Diane Watson Quotes & Sayings

“Historically, the judicial branch has often been the sole protector of the rights of minority groups against the will of the popular majority.”

“Republicans are manufacturing a Social Security crisis that does not exist in order to dismantle Social Security.”

“The parallels between 9/11 and Pearl Harbor are striking. In each instance there were warning signs before the attack, and in each instance our government failed to connect the dots.”

“We cannot ignore the disparity in resources that continue to plague many of our school systems, especially those serving predominantly inner-city minority and impoverished children.”

“Justice deferred is justice denied.”

“Social Security is a family insurance program, not an investment scheme.”

“The United States Postal Service is the world's most efficient postal system.”

“Social Security is a program that should be strengthened and preserved for future generations.”

“It is our duty to watch over the actions and activities of this government and to insist that, in words as well as in deeds, the interests of our constituency primarily and of the Nation ultimately are served.”

“Among seniors, Social Security is the sole source of income for 26 percent of nonmarried women.”