Do not underestimate the importance of feeling special.
BENJAMIN CARSONBut, you know, when I look at somebody like Hillary Clinton, who sits there and tells her daughter and a government official that no, this was a terrorist attack, and then tells everybody else that it was a video. Where I came from, they call that a lie.
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You can’t allow the forces of political correction to shut you up. I mean, why are people afraid to say, ‘Merry Christmas?’ Give me a break. If people don’t like it, yeah, they can go do something else.
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The key is to cut out the middleman and empower both doctor and patient with information about what things cost.
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Through hard work, perseverance and a faith in God, you can live your dreams.
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Reading is the way out of ignorance, and the road to achievement.
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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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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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Secular progressivism, which attempts to remove God from the public square, is not consistent with the principles that established the USA.
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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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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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God cares about every area of our lives, and God wants us to ask for help.
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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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In our culture, security has become an obsession.
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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.
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Intelligent people tend to talk about the facts. They don’t sit around and call each other names. That’s what you can find on a third grade playground.
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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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A good surgeon doesn’t just concentrate on technical ability, but also on the appropriateness of what you’re doing.
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I’m a part of the GOP and let me tell you what my stance is. My stance is that, we the people have the responsibility to take care of the indigent in our society. It’s not the government’s job.
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Kids have what I call a built-in hypocrisy antenna that comes up and blocks out what you’re saying when you’re being a hypocrite.
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I have no problem with being vetted. What I do have a problem with is being lied about and then putting that as truth.
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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.
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If we can take young people who excel at the highest levels, put them on the same kind of pedestal as the all-state basketball player and the all-state football player, and begin to get the same kind of recognition, it will have a profound effect, and we are finding that it does.
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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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And I know you’re not supposed to say ‘Nazi Germany,’ but I don’t care about political correctness. You know, you had a government using its tools to intimidate the population. We now live in a society where people are afraid to say what they actually believe.
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The culture in which we live stresses looking out for number one. Without adopting such a self-centered value system, we can demand the best of ourselves while we are extending our hands to help others.
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By reading so much, my vocabulary automatically improved along with my comprehension.
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What a wonderful thing is to be able to contribute to the restoration of someone’s health. It’s not only a feeling that I’m worth something, but that I have something to contribute.
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