I think Darwinism as a theory explaining evolution within species is incredibly brilliant – just unbelievably, incredibly brilliant.
BEN STEINAnd there hasn’t been much progress in Darwinism since [the life of Darwin].
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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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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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If you can’t stand the heat, don’t go to Cancun in the summer.
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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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I think it’s criminal how little people in the military are paid. These are people out risking their lives, taken away from their families for long periods of time. I think they should be paid dramatically more than they’re paid.
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But when I talk to people who are Darwinists or evolutionists and say, ‘Well, how did life begin’ – they’re… they don’t have an answer. I mean, they have an answer, but it’s a BS answer. It’s an answer that wouldn’t make sense to a small child.
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I have no idea where the concept came from that America is an explicitly atheist country. I can’t find it in the Constitution, and I don’t like it being shoved down my throat.
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I am so in love with just lying in bed listening to Mozart.
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When are American Jews going to realize that the Republican Party is far better for Israel than the Democrats?
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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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Every soul deserves a shot at a Cadillac, but not everyone should be guaranteed a Cadillac.
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My parents, products of the Great Depression, were successful people, but lived in a state of constant fear that my sister and I, and they, would sink into the kind of economic insecurity that their generation knew so well.
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Every morning, I get up, get out of bed, and get on my knees and thank God for waking up in America … (She is) the light of the world … A nation of heroes …
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The first step in getting what you want from life-decide what you want.
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I am scared of running out of money.
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