We all understand that we are living longer, and we are more likely to spend more years as frail, elderly people who can't work. We also recognize that the wonderful advances in medicine also come with wonderful price tags. Those are things you can't budget around. Elizabeth Warren advancebudgetelderly share on social
It is not good not to have health insurance; that leaves the family very vulnerable. Elizabeth Warren familygoodhealth Change image and share on social
We shouldn't be profiting from our students who are drowning in debt while giving a great deal to the banks. That's just wrong. Elizabeth Warren bankdealdebt Change image and share on social
I got married at 19 and graduated from a commuter college in Texas that cost $50 a semester. The way I see it, I'm a janitor's daughter who became a public school teacher, a professor, and a United States Senator. America is truly a country of opportunity! Elizabeth Warren americacollegecommuter share on social
Part of my job is to make sense of all that I hear, and to retell it in a forceful way so that the decision-makers at Treasury can hear it. At least that's how I see it. Elizabeth Warren decisionforcefulhear Change image and share on social
In the 1960s, a minimum wage job would keep a family of three afloat. Elizabeth Warren 1960safloatfamily Change image and share on social
We should stop having a conversation about cutting Social Security a little bit or a lot. Elizabeth Warren biteconversationcut Change image and share on social
When people feel like, 'Lenders weren't fair with me; I don't have any responsibility to be fair with them.' If we go far enough down that line, much of the fabric of our economy starts to unravel. Elizabeth Warren economyfabricfair Change image and share on social
People feel like the system is rigged against them, and here is the painful part, they're right. The system is rigged. Elizabeth Warren feelpainfulpart Change image and share on social
Never be so faithful to your plan that you are unwilling to consider the unexpected. Never be so faithful to your plan that you are unwilling to entertain the improbable opportunity that comes looking for you. Elizabeth Warren entertainfaithfulimprobable share on social