The poor black people in it make the black people in Gone With the Wind look like Malcolm X.
BEN STEINWow, 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.
More Ben Stein Quotes
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It means zero to be against greed.
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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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We are the beggars of the world, financing our lavish lifestyle by selling our family heirlooms and by enslaving our progeny with the need to service the debt.
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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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I don’t consider an actor a star if he’s paid $20 million and grimaces in front of the camera and has a stunt man stand in for him. They may be fine actors, but they’re not role models.
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Faith is not believing that God can. It is knowing that God will.
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You can do what you think you can do and you cannot do what you think you cannot
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The American system is the most successful in the world because it harmonizes best with the aims and longings of human personality while allowing the best protection to other personalities.
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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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Emperor Sid Caesar is gone to eternity himself now. He takes with him the gratitude of every one of us who first learned the relief of laughter from this genuinely great performer.
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And there hasn’t been much progress in Darwinism since [the life of Darwin].
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I am so in love with just lying in bed listening to Mozart.
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Science should always be in the business of attempting to disprove itself.
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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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Trying to pick individual stocks is a trap. I can’t do it. Warren Buffett can, but hardly anyone else can beat the indexes over a long period of time.
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