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Special Message To The Congress Transmitting Proposed Changes In The Social Security Program -- August 1, 1953
Retirement systems, by which individuals contribute to their own security according to their own respective abilities, have become an essential part of our economic and social life. These systems are but a reflection of the American heritage of sturdy self-reliance which has made our country strong and kept it free...
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Title: Special Message To The Congress Transmitting Proposed Changes In The Social Security Program -- August 1, 1953
Creator: Dwight Eisenhower (author)
Date: August 1, 1953
Format: Government Document
Source: Social Security Online History Page
Keywords: Aging; Dwight Eisenhower; Economics; Employment; Government; Government Agencies; Insurance; Labor; Labor & Commerce; Laws & Regulation; Legislation; Pension; Policy; Politics; Public Health; Public Health & Welfare; Public Welfare; Social Security; Social Welfare & Communities; U.S. Congress
Topics: Government, Policy & Law