“The vice president is again raising the specter of Social Security to frighten senior citizens, ... Instead of frightening seniors, we need to sit down and realize that we need to find a source of money to make Social Security solvent and then allow Americans to be able to invest their savings in their retirement accounts.”
John McCain
“All Americans have a sacred duty to guarantee Social Security benefits to our nation's senior citizens.”
Steve King
“When the bell tolls ... we'll be able to say to senior citizens, 'We didn't touch Social Security,”
Pete Domenici
“Social Security, a critically important, great program which does serve as the cornerstone of support for senior citizens, now faces challenges that threaten its long-term stability and well-being. The facts are there. The facts are crystal clear.”
Bill Frist
“I created an organization to help senior citizens. How many high school kids are out there helping senior citizens?”
Andrew Shue
“We're got senior citizens who have to pay their bills this winter and it's going to be higher than it needs to be.”
Brian Baird
“We have to worry about the weather. Most of our volunteers are senior citizens and they walk very gingerly.”
Alberta Stima