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When I entered high school I was an A-student, but not for long. I wanted the fancy clothes. I wanted to hang out with the guys.

Benjamin Carson

I have no problem with being vetted. What I do have a problem with is being lied about and then putting that as truth.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Being Lied Problem Truth
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.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Ethics Significant Technology Things
There is so much potential out there in young people and they aren’t getting the right information or being encouraged in the right ways. This is our duty as a society.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Information People Way
I would welcome, quite frankly, a discussion of morality in this country. I think it would be a wonderful thing if we bring back our Judeo-Christian values once again. I think it could do nothing but help us. I would be all in favor of that.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Bring Morality Think Welcoem Wonderful
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.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Real School Thinking
You pray for yourself and just ask God to give you strength.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Giving God Praying Strength
We need to be on a war footing. We need to understand that our nation is in grave danger.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Danger Needs War
I detest politics, to be honest with you. It’s a cesspool. And I don’t think I would fare well in that cesspool because I don’t believe in political correctness and I certainly don’t believe in dishonesty.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Believe Political Thinking
Do not underestimate the importance of feeling special.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Feelings Special Underestimate
We turned our back on Israel, our ally. You know, and a situation like that, of course [Barack]Obama’s not going to be able to do anything. I would shore up our military first, because if you don’t get the military right, nothing else is going to work.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Country Military People President
I came to realize that if people could make me angry they could could control me. Why should I give someone else such power over my life?
BENJAMIN CARSON

Giving People Realizing
You know if there is a rabid dog running around your neighborhood, you’re probably not going to assume something good about that dog, and you’re probably gonna put your children out of the way. Doesn’t mean that you hate all dogs by any stretch of the imagination.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Children Dog Running
If we allow ourselves to dwell on negatives, on hurts, on mistreatments, we will be negative thinkers. So be open to positive thinking, THINK BIG!
BENJAMIN CARSON

Hurt Negative Positive Thinking
I’ve had a lot of experience building things, organizing things, a national scholarship program.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Building Program Scholarship Things
My favorite subject was recess. Fortunately for me, I had a mother who believed I was smart.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Favorite Mother Smart Subject
I could easily have decided that life was cruel, that being black meant everything was stacked against me.
BENJAMIN CARSON

Black Decided Stacked Wanted

When I entered high school I was an A-student, but not for long. I wanted the fancy clothes. I wanted to hang out with the guys.

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