Health care is one-sixth of our economy. If the government can control that, they can control just about everything.
BENJAMIN CARSONIt’s a very wise thing for people to rationally sit down and look at what the risks are not only on a daily basis, on a weekly basis, on a monthly basis, on a yearly basis, on a lifetime basis, and then plan one’s life accordingly.
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(I’m) the only one to take out half a brain, although you would think, if you go to Washington, that someone had beat me to it.
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If we make every attempt to increase out knowledge in order to use it for human good, it will make a difference in us and in our world.
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There’s no question that as science, knowledge and technology advance, that we will attempt to do more significant things. And there’s no question that we will always have to temper those things with ethics.
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Our children need to see and hear about more black role models in many fields so they can make better choices.
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Every one of us must fight for it, because we’re fighting for our children and the next generation.
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Even if somebody disagrees with you, their life is still valuable.
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It’s not what you do but that kind of job you do that makes the difference.
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A good surgeon doesn’t just concentrate on technical ability, but also on the appropriateness of what you’re doing.
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Knowledge makes people special. Knowledge enriches life itself.
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I began to realize that poverty was really more of a choice than anything else and that I could change that. And it just really depended on how hard I wanted to work.
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I actually don’t think that I’m that much smarter than anybody else. It’s just that I frequently just seem to know what to do, and I think that’s wisdom.
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We will continue to redefine it in any way that we wish, which is a slippery slope with a disastrous ending, as witnessed in the dramatic fall of the Roman Empire.
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Do we have a brain? Than use it. It’s all you need to overcome a problem. That’s the secret. That’s my simple but powerful prescription for life, love, and success in a dangerous world.
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We need to start thinking about the needs of the American people before we go and solve everybody else’s problems.
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One dark night the skeletons that they had carefully hidden in an obscure closet appeared, grabbed them around the throat, and strangled them.
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We’re not planning for the future. If we continue to spend ourselves into oblivion, we are going to destroy this nation.
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Our schools too often want to shut people up so they can’t talk about real solutions. People who think differently tend to clam up because they think something is wrong with their ideas.
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Bullies do whatever they can get away with and keep pushing boundaries until they meet resistance.
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America became a great nation early on not because it was flooded with politicians, but because it was flooded with people who understood the value of personal responsibility, hard work, creativity, innovation, and that’s what will get us on the right track now, as well.
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The more I learn about the human body, our environment, and the universe, the more it increases my faith.
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If we can redefine marriage as between two men or two women or any other way based on social pressures as opposed to between a man and a woman.
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I would love to see music reinstated as an essential part of schooling. The culture that it brings; the knowledge that it brings.
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If we set our priority “the removal of all risk”, we’ll soon have sterile, stagnant, and unstimulating learning environments.
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I would prefer to just continue to speak about truth and to speak about what makes sense.
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A lot of people who go into prison go into prison straight – and when they come out, they’re gay.
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Here is the treasure chest of the world – the public library, or a bookstore.
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