#retire

At certain historic moments, grandparents took on childrearing responsibilities. In many cultures, they still do. Chinese grandparents who are able to retire at 55 are seen all over Beijing bouncing grandbabies. In the United States, we can't afford to retire at 55. ↗

— Erica Jong

#afford #beijing #bouncing #certain #chinese

When I was playing before I retired, I never really understood the appreciation and the respect that people gave me. People had treated me like a god or something, and that was very embarrassing. ↗

— Michael Jordan

#before #embarrassing #gave #god #had

Do I need my number retired throughout the course of the league to acknowledge what I've done? No. ↗

— Michael Jordan

#course #done #i #league #need

Our government makes the simple promise of a secure retirement to every American who works for many years and contributes to our retirement benefit system. ↗

— Sue Kelly

#benefit #contributes #every #government #makes

Social Security is the very foundation of retirement security for millions of Americans. ↗

— Sue Kelly

#millions #retirement #retirement security #security #social

The rate of return on Social Security for people nearing retirement is about 1.5 percent. By the time young children like mine are ready to retire, that rate of return will be a negative percentage. ↗

— Paul Ryan

#by the time #children #like #mine #nearing

If we do not act now to strengthen Social Security, the system that so many depend upon today will be unable to meet its promises to tomorrow's retirees, and it will burden our children and grandchildren with exhaustive taxes. ↗

— Chris Chocola

#burden #children #depend #exhaustive #grandchildren

Well, today people have to be self-reliant if they want a secure retirement income. ↗

— Scott Cook

#people #retirement #retirement income #secure #secure retirement

The current institutionally provided retirement plans will not cover people's needs upon retirement. ↗

— Scott Cook

#current #needs #people #plans #provided

When I reach the point that I write Yesterday, then I can retire. ↗

— Sheryl Crow

#i can #i write #point #reach #retire