Political Quotes

“More than 180,000 lives in just six months, an average of a thousand people dying every day in the month of August. Do you really feel safer under Donald Trump? Mr. Trump, you want to talk about fear? You know what people are afraid of in America? Afraid they're going to get COVID, afraid they're going to get sick and die, and that is in no small part because of you. We're now on track to more than 200,000 deaths in this country due to COVID, more than 100,000 seniors have lost their lives to the virus. More cops have died from COVID this year than have been killed on patrol. Nearly one in six small businesses closed in this country today. Do you really feel safer under Trump? What about Trump's plan to destroy the Affordable Care Act? And with it, the protections for pre-existing conditions. It impacts more than 100 million Americans. Does that make you feel safer? Or how about Trump's plan to defund Social Security? The Social Security Administration's chief actuary just released a report saying that if a plan like the one Trump is proposing goes into effect, the Social Security trust fund would be, and I quote, permanently depleted by the middle of calendar year 2023 with no ability to pay benefits thereafter. Put it plainly, Trump's plan would wipe out Social Security, period. You feel safer and more secure now?”