You can read the Constitution all you want, it never says that it is the government’s job and I think where we’ve gotten confused.
BENJAMIN CARSONYou should see the eyes of some of those children when I say to them we’re going to have to open your head up and take out this tumor. They’re not happy about it, believe me. And they don’t like me very much at that point. But later on, they love me.
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Marriage is a very sacred institution and should not be degraded by allowing every other type of relationship to be made equivalent to it.
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I have to come to realize that God does not want to punish us, but rather, to fulfill our lives. God created us, loves us and wants to help us to realize our potential so that we can be useful to others.
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What do lawyers learn in law school? They learn to win… What we’ve got to start thinking about is how do we solve problems.
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We get out of life what we put into it. The way we treat others is the way we ourselves get treated.
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If we commit ourselves to reading thus increasing our knowledge, only God limits how far we can go in this world.
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Obviously, discipline is necessary for children. Training is necessary for children. Just like if you want to train a vine, you have to apply physical manipulation to get it to go where you want it to go, but as it learns, then you don’t have to do that.
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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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I serve God, and my purpose is to please Him, and if God be for you, who can be against you?
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Even if somebody disagrees with you, their life is still valuable.
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Education does not necessarily make one wise?
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Tell the truth. If you tell the truth all the time you don’t have to worry three months down the line about what you said three months earlier. Truth is always the truth. You won’t have to complicate your life by trying to cover up.
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There’s a false narrative that only the political class has the wisdom and the ability to be commander-in- chief. But if you go back and you study the design of our country, it was really designed for the citizen statesman.
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You know, I’m a physician. I like to diagnose things. And, you know, I’ve diagnosed some pretty, pretty significant issues that I think a lot of people resonate with.
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If you don’t accept excuses, then people will stop giving them and will start looking for solutions.
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I think what’s happening with the veterans is a gift from God to show us what happens when you take layers and layers of bureaucracy and place them between the patients and the health care provider.
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