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I’m not a Mensa member. I have no idea where that rumor came from. I never have been, and I doubt if I ever will be.

Ben Stein

Men and women succeed because they find a field of endeavor that matches their interests and abilities.
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Fields Men Succeed
The poor black people in it make the black people in Gone With the Wind look like Malcolm X.
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Black People Wind
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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Citizens Paradoxical Prove
My pals, such as they are, in Hollywood, ask me why I love to travel to D.C. so much, why it’s a vacation destination for me. I say, ‘Because I sometimes have perfect days there.’
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Days Hollywood Perfect Vacation
Politics is a thankless occupation; I have no interest in it at all.
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Interest Occupation Thankless
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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Anyone Else Long People Person Trying
Humans are alive, therefore life must be complex.
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Alive Complexes Humans
I did some reading to prep for Expelled. I read one book cover to cover, From Darwin to Hitler , and that was a very interesting book – one of these rare books I wish had been even longer.
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Book Interesting Men Reading
I think, there are many people who are much smarter than I am, and many, many, many who are much harder-working than I am, but in terms of the range of my activities, they’re unique.
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People Thinking Unique
I have always been very diversified, so I have never suffered a catastrophic loss. I spread my money around the way a large institutional investor does. I use different brokerage firms. I manage some of my accounts myself.
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Different Doe Large Loss Money
When are American Jews going to realize that the Republican Party is far better for Israel than the Democrats?
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Country Party Realizing
You can do what you think you can do and you cannot do what you think you cannot
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Belief Philosophy Thinking
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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Grateful Gratitude Rich
Israel being condemned by the EU, which 66 years ago watched with glee as its Jews were being mass murdered. That is pretty rich.
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Country Glee Years
Every morning, I get up, get out of bed, and get on my knees and thank God for waking up in America … (She is) the light of the world … A nation of heroes …
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Military Morning Stars
It’s amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.
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Determination Inspirational Success

I’m not a Mensa member. I have no idea where that rumor came from. I never have been, and I doubt if I ever will be.

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I’m not a Mensa member. I have no idea where that rumor came from. I never have been, and I doubt if I ever will be.

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