I actually don’t think that I’m that much smarter than anybody else. It’s just that I frequently just seem to know what to do, and I think that’s wisdom.
BENJAMIN CARSONI think what’s happening with the veterans is a gift from God to show us what happens when you take layers and layers of bureaucracy and place them between the patients and the health care provider.
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Our children need to see and hear about more black role models in many fields so they can make better choices.
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I was perhaps the worst student you have ever seen. You know, I thought I was stupid, all my classmates thought I was stupid, so there was general agreement.
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People spending more of their own money on routine health care would make the system more competitive and transparent and restore the confidence between the patients and the doctors without government rationing.
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Resist this war on God, freedom of religion and freedom of speech.
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I have no problem whatsoever with allowing gay people to live as they please, as long as they don’t try to impose their lifestyle on everyone else.
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There is a tendency of people to try to make you believe only a few people are smart. As a brain surgeon, I know better than that.
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In our culture, security has become an obsession.
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Marriage is a very sacred institution and should not be degraded by allowing every other type of relationship to be made equivalent to it.
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We need to understand what is going on, because there are much more economic models that can be used to give us good health care than what we have now.
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If we can take young people who excel at the highest levels, put them on the same kind of pedestal as the all-state basketball player and the all-state football player, and begin to get the same kind of recognition, it will have a profound effect, and we are finding that it does.
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It’s a very wise thing for people to rationally sit down and look at what the risks are not only on a daily basis, on a weekly basis, on a monthly basis, on a yearly basis, on a lifetime basis, and then plan one’s life accordingly.
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No matter who you are,no matter what you do-do not be too big for GOD.
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And I know you’re not supposed to say ‘Nazi Germany,’ but I don’t care about political correctness. You know, you had a government using its tools to intimidate the population. We now live in a society where people are afraid to say what they actually believe.
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We’re not planning for the future. If we continue to spend ourselves into oblivion, we are going to destroy this nation.
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Corporations are not in business to be social-welfare organizations; they are there to make money.
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You should see the eyes of some of those children when I say to them we’re going to have to open your head up and take out this tumor. They’re not happy about it, believe me. And they don’t like me very much at that point. But later on, they love me.
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I am convinced that knowledge is power – to overcome the past, to change our own situations, to fight new obstacles, to make better decisions.
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You pray for yourself and just ask God to give you strength.
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I detest politics, to be honest with you. It’s a cesspool. And I don’t think I would fare well in that cesspool because I don’t believe in political correctness and I certainly don’t believe in dishonesty.
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By reading so much, my vocabulary automatically improved along with my comprehension.
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If you don’t accept excuses, then people will stop giving them and will start looking for solutions.
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Marriage is between a man and a woman. No group, be they gays, be they NAMBLA, be they people who believe in bestiality, it doesn’t matter what they are – they don’t get to change the definition.
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We have much more in common with other people than we have apart.
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Politics is corrupting the American judicial system in much the same way the judicial system was corrupted in Nazi Germany.
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The outstanding doctor constantly emphasized the humanitarian aspect of medical care.
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The key is to cut out the middleman and empower both doctor and patient with information about what things cost.
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