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Social Security   /sˈoʊʃəl sɪkjˈʊrəti/   Listen
Social Security

noun
1.
Social welfare program in the U.S.; includes old-age and survivors insurance and some unemployment insurance and old-age assistance.



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Social Security Administration
Social Security number


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"Social security" Quotes from Famous Books



... vast model factory for all who will model themselves upon factories; and may give to all men and women in its employment a clear social status in which they can be contented and secure. And on the day when that social security is established for the masses, when industrial capitalism has achieved this larger and more logical organisation and found peace at last, a strange and shadowy and ironic triumph, like an abstract apology, will surely hover over all ...
— What I Saw in America • G. K. Chesterton
... was no certainty of the cultivator reaping the crop; more likely it would be carried off or burnt by the conflicting armies. Beggars and vagabonds wandered about robbing and plundering without regard to party or religion; and social security ...
— The Huguenots in France • Samuel Smiles


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