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My feeling is that Darwinism is only at best a partial solution, and an extremely dangerous partial solution.

Ben Stein

I’m an economist by training. I don’t really work as an economist. I only worked briefly as an economist.
BEN STEIN

Briefly Economist Training Work
If there is no God, why bother to tell the truth? Why not steal?
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God Stealing Telling Truth
I don’t really consider myself to be a personal finance expert compared with some others. There are quite a few that know a lot more than I do.
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Experts Finance Personal
It doesn’t bother me a bit when people say, ‘Merry Christmas’ to me. I don’t think they are slighting me or getting ready to put me in a ghetto. In fact, I kind of like it.
BEN STEIN

Ghetto Merry Christmas Thinking
It means zero to be against greed.
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Greed Mean Zero
Life lived to help others is the only life that matters.
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Helping Matter Others
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
Greed is a basic part of animal nature. Being against it is like being against breathing or eating. It means nothing.
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Animal Breathing Mean
Politics is a thankless occupation; I have no interest in it at all.
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Interest Occupation Thankless
I agree that there are some bad apples on Wall Street. I spent about ten years exposing corporate and financial fraud for ‘Barron’s’ magazine and I found a lot to write about.
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Wall Writing Years
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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Average Far Know Numbershabit Years
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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Lucky Taken
I have always been very concerned that Darwinism gave the basic okay to terrible racism and to the idea of murder based upon race.
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Ideas Race Racism
Running a real business is exacting, daunting, repetitive work. Even in Silicon Valley.
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Real Running Valley
The America that we knew as the smartest place on the planet is gone with the wind.
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Country Gone Wind
The first step in getting what you want from life-decide what you want.
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Decide First Getting Self Step Want

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