If you can’t stand the heat, don’t go to Cancun in the summer.
BEN STEINI am about to vote. I am about to do something that human beings are rarely allowed to do. I am doing something that did not exist until America.
More Ben Stein Quotes
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I am scared of running out of money.
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I am so used to having a comfortable life. What will it be like when I am no longer able to just buy anything I want?
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The human spirit needs to accomplish, to achieve, to triumph to be happy.
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If there is no God, why bother to tell the truth? Why not steal?
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Wow, bad news. Mr. Obama now hates Israel because the Israelis want to build 1,600 apartments in their own capital city, Jerusalem. Russia hates Israel, too. So do the Europeans. So does Ban Ki-moon, a Korean who is secretary-general of the UN.
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It is inevitable that some defeat will enter even the most victorious life. The human spirit is never finished when it is defeated… it is finished when it surrenders.
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The sad fact is that spending rises every year, no matter what people want or say they want.
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The ordinary American – as far as I can tell – knows so much less than he did fifty years ago and has such poor work habits compared with fifty years ago that the average multiplicand of knowledge/capabilities is a much smaller number than it was in 1961.
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And there hasn’t been much progress in Darwinism since [the life of Darwin].
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Nothing happens by itself… it all will come your way, once you understand that you have to make it come your way, by your own exertions.
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Humans are alive, therefore life must be complex.
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I am about to vote. I am about to do something that human beings are rarely allowed to do. I am doing something that did not exist until America.
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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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The America that we knew as the smartest place on the planet is gone with the wind.
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A corporation’s responsibility is to the shareholders, not its retirees and employees. Companies are doing everything they can to get rid of pension plans and they will succeed.
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