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We need to understand what is going on, because there are much more economic models that can be used to give us good health care than what we have now.

Benjamin Carson

If you don’t accept excuses, then people will stop giving them and will start looking for solutions.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Excuse Giving People
No one is ever better off with dictators but there comes a time you know, when you’re on an airplane, they always say, “in case of an emergency oxygen masks will drop down. Put yours on first and then administer help to your neighbor.” We need oxygen right now.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Airplane Needs Oxygen
My favorite subject was recess. Fortunately for me, I had a mother who believed I was smart.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Favorite Mother Smart Subject
It’s a very wise thing for people to rationally sit down and look at what the risks are not only on a daily basis, on a weekly basis, on a monthly basis, on a yearly basis, on a lifetime basis, and then plan one’s life accordingly.
BENJAMIN CARSON

People Risk Wise
I do not want to get rid of the safety net, I want to get rid of dependency.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Safety Safety Net Want
We have to destroy their caliphate because that gives them legitimacy to go ahead with the global Jihad. We have to take their energy because they are – ISIS is the richest terrorist organization there is.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Country Giving Organization
I don’t think really conservative or liberal; I think what makes sense.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Conservative Sense Thinking
If we can take young people who excel at the highest levels, put them on the same kind of pedestal as the all-state basketball player and the all-state football player, and begin to get the same kind of recognition, it will have a profound effect, and we are finding that it does.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Basketball Football Inspirational
I like the idea of a proportional tax. That way you pay according to your ability.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Ideas Pay Way
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 CARSON

Fighting Knowledge Past Power
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.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Classical Music Profound School
We are not like dogs who are kind of “What am I going to eat today? Oh, there is a rabbit; I am going to go chase it.”
BENJAMIN CARSON

Dog Rabbit Today
The 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 CARSON

Believe Country General Person Remember Say Utilize
Compassion, however, should mean providing a mechanism to escape poverty rather than simply maintaining people in an impoverished state by supplying handouts.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Exercise Mean Opportunity
We seem to be afraid to give the Kurds weaponry. We like to send it for some strange reason through Baghdad, and then they only get a tenth of it.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Baghdad Giving Strange
I think one of the keys to leadership is recognizing that everybody has gifts and talents. A good leader will learn how to harness those gifts toward the same goal.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Gifts Goal Happen Keys Leadership Thinking

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