United States Congress has shamelessly used payroll taxes intended for Social Security to fund big government spending. — Mike Pence

In fact, Social Security is the only source of income nationwide for 29 percent of unmarried elderly women. — Ginny Brown-Waite

No one was elected to Congress because he or she promised to cut Social Security, Medicare or Medicaid. — James P. Hoffa

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

My neighbors aren't millionaires. They're retirees who depend on Social Security and Medicare. — Marco Rubio

The only way to save Social Security is to raise the retirement age. — Rand Paul

One poll shows that by 61 percent to 29 percent Americans under 40 say that Social Security needs to be fixed. — Virginia Foxx

Social Security is the very foundation of retirement security for millions of Americans. — Sue Kelly

Convert to IRA-based system. — Newt Gingrich

Social Security has been effective for 70 years; prior predictions of its demise have been totally overstated. — Grace Napolitano

The effort to try to present the Social Security program as if it's a major problem, that's just a hidden way of trying to undermine and destroy it. — Noam Chomsky

I will fight like the dickens to protect Social Security. — Xavier Becerra

I support voluntary personal retirement accounts for Social Security. It should be people's free choice. — Sharron Angle

Raising the minimum wage means we have workers paying more in to support the Social Security system. — Elizabeth Warren

Social Security not only helps Americans enjoy a secure retirement, it has also kept millions of Americans out of poverty. — Zoe Lofgren

The Social Security's medical consultants support the interest not of the victims but of the organization. — Simone De Beauvoir

The true source of economic security is self-reliance and economic freedom - Social Security is immoral because it subverts both. — Don Watkins

There has to be a better, smarter way to authenticate who somebody is. Social Security numbers are floating out there everywhere. — Jason Chaffetz

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

Snow White gets a Social Security card. She gets a job building houses out in California. Picks oranges. — Catherynne M Valente

The true enemies of Social Security and Medicare are those who defend an imploding status quo. — Mitch Daniels

How long do you want to wait until you start enjoying life? When you're sixty-five you get social security. — Neil Simon

Social Security is a social insurance program - it is not designed to be the same thing as a 401(k). — Paul Krugman

[Politicans] are salespeople. Instead of rotisserie ovens they are selling this idea of preemptive war or social-security reforms. — Jon Stewart

I'm going to spend a lot of time on Social Security. I enjoy it. I enjoy taking on the issue. I guess, it's the mother in me. — George W. Bush

I still have my original social security card signed when I was 13. — Vernon L. Smith

In the early 1980s, I burned my Social Security card at the New Orleans Investment Conference in protest of the state pension system. — Mark Skousen

National security is vital for economic and social progress. — Paul Kagame

Social Security faces financial problems down the road because of demographics. — John S. Tanner

The life expectancy is much longer today than it was when Social Security was created. — Virginia Foxx

Social Security is not in crisis. It's a crisis the president's created, period. — Harry Reid

To me, it is clear that the Social Security program is constitutional. — Ken Buck

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

We need to phase Medicare and Social Security out in favor of something privatized. — Sharron Angle

Social Security is a covenant that should not be broken. — Emanuel Cleaver

Social Security is a family insurance program, not an investment scheme. — Diane Watson

I believe that social security should be a universal retirement guarantee and not means tested. — Steve Israel

Social Security was always supposed to be basically in theory an insurance program where you pay in and then you get out. — Judd Gregg

Given the credible estimate that we've spent $1 trillion on anti-terrorism security — Bruce Schneier

Never once have I thought that Social Security would be something that would ever be available to me. — Henry Rollins

I should not get Social Security. I think it's a travesty for a man of my success and of my means to get anything from the federal government. — Kenneth Langone

I'm 68 years old, and somebody asked if I'm retired. I told him, No, I'll still be writing long after I'm dead. — Ron Brackin

Right now, with terrorism and poverty and Wall Street and Social Security having problems, nudity should not be the issue. — Robin Thicke

I don't support getting rid of Social Security. — Ken Buck

If you ask amateurs to act as front-line security personnel, you shouldn't be surprised when you get amateur security. — Bruce Schneier

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

Social Security's future has gotten worse, and each year we delay reform adds to the cost we are pushing off onto our children. — John Goodman

Social Security and Medicare are necessary safety nets, but they are nearing insolvency as fewer pay in, more take out, and more take out more. — Mark McKinnon

With or without a Social Security fix, Americans don't have enough assets to retire on. There has to be a much larger debate. — Frank Keating

Corporations are reneging on pension obligations. Social Security is under attack. — Dennis Kucinich

From the time I was 8 until now, I've been working. My Social Security is looking solid. — Jose Garces

The privatization plan weakens Social Security and threatens our economic security by creating trillions of dollars in new debt. — Ruben Hinojosa

Well, let's go back to the original intent of Social Security. It is an insurance contract. — Chuck Hagel

Among seniors, Social Security is the sole source of income for 26 percent of nonmarried women. — Diane Watson

I'm gonna keep Social Security without change, except I'm going to get rid of the waste, fraud, and abuse; same thing with Medicare. — Donald Trump

Social Security has not contributed to the deficit problem. — Kent Conrad

Social Security's not the hard one to solve. Medicare, that is the gorilla in the room, and you've got to put all of it on the table. — Joe Biden

Never voted to spend one penny of Social Security money. — Ron Paul

My 80-year-old mother will not buy her heart medicine because it cost more than she can pay with social security. She is America. — Jack Bowman

We do ourselves a disservice when some of us cave to the myth that Social Security somehow drives the deficit. — Martin O'Malley

Human security depends on a system where each rational individual calculates that it is more profitable not to rebel. — Mark Gough

Stock market risk is ok, but not for Social Security. — Barack Obama

Madoff's scam was small compared to Ponzi schemes the government itself runs: Social Security and Medicare. — John Stossel

I think we will begin to see some real efforts made to do things like protecting Social Security and Medicare. — John Dingell

There is a need for Social Security reform to ensure its stability, and Congress must act. — Grace Napolitano

We should be talking about expanding Social Security benefits; not cutting them. — Elizabeth Warren

I'm not in favor of privatizing Social Security or making cuts. — Mitt Romney

The Republican Party is a friend of Social Security the way Colonel Sanders was a friend of chickens. — Charles Taylor Manatt

Almost half of all Latinas currently on Social Security rely exclusively on their benefit check in retirement. — Grace Napolitano