I 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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If we would spend on education half the amount of money that we currently lavish on sports and entertainment, we could provide complete and free education for every student in this country.
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America need a significantly changed taxation system. And the one that I’ve advocated is based on tithing, because I think God is a pretty fair guy. If you give me a tithe, it doesn’t matter how much you make.
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We recognize that North Korea is in severe financial straits, and they have decided to use their resources to build their military, rather than to feed their people and to take care of the various humanitarian responsibilities that they have.
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We will continue to redefine it in any way that we wish, which is a slippery slope with a disastrous ending, as witnessed in the dramatic fall of the Roman Empire.
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I got involved with classical music when I was in high school and it’s followed me throughout my entire life and probably had a profound effect on my life.
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Creativity is just learning to do something with a different perspective.
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I would prefer to just continue to speak about truth and to speak about what makes sense.
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I think of success as reaching beyond ourselves and helping other people in specific ways.
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A good surgeon doesn’t just concentrate on technical ability, but also on the appropriateness of what you’re doing.
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My favorite subject was recess. Fortunately for me, I had a mother who believed I was smart.
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No 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.
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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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Being a doctor at Johns Hopkins does not make me any better in God’s sight than the individual who has not had the opportunity to gain such an education but who still works hard.
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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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I like the idea of a proportional tax. That way you pay according to your ability.
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