When we just saw that man, I think it was Mr. Myers, talking about how great scientists were, I was thinking to myself the last time any of my relatives saw scientists telling them what to do they were telling them to go to the showers to get gassed.
BEN STEINPolitics is a thankless occupation; I have no interest in it at all.
More Ben Stein Quotes
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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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Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows.
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If there is no God, then man sometimes thinks he is god, and sometimes tries to live like a god.
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Love of God and compassion and empathy leads you to a very glorious place. Science leads you to killing people.
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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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The successful people of this world take life as it comes. They just go out and deal with the world as it is.
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It is so great to sleep in safe, glorious, beautiful America. I just cannot get over it.
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I feel as if I’m in on a pass and am damn lucky to have whatever I have. It could all be taken away in a second.
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The first step in getting what you want from life-decide what you want.
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The banks are not lending, at least from what I see. They were so wild and reckless back in the good times that they got burned terribly.
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Science should always be in the business of attempting to disprove itself.
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I do all of the grocery shopping in my little family. I buy cheese, of many different kinds, sliced packaged meats and poultry, bagels, immense quantities of eggs, pre-made fried chicken. Milk. Bacon. It is insane how much dairy, deli and bakery stuff I buy.
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It’s amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.
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Science leads you to killing people.
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