Quotes
Dave Camp (R-MI), Ways and Means Committee Chairman
“I remain as committed as ever to grappling with our debt; to making the tough decisions to reform, improve, strengthen and protect our entitlement programs; and, most importantly, to getting this economy back on track so hardworking taxpayers start seeing…
Rep. Tom Rooney (R-FL)
“Here’s the reality — to help pay for his health care law, the president made deep cuts to the successful Medicare Advantage plan, which serves almost 30 percent of all Medicare beneficiaries.”
Morgan Freeman – Actor
“Attacking people with disabilities is the lowest display of power I can think of.”
Andy Landis, Author Of “Social Security: The Inside Story”
“Social Security is an important part of your larger financial picture. You can build a worthwhile retirement through wise Social Security planning, using maximizing strategies if appropriate.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt
“Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and Senators and Congressmen and Government Officials, but the Voters of this country.”
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder
(On restoring voting rights for former prison inmates): “It is time to fundamentally rethink laws that permanently disenfranchise people who are no longer under federal or state supervision.”
Mark Twain
“Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.”
Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK)
“Americans who rely on Medicare and Medicaid expect Congress to work together to reduce waste and fraud. Improper payments divert scarce resources away from those most in need.” (See Latest News)
Abraham Lincoln
“You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man’s initiative and independence.”
Alexander Hamilton, Federalist No. 31, Jan. 1, 1788
“There can be no doubt that in order to achieve a judicious exercise of the power of taxation, it is necessary the person in whose hands it is should be acquainted with the genius, habits and modes of the people…