Evolutionism as taught by Darwinism has nothing to say about how life originated. Has nothing to say about how the governing principles in the universe, gravity, thermodynamics, motion, how those originated. It’s got some gigantic missing pieces.
BEN STEINGreed is a basic part of animal nature. Being against it is like being against breathing or eating. It means nothing.
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My feeling is that Darwinism is only at best a partial solution, and an extremely dangerous partial solution.
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It means zero to be against greed.
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I always assumed scientists were free to ask any question, pursue any line of inquiry without fear or reprisal.
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I’m out and about meeting people all day long. And I’m very friendly; I talk to just about everybody I meet.
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I cannot tell you … how to be rich. But I can tell you how to feel rich, which is far better, let me tell you firsthand, than being rich. Be grateful… It is the only totally reliable get rich quick scheme.
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Trying to pick individual stocks is a trap. I can’t do it. Warren Buffett can, but hardly anyone else can beat the indexes over a long period of time.
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Running a real business is exacting, daunting, repetitive work. Even in Silicon Valley.
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I don’t consider an actor a star if he’s paid $20 million and grimaces in front of the camera and has a stunt man stand in for him. They may be fine actors, but they’re not role models.
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And now, any of those who refuse, or are unable, to prove they are citizens will receive free insurance paid for by those who are forced to buy insurance because they are citizens.
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I spend so much time in fear of going broke, and I never have been even remotely close to going broke.
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When are American Jews going to realize that the Republican Party is far better for Israel than the Democrats?
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I tell you why I don’t think I will ever vote for a Democrat, if I may say so. Because for me, the number one issue is right to life, and I don’t think the Democrats are very good on the right-to-life issue.
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The education system should teach us about money; it’s an incredibly big subject. I run into people all the time that don’t have the first clue of what they should do about money.
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Every soul deserves a shot at a Cadillac, but not everyone should be guaranteed a Cadillac.
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What’s a good investment? Go home from work early and spend the afternoon throwing a ball around with your son.
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