“I am on record as saying that we need to put more money into the Social Security Trust Fund. That's part of my commitment to raise taxes on the wealthy.” NeedsSocialRecordsSecurityTaxesCommitmentRaisesFundWealthyMore MoneySocial SecurityTrust Funds Author:Hillary Clinton
“I will not cut benefits. I want to enhance benefits for low-income workers and for women who have been disadvantaged by the current Social Security system.” WantHas BeensSocialCuttingSecurityBenefitsLowsWorkersCurrentsIncomeSocial SecurityLow IncomeDisadvantagedSecurity Systems Author:Hillary Clinton
“What Donald Trump is proposing with these massive tax cuts will result in a $20 trillion additional national debt. That will have dire consequences for Social Security and Medicare.” SocialResultsCuttingSecurityTrumpTaxesConsequenceDebtMassiveSocial SecurityMedicareTax CutsNational Debt Author:Hillary Clinton
“From the economy to national security to government ethics, the Republican nominee promised once-in-a-lifetime change if he is elected Nov. 8.” IfsGovernmentEconomySecurityRepublicanEthicsLifetimeNational SecurityOnce In A Lifetime Author:Paul Gigot
“I don't know if I ever mentioned back in 2002 we fought our way into a governor's debate in Massachusetts where, you know, this was televised and I articulated our usual agenda: cut the military, put the dollars into true security here at home, provide healthcare as a human right, raise wages which needed to be living wages, green our energy system, equal marriage? - we were the only ones talking about it back in 2002.” IfsKnowsWayHumansHomeEnergyTalkingCuttingSecurityMilitaryNeededEqualRaisesGreenDollarsDebateAgendasUsualHealthcareGovernorsWagesMassachusettsLiving Wage Author:Jill Stein
“Astrophysicists perfected navigation. We perfected all these things that matter to the power of nations manifest on the world stage. So we want to go into space. That's the new high ground, right? We care about multispectral imaging of things. Well, that's what reconnaissance wants to do. So our expertise has been in bed with national security needs forever. So maybe, secretly, that's why they keep us employed.” WorldWantNeedsWellsHas BeensMatterCareNationsSpaceForeverStageSecurityBedManifestNational SecurityEmployedExpertiseThings That MatterNavigationImagingHigh Ground Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson
“I regret that we weren't able to reform Social Security. The fact that we weren't able to when we had majorities in the House and the Senate I think reflected poorly on our political party.” ThinkingFactsAblePoliticalHouseSocialPartySecurityRegretMajorityReformSenatePolitical PartiesSocial SecurityI Regret Author:George W. Bush
“People expect those in authority to take on big problems and to solve them. We had an opportunity to reform Social Security in a way that would have protected people's benefits and created a solvent system. Younger workers would be confident that the money they were putting into the system would be available to them when they retired. It was a missed opportunity. I regret that.” PeopleWayProblemBigsWould BeOpportunitySocialSecurityRegretAuthorityBenefitsWorkersAvailableSolveReformProtectedSocial SecurityRetiredI RegretBig ProblemsBe ConfidentMissed Opportunity Author:George W. Bush
“The main thrust of the Social Security reform was to get the benefit structure in line with the realities of the Trust Funds.” RealitySocialLinesSecurityBenefitsStructureReformFundSocial SecurityThrustTrust Funds Author:George W. Bush
“If you're a poor worker - this is for new workers coming into the workplace - your benefits will increase at the current rate of increase. If you're a wealthier worker, your benefits would increase at the rate of inflation. And those changes would affect positively the unfunded liabilities inherent in Social Security.” IfsSocialPoorSecurityBenefitsIncreaseWorkersRateCurrentsInherentWorkplaceSocial SecurityInflationPositivelyLiability Author:George W. Bush
“National security is a serious matter and I do not think it is in proper to discuss such details in a public forum.” ThinkingMatterSecuritySeriousDetailsNational SecurityForums Author:Narendra Modi
“Hillary Clinton's position on policy on markets and trade is very plain, which is we'll do trade deals but only if they meet three criteria, increase American jobs and wages and are they good for national security. If they are and if we can enforce them, then trade deals are okay. If not, we can't embrace them.” IfsJobsThreeDealsSecurityPolicyPositionOkayIncreaseTradeEmbraceClintonWagesNational SecurityCriteriaAmerican Jobs Author:Tim Kaine
“Steve Hadley, that's an outlier, for sure. But he's very experienced. He may be national security adviser, but think that would be a hard choice for Mr. [Donald] Trump to make because General [Mike] Flynn he's very comfortable with.” ThinkingMayHardWould BeChoicesSecurityTrumpComfortableNational SecurityMikeAdviserOutliers Author:George Stephanopoulos
“I think General [Mike] Flynn is probably the top contender for that job [of national security adviser].” ThinkingJobsSecurityNational SecurityMikeAdviser Author:George Stephanopoulos
“I'm very happy in my law practice and my security firm.” LawPracticeSecurityFirmVery Happy Author:George Stephanopoulos
“When President-elect [Donald] Trump wants to take on these issue, when his goal is to increase the economic security of middle class families, then count me in.” WantGoalPresidentClassIssuesEconomicMiddleSecurityTrumpIncreaseMiddle ClassMiddle Class FamilyEconomic Security Author:Rudy Giuliani
“The conversation should've been about middle class people. The conversation should've been about how to raise the minimum wage and strengthen Social Security. But then we started talking about this whole email stuff again. And now the outcome is that, you know, Donald Trump has somebody who he's looking at to put on his Cabinet who's a lobbyist to privatize Social Security.” PeopleKnowsShouldWholeSocialStuffTalkingClassMiddleSecurityTrumpConversationRaisesOutcomesMiddle ClassMinimumEmailSocial SecurityCabinetsMinimum WageLobbyists Author:Keith Ellison
“Climate change is a real consequence of human activity and we have a moral obligation to address this challenge. That means reducing carbon pollution and accelerating our transition to clean energy, not only to protect our planet, but also to ensure our national security.” MeanRealEnergyChallengesMoralSecurityProtectConsequenceClimate ChangeObligationPollutionNational SecurityClean EnergyMoral Obligation Author:Jason Kander
“To maintain our economic and national security, we must maximize all of our nation's energy resources, including renewable sources, alternative fuels, and fossil fuels, all in a way that balances economic development and protecting our environment.” WayEnergyNationsEnvironmentEconomicSecuritySourceDevelopmentBalanceResourcesIncludingAlternativesFuelNational SecurityFossilsOur EnvironmentFossil FuelEconomic Development Author:Joe Heck
“I was living in New York, so I just rode my motorcycle up to the set [of New Jack City]. So first day of work for me was kind of tough. I get ready to get off my bike, and I'm surrounded by the security guards, who were Louis Farrakhan's Nation Of Islam guys. Who had the double-breasted suits and guns. And this guy goes, "Where you goin'?" And I said, "I'm here to work." And they said, "No you're not." And I said, "Yeah. I'm here to work on the movie." And they said, "No you're not. Get on your bike."” FirstsKindSaidGuyNationsCitiesSecurityNew YorkReadyGunToughYeahIslamSuitsThey SaidBikeThis GuyMotorcycleSecurity GuardsNation Of Islam Author:Judd Nelson
“Back in March, before Donald Trump secured the Republican nomination for president, a group of national security heavyweights signed an open letter that called Trump fundamentally dishonest and utterly unfit for the presidency. Now, two days after Trump's victory, some in the national security establishment are wondering whether to return to the fold.” TwoPresidentWonderGroupsSecurityReturnTrumpVictoryRepublicanLettersMarchEstablishmentPresidencyNational SecurityFoldsTwo DaysSecuredNominationsHeavyweights Author:Ari Shapiro
“It's a nightmare to administer some of this sort of thing, but I want to tell the shareholders of Berkshire, to the percent we own marketable securities or things for which there are market, even if those markets - I want to tell them what it's all about.” IfsWantSecurityPercentNightmareShareholders Author:Warren Buffett
“I think the International Criminal Court could be a threat to American security interests, because the prosecutor of the court has enormous discretion in going after war crimes.” ThinkingWarInterestSecurityCrimeCourtThreatInternationalCriminalsEnormousDiscretionProsecutorWar Crimes Author:John Bolton
“Our strength and our security depends obviously on having a strong military, having a strong economy, and also on our ability to have willing allies and nations join us in common global efforts, the principal one today being terrorism.” TodayStrongNationsAbilityCommonEffortEconomySecurityMilitaryWillingDependsTerrorismAlliesPrincipalStrong Economy Author:Christopher Dodd
“While people are prepared to talk about Social Security, about marriage equality, about any number of other issues, people are not prepared - your layperson is not prepared to have a conversation about foreign policy.” PeopleSocialNumbersIssuesSecurityPolicyConversationPreparedForeign PolicySocial SecurityMarriage Equality Author:Julianne Malveaux
“I`m just learning that according to a source familiar with the transition process, President-elect Donald Trump intends to select Lieutenant General Michael Flynn as his national security adviser.” ProcessPresidentSecuritySourceTrumpFamiliarTransitionNational SecuritySelectAdviserLieutenants Author:Lawrence O'Donnell
“Michael Flynn was one of Trump`s top national security advisors throughout the campaign.” SecurityTrumpCampaignsNational SecurityAdvisors Author:Lawrence O'Donnell
“National security adviser is not a position that requires confirmation. This is a pick that like [Donald Trump] Chief of Staff, he gets to choose on his own and have installed.” SecurityPositionTrumpPicksChiefsStaffNational SecurityAdviserConfirmationChief Of Staff Author:Lawrence O'Donnell
“[Michael Flynn is] controversial among many people in the national security establishment, many people in the Republican mainstream. The thing about this appointment that, again, goes to me is most.” PeopleSecurityRepublicanEstablishmentMainstreamNational SecurityControversialAppointments Author:Lawrence O'Donnell
“National security advisors, like White House Chiefs of Staff, their job generally if they`re - if they`re competent and qualified and effective is to be honest brokers in the White House.” IfsJobsHouseWhiteHonestSecurityChiefsBeing HonestWhite HouseStaffNational SecurityQualifiedCompetentAdvisorsBrokersChief Of Staff Author:Lawrence O'Donnell
“National security advisors are not there to be advocates, generally. They`re not there to be partisans, they`re not there to be ideologues.” SecurityNational SecurityPartisansAdvisorsIdeologues Author:Lawrence O'Donnell
“Michael Flynn not exactly cut from that cloth. Someone who has very strong views about almost everything in the realm of national security and defense.” StrongViewsCuttingSecurityDefenseRealmsVery StrongNational Security Author:Lawrence O'Donnell
“In the national security establishment, it is somewhat frowned upon for people to take extremely harsh partisan roles in campaigns.” PeopleRolesSecurityCampaignsEstablishmentHarshNational SecurityPartisans Author:John Heilemann
“[Dinner with Vladimir Putin has] raised a lot of eyebrows among national security officials who looked at [Michael Flynn] and thought these kind of behaviors were not what they had thought what he was like previously.” KindSecurityBehaviorRaisedDinnerOfficialsNational SecurityEyebrowsPutin Author:John Heilemann
“Adam Schiff, who is of course the ranking member on the House Select Committee said earlier today I`d be worried about an impulsive president with an impulsive national security adviser.” SaidTodayCoursesHousePresidentSecurityMembersWorriedAdamCommitteesNational SecuritySelectAdviserImpulsiveRanking Author:Kristen Welker
“Under the old rules, Steve Bannon could never get a security clearance. But there could be a new rule, the Trump Rule.” SecurityTrumpClearance Author:Lawrence O'Donnell
“The Daily Beast reports today that if Steve Bannon is denied a security clearance, the President could simply overrule that denial and order that security clearance.” IfsTodayOrderPresidentSecurityDenialBeastReportsDeniedClearance Author:Lawrence O'Donnell
“We need human security: food, education, health care for our children.” NeedsHumansChildrenCareSecurityOur ChildrenHealth Care Author:Mairead Corrigan
“I visited the set [of Allied] a few times, and it was a great set to visit. A lot of it was in West London, in an old Gillette factory. You'd go into the factory through the security, and then there were a lot of camels and goats. Most sets are really dull, but this was fantastic.” SecurityWestLondonFantasticDullFactoriesGoatsCamels Author:Steven Knight
“The actors at that time had to learn all that stuff, it wasn't just hyperbole. What was appealing to me about being an actor at that time is that there was a home base, with job security. You were employed on a regular basis, and you had to sometimes do things you didn't want to do, but it was there. I also liked Hobie Doyle positivity.” WantSometimesHomeJobsActorsStuffSecurityBasesPositivityEmployedHyperboleHome Base Author:Alden Ehrenreich
“Social Security is fine for those at or near retirement today. For those receiving their checks today, don't worry. It's going to be there for you. For those that are nearing their retirement years, don't worry, it's going to be there for you. But for your kids - for your boy and my boy, and for their children, for our kids and grandkids, it's a real big question as to whether or not the system's going to be there.” YearsChildrenRealBigsKidsTodaySocialBoysWorrySecurityFineChecksRetirementReceivingSocial SecurityMy BoysBig QuestionsGrandkidsRetirement Years Author:Karl Rove
“I think that when it comes to Social Security, all of us want to make sure that our senior citizens can retire with dignity and respect. And everybody has to be open-minded in thinking how do we firm up a system that, in fact, is going to be in difficulty in the coming years.” ThinkingWantYearsFactsSocialSecurityCitizensDignityDifficultyFirmRetiringSeniorSocial SecurityOpen MindedSenior CitizenDignity And Respect Author:Barack Obama
“I'm not quite sure,this is the issue that is on the minds of the American people right now, who basically want to make sure that Donald Trump keeps the promises that he made when he said he was not going to cut Social Security and Medicare.” PeopleWantMindMadeSaidSocialIssuesCuttingSecurityTrumpPromiseRight NowSocial SecurityMedicare Author:Bernie Sanders
“Fear can come across in absence of sharp corners, locked windows in hotel rooms, locks, passwords, security...fairytales (the type of storylines)...in fact everywhere.” FactsRoomsSecurityTypeWindowCornersAbsenceHotelLockedLocksFairytaleHotel RoomsStorylinePasswords Author:Martin Lindstrom
“As policy makers, our interest isn't necessarily the narrow interests of specific corporations but the national security interests of the United States.” StatesInterestUnitedUnited StatesSecurityPolicyCorporationsMakersNational SecurityPolicy Makers Author:Carlos Curbelo
“In Italy there are two emergencies. This is what I hear, and this is what all the stats say. Employment and security.” TwoSecurityEmploymentEmergencies Author:Matteo Salvini
“Donald Trump has said he wants to keep Medicare and Social Security the way they are. Congressman Price along with most Republicans are on record supporting voucherizing Medicare. So there are going to be some conflicts to resolve there.” WayWantSaidSocialRecordsSecurityTrumpRepublicanConflictResolveSocial SecurityMedicareCongressman Author:Mara Liasson
“Believe me, every American, every person in this country, if I have anything to say about it, will know precisely what is going on with Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, because they are beginning to appoint people who are typical right-wing Republicans who want to privatize and cut Social Security.” PeopleIfsKnowsWantBelievePersonsCountrySocialCuttingSecurityRepublicanWingsBelieve In MeTypicalSocial SecurityRight WingMedicareMedicaidMedicare And Medicaid Author:Bernie Sanders
“General [James] Mattis has got a really intellectual mindset about how the United States should go about protecting its national security.” ShouldStatesUnitedUnited StatesSecurityIntellectualMindsetNational SecurityGeneral James Mattis Author:Peter R. Mansoor
“Britain and the United States are, and will remain, strong and close partners on trade, security and defence.” StatesStrongUnitedUnited StatesSecurityTradePartnersBritainDefence Author:Theresa May