Academic freedom is being lost by a great many people who dare to challenge Darwinism. That’s a terrifying situation. That’s contrary to the principles of science.
BEN STEINI 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.
More Ben Stein Quotes
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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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Put simply, the rich pay a lot of taxes as a total percentage of taxes collected, but they don’t pay a lot of taxes as a percentage of what they can afford to pay, or as a percentage of what the government needs to close the deficit gap.
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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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Israel is our strongest, most reliable ally in the Middle East. Of course, we’re their most reliable ally, too.
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It means zero to be against greed.
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Every soul deserves a shot at a Cadillac, but not everyone should be guaranteed a Cadillac.
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The poor black people in it make the black people in Gone With the Wind look like Malcolm X.
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I don’t believe the most successful people are the ones who got the best grades, got into the best schools, or made the most money.
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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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I think a snob would be a person who thinks he is entitled; he has good things in his life and is entitled to them.
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I don’t like getting pushed around for being a Jew, and I don’t think Christians like getting pushed around for being Christians. I think people who believe in God are sick and tired of getting pushed around, period.
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People getting rich in a free society in general – with some scammy exceptions, which are rare – makes everyone else richer, too.
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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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I came to realize that life lived to help others is the only one that matters and that it sis my duty … This is my highest and best use as a human.
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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.
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