I always say if God didn’t allow any bad things to happen we would already be in heaven, and we are not there.
BENJAMIN CARSONReading is the way out of ignorance, and the road to achievement.
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Our schools too often want to shut people up so they can’t talk about real solutions. People who think differently tend to clam up because they think something is wrong with their ideas.
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Every one of us must fight for it, because we’re fighting for our children and the next generation.
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Obamacare is really I think the worst thing that has happened in this nation since slavery.
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The government is supposed to respond to the will of the people. Not dictate to the people what they are doing.
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You can understand why I’m a believer. I have seen miracles.
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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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Just learning how to read music requires metrics, and I think that helps you with mathematics. A lot of scientists and doctors have a musical background – it’s very interesting.
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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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We need to be on a war footing. We need to understand that our nation is in grave danger.
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Some people say you’re weak because, you know, you’re not loud and you’re not boisterous and you’re not rude. But the fact of the matter is, look and see what I’ve done. And that speaks volumes about strength.
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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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I would prefer that in the Republican party, we not engage in trying to destroy each other, because all that does is hand the election over to the Democrats.
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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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The key is to cut out the middleman and empower both doctor and patient with information about what things cost.
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What we need to do in this PC world is forget about unanimity of speech and unanimity of thought and we need to concentrate on being respectful of those people with whom we disagree.
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Nobody can hinder you from doing what you want, if that’s what you set your mind to. You can always find a hook to hang excuses on, but they’re only excuses. You don’t have anyone to blame but yourself. Nobody else makes you fail.
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Here is the treasure chest of the world – the public library, or a bookstore.
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The thing that is probably most important is having a brain, and to be able to figure things out and learn things very rapidly.
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Bullies do whatever they can get away with and keep pushing boundaries until they meet resistance.
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Don’t let anyone turn you into a slave. You’re a slave if you let the media tell you that sports and entertainment are more important than developing your brain.
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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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I’d like to be remembered as someone who got others to recognize the potential that was within them.
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We turned our back on Israel, our ally. You know, and a situation like that, of course [Barack]Obama’s not going to be able to do anything. I would shore up our military first, because if you don’t get the military right, nothing else is going to work.
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There’s a false narrative that only the political class has the wisdom and the ability to be commander-in- chief. But if you go back and you study the design of our country, it was really designed for the citizen statesman.
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The doors of the world are opened to people who can read.
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Compassion, however, should mean providing a mechanism to escape poverty rather than simply maintaining people in an impoverished state by supplying handouts.
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