Why I’ve advocated a proportional tax system. You make $10 billion, you pay a billion. You make $10, you pay one. And everybody gets treated the same way. And you get rid of the deductions, you get rid of all the loopholes.
BENJAMIN CARSONJust learning how to read music requires metrics, and I think that helps you with mathematics. A lot of scientists and doctors have a musical background – it’s very interesting.
More Benjamin Carson Quotes
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We’ll always be safe in Jesus Christ if we place our faith in the Lord.
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Illogical thinkers throw names and slurs around because they have no arguments with which to rebut their opponents. Rational people have to keep hammering their points home.
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We’ve gotten into this – this mindset of fighting politically correct wars. There is no such thing as a politically correct war.
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My mother told me if I work hard and I really believed in American principles and I believed in God, anything is possible. That’s why I’m not anxious to give away American values and principles for the sake of political correctness.
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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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Middle East has been in turmoil for thousands of years. For us to think that we’re going to in there and fix that with a couple of little bombs and a few little decorations is relatively foolish.
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What we need to do in this PC world is forget about unanimity of speech and unanimity of thought and we need to concentrate on being respectful of those people with whom we disagree.
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There’s absolutely no reason at all that physicians, scientists, shouldn’t be involved in things that affect all of us.
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People are simply not willing to look at their problems honestly and admit that they have problems.
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All we would have to do is be willing to provide them with some weaponry, some defensive weaponry.
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Happiness doesn’t result from what we get, but from what we give.
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By doing this we give them an opportunity to elevate their personal situations, which eventually decreases our need to take care of them and empowers them to be able to exercise compassion toward others.
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We are more than just flesh and bones. There’s a certain spiritual nature and something of the mind that we can’t measure. We can’t find it. With all our sophisticated equipment, we cannot monitor or define it, and yet it’s there.
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We need to understand what is going on, because there are much more economic models that can be used to give us good health care than what we have now.
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Marriage is between a man and a woman. No group, be they gays, be they NAMBLA, be they people who believe in bestiality, it doesn’t matter what they are – they don’t get to change the definition.
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