Quotes About Support

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

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 to tell someone who might be 82, that they've gotta go back to work, because their benefits are gonna be chopped. That's not gonna happen.

I don't support getting rid of Social Security.

I used to like John McCain, too, but I must admit that was because he was bucking his party to do things I agreed with. I would not have had that reaction if, say, Bernie Sanders decided to rebel out of principle and support privatizing Social Security.

In 1935, the year Social Security was created, the poverty rate for seniors was over 70%.

I'm a conservative, but with a focus on average people. For instance, I support Social Security and Medicare.

Democrats need to stand strong against any efforts to cut benefits to Social Security and Medicare.

We keep a woman in prison for decade after decade at a cost of $60,000 a year, and then give them $200 when they hit the gates for release. And, adios. People have to get their IDs, Social Security cards. They have to get clothing, housing, apply for benefits and services, and it's impossible to do with 200 bucks.

My background is in social work and psychotherapy.

Sometimes you have to invest in people to get the best out of them. To me, that is socialism. That is why I'm a Labour member rather than a Conservative.

You go to your public library, or you call your fire department or police department, what do you think you are calling? These are socialist institutions.

I have my best friend in Natalya. That's who I stick to and I don't go out and party or anything like that or socialize a lot with the other divas.

India's future has to be built on the foundation of social protection of the economically and socially handicapped sections.

One of the reasons that fascism ascended to power so quickly was that it was considered socially elegant to support this new way of government.

In any community there's a strong pull home. People want to return, see their community get better economically and socially. You can build those community-grown opportunities for the kids who've graduated from college to return home, to provide businesses and support things going on. It'll only happen through education.

I am passionate about what design can do - how far it can support the new ideas and the new ways of living of this 21st Century. Good design accelerates this exciting future where manufacturing is local, materials and processes are cradle to cradle, business models are both socially and financially driven.

You're either in music socially and culturally to get through life, or you're not.

An increasing number of Canadians must juggle the demands of work with the need to care for children, or for family members who are ill or too frail to care for themselves. Our programs have simply not kept pace with these societal changes.

The fact we don't have a lunar base has nothing to do with the technology. It has to do with public commitment and societal support.

Paid leave is a not just a mother and child issue, it's a societal issue we have.

Ive lived and worked in developing countries so Im particularly interested in helping women in oppressive societies. Our problems can pale in comparison to theirs, the more we can do to empower them, the better off all women will be.

Society attacks early, when the individual is helpless.

Society is like the air, necessary to breathe but insufficient to live on.

The hallmark of a healthy society has always been measured by how it cares for the disadvantaged.