By reading so much, my vocabulary automatically improved along with my comprehension.
BENJAMIN CARSONAmerica 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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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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I like the idea of a proportional tax. That way you pay according to your ability.
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Nobody can hinder you from doing what you want, if that’s what you set your mind to. You can always find a hook to hang excuses on, but they’re only excuses. You don’t have anyone to blame but yourself. Nobody else makes you fail.
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In our culture, security has become an obsession.
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It’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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If you go into Hasakah province in northeast Syria, that’s an area that’s as big as Lebanon. It’s controlled by the Kurds, the Christians and the moderate Sunnis. And there are airstrips and hotels. You could settle a lot of people there.
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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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You have yourself to blame.
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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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No one is ever better off with dictators but there comes a time you know, when you’re on an airplane, they always say, “in case of an emergency oxygen masks will drop down. Put yours on first and then administer help to your neighbor.” We need oxygen right now.
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If God thinks proportionality is fair who are we to say that it is unfair?
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Rather than reacting to every risk we hear and see, we should make an effort to discern which ones we can do something about.
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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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Just because somebody happens to disagree with you about something doesn’t mean that they become your mortal enemy and that you should try to destroy them and destroy their life and destroy their family.
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Beware the abuse of Power. Both by those we disagree with, as well as those we may agree with
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