I think, there are many people who are much smarter than I am, and many, many, many who are much harder-working than I am, but in terms of the range of my activities, they’re unique.
BEN STEINEvery 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 …
More Ben Stein Quotes
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Science leads you to killing people.
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We in the media are just people with all of people’s faults.
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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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I’m out and about meeting people all day long. And I’m very friendly; I talk to just about everybody I meet.
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If we are just specks of dust hit by lightning, if we have no spark of God in us, why not just take whatever we can and devil take the hindmost? I mean, we are fools not to do that if there is no right or wrong.
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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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We are mortgaging ourselves to foreigners on a scale that would make George Washington cry. Every day – every single day – we borrow a billion dollars from foreigners to buy petroleum from abroad, often from countries that hate us.
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What’s a good investment? Go home from work early and spend the afternoon throwing a ball around with your son.
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As Beverly Hills becomes more Iranian-Jewish, it is becoming politically conservative.
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Politics is a thankless occupation; I have no interest in it at all.
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You cannot win if you’re not at the table. You have to be where the action is.
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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 America that we knew as the smartest place on the planet is gone with the wind.
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The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want.
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And there hasn’t been much progress in Darwinism since [the life of Darwin].
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