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  • I was thinking Im going to die but I'm not going to tap

  • In order to fix Social Security, we must restructure it so that we continue to provide for our Nation's seniors that are approaching retirement age, but allow for younger taxpayers to invest a portion of their Social Security taxes in private accounts.

  • I left Paramount at the ripe young age of sixty. A generation ago, that would have been retirement age. But my generation has more energy, more drive, and a greater life expectancy than any group of retirees before us. We are going to be here for two decades or more past 'retirement' age and we want to do something relevant in the so-called third act of our lives.

    Retirement   Past   Two  
  • I have known not a few men who, after reaching the summits of business success, found themselves miserable on attaining retirement age. They were so exclusively engrossed in their day-to-day affairs that they had no time for friend-making.... They may flatter themselves that their unrelaxing concentration on business constitutes patriotism of the highest order. They may tell themselves that the existing emergency will pass, and that they can then adopt different, more sociable, more friendly habits. [But] such a day is little likely to come for such individuals.

  • Socialist countries throughout the world love to lower retirement ages to make people prematurely dependent on the government. But we should move in the opposite direction. In the long run, indexing retirement to life expectancy will yield enormous revenues to the system, far more than a one-shot increase in the age in the current legislative cycle.

  • I have known not a few men who, after reaching the summits of business success, found themselves miserable on attaining retirement age. They were so exclusively engrossed in their day to day affairs that they had no time for friend making.

  • At age 20, we worry about what others think of us. At age 40, we don't care what they think of us. At age 60, we discover they haven't been thinking of us at all.

  • I do believe if one keeps busy it's very good for a person. In fact, people are always rushing into retirement and we read in Europe that people there are talking about their retirement age and moving it to 67 or something. Well, back when they started retirement funds and everything, the average age was 70 or 60, and then all of a sudden now it's 80, and so. [...] And so you keep in shape, you keep yourself mentally in shape. And if you keep yourself mentally in shape, chances are physically it will follow suit.

    "Clint Eastwood, Leonardo DiCaprio Interview, J Edgar". www.moviesonline.ca.
  • Except for an occasional heart attack I feel as young as I ever did.

  • What's the big deal about still working? Retirement age is sixty-five, and that's at a normal job - and I ain't there yet.

    Retirement   Jobs   Age  
  • Cutting benefits is not the right answer. Raising the retirement age is not the best option.

    "Meet the Press" with Tim Russert, www.nbcnews.com. November 11, 2007.
  • Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement.

  • I advise you to go on living solely to enrage those who are paying your annuities. It is the only pleasure I have left.

    Life   Retirement   Age  
    Voltaire (1949). “The portable Voltaire”
  • Well, we certainly need to raise the retirement age. I've told my 19-year-old and my 22-year-old that they're not going to be getting retirement benefits at age 62.

    Retirement   Years   Age  
    "Interview with Colorado Senate Candidate Ken Buck". "The John King, USA Show", www.realclearpolitics.com. August 11, 2010.
  • Don't simply retire from something; have something to retire to.

    "Wisdom for Our Time". Book by James Nelson, 1961.
  • It is estimated that raising the retirement age to 70 would cut the shortfall by about 36%. But this proposal has some drawbacks. Women and men who have worked jobs that require manual labor all of their lives may not physically be able to do work until they are 70 years old.

  • It's time for a 21st-century retirement age. If 40 is the new 20 and 50 is the new 30, why shouldn't 70 be the new 65? The last time Washington politicians tinkered ever so gingerly with the government-sanctioned retirement age, Ronald Reagan was in office and Generation X-ers were all in diapers.

    "Make 70 the New 65". www.realclearpolitics.com. April 13, 2011.
  • I will not retire while I've still got my legs and my make-up box.

  • Retirement without the love of letters is a living burial.

    "A Little Book of Aphorisms". Book by Frederick B Wilcox, p. 173, 1947.
  • I wonder what the retirement age is in the novel business. The day you die.

    Yasunari Kawabata (2013). “Beauty and Sadness”, p.114, Vintage
  • Men and women approaching retirement age should be recycled for public service work, and their companies should foot the bill. We can no longer afford to scrap-pile people.

  • Life's opportunities never end. God designed you to be a continual learner, a continual doer, a continual explorer and a continual giver. He never authorized a 'retirement age' from those pursuits!

  • The persons hardest to convince that they're at the retirement age are children at bedtime.

  • The full retirement age is 67 and the lifespan is 80, so when they first conceived Social Security, they didn't think they were going to be paying benefits for 13-15 years. That's one of the reasons why this pyramid scheme isn't working.

    "Joe Heck: Social Security 'a pyramid scheme'". Interview with David Catanese, www.politico.com. June 3, 2011.
  • Middle age is when work is a lot less fun and fun is a lot more work.

    Retirement   Fun   Age  
  • The great thing about show business is that there's no mandatory retirement age

  • Musicians don't retire; they stop when there's no more music in them.

    1968 Quoted in the Observer, 21 Apr.
  • I have never favored a Social Security retirement age of 70 nor do I favor one of 68.

    Retirement   Age   Favors  
    "Dean Misspeaks About Social Security Retirement Age". Interview with Associated Press, www.foxnews.com. August 7, 2003.
  • Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a being thrown on to the scrap-heap.

    Simone de Beauvoir (1972). “La vieillesse”
  • We obviously have to honor the commitments that have been made to the people who are already retired or near the retirement age. But we need to tell the truth about the fact that when we set the retirement age at age 65 in America, life expectancy was only 62.

    Source: abcnews.go.com
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