Social Quotes

Social Security is one of the greatest achievements of the American government, protecting our elderly against poverty and assuring young people of a more secure future.

Yes, prudently invested contributions to the Social Security fund may bring greater dividends, but those contributions would also face a greater risk. It would be like gambling. We should not gamble with the investments and the future of the citizens of this land.

In this context, social consensus, and institutions that embody this consensus, must be made effective in order for democratization not to be abused as a provisional instrument to establish an anti-democratic regime.

Private life is private life. Off the pitch, there is private life, and the rest is social life, where of course you have to behave responsibly.

Advertising has done more to cause the social unrest of the 20th century than any other single factor.

I wasn't a social butterfly at all.

The country will also need 'new forms of social welfare' instead of its current system which is excessively centred on pensions.

The modern form of things had begun to appeal to me, also (as material for satire) politics, and the lives of the great and little, high up in the social scale.

In this context, social consensus, and institutions that embody this consensus, must be made effective in order for democratization not to be abused as a provisional instrument to establish an anti-democratic regime.

The greatest movement for social justice our country has ever known is the civil rights movement and it was totally rooted in a love ethic.

Nobody seriously believes in the social philosophies of the immediate past.

Socialism is... not only a way of life, but a certain scientific approach to social and economic problems.

Like all social theories, internationalism must seek its basis in the economic and technical fields; here are to be found the most profound and the most decisive factors in the development of society.

You have to stay updated on trends, social things and pop culture, you need to stay with the times and keep evolving.

The power of social media is it forces necessary change.

In every age poets and social reformers have tried to stimulate the people of their own time to a nobler life by enchanting stories of the virtues of the heroes of old.

I've never been a social person.

The European model is, first, a social and economic system founded on the role of the market, for no computer in the world can process information better than the market.

In an online community, there's this kind of social economy between the community members. Some people have status because they make cool skins or that's a good website that's visited a lot, but there's no real gameplay there.

We need to build on the success of Social Security by developing bold and innovative ways for Americans to build wealth and save for retirement. I believe we can work together in a bipartisan manner to accomplish these goals.

For me the march was a labor - a labor of love - but I was busy handing out flyers for the National Association of Black Social Workers, so I really wasn't standing in the crowd listening and observing. I was busy.

I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every new theory as a danger, every innovation as a toilsome trouble, every social advance as a first step toward revolution, and that they may absolutely refuse to move at all.

For these reasons, women tend to rely more heavily on Social Security in their retirement than do men.

Now since France has three times in sixty years failed to obtain practical results from Political revolutions, all Europe is apt to press forward into new Social doctrine to regulate the future.

On the other end of the spectrum, these women who do live long enough to collect Social Security face the challenge of being disproportionately dependent on the Social Security system for retirement income.

Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress but they regard the things government does for others as socialism.

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

I do not believe that the Social Security system is in crisis. The Social Security Administration itself recently reported that the system is able to pay full benefits as they are defined today until at least 2042.

The first year of the Bush administration we used up all of the surplus and ended up just with the Social Security and Medicare surplus, and each year worse than the year before.

To be in the EU, it means to have same rules of... for economy, for social life, to be together in the majority of European countries.