Evolution and creationism both require faith. It’s just a matter of where you choose to place that faith.
BENJAMIN CARSONEvolution and creationism both require faith. It’s just a matter of where you choose to place that faith.
BENJAMIN CARSONA lot of people who go into prison go into prison straight – and when they come out, they’re gay.
BENJAMIN CARSONI began to realize that poverty was really more of a choice than anything else and that I could change that. And it just really depended on how hard I wanted to work.
BENJAMIN CARSONNo matter how good you are at planning, the pressure never goes away. So I don’t fight it. I feed off it. I turn pressure into motivation to do my best.
BENJAMIN CARSONI have this feeling that as time goes on, we’re not getting any more civilized, and we should be. We’re still running around like the days of Genghis Khan.
BENJAMIN CARSONWhen I look at the human brain I’m still in awe of it.
BENJAMIN CARSONI have no problem with being vetted. What I do have a problem with is being lied about and then putting that as truth.
BENJAMIN CARSONDo your best and let God do the rest.
BENJAMIN CARSONThe left, of course, will say Carson doesn’t believe in the Geneva Convention, Carson doesn’t believe in fighting stupid wars. And – and what we have to remember is we want to utilize the tremendous intellect that we have in the military to win wars.
BENJAMIN CARSONThe kind of job doesn’t matter. The length of time on the job doesn’t matter… If you work hard and do your best, you’ll be recognized and move onward.
BENJAMIN CARSONSo after a while, if people won’t accept your excuses, you stop looking for them.
BENJAMIN CARSONReading is the way out of ignorance, and the road to achievement.
BENJAMIN CARSONWhy I’ve advocated a proportional tax system. You make $10 billion, you pay a billion. You make $10, you pay one. And everybody gets treated the same way. And you get rid of the deductions, you get rid of all the loopholes.
BENJAMIN CARSONKids have what I call a built-in hypocrisy antenna that comes up and blocks out what you’re saying when you’re being a hypocrite.
BENJAMIN CARSONI am convinced that knowledge is power – to overcome the past, to change our own situations, to fight new obstacles, to make better decisions.
BENJAMIN CARSONWe 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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