The Roman Empire was very, very much like us. They lost their moral core, their sense of values in terms of who they were. And after all of those things converged together, they just went right down the tubes very quickly.
BENJAMIN CARSONGod has given to every one of us more than fourteen billion cells and connections in our brain. Now why would God give us such a complex organ system unless He expects us to use it?
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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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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’ve had a lot of experience building things, organizing things, a national scholarship program.
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Always give your best and try to figure out how to do an even better job.
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The thing that is probably most important is having a brain, and to be able to figure things out and learn things very rapidly.
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When we feed our fourteen billion brain cells with information that will enrich us and help others, we are really learning to Think Big.
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It does not matter where we come from or what we look like. If we recognize our abilities, are willing to learn and to use what we know in helping others, we will always have a place in the world.
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I do not want to get rid of the safety net, I want to get rid of dependency.
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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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If we recognize our talents and use them appropriately, and choose a field that uses those talents, we will rise to the top of our field.
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If you’re black and you oppose a progressive agenda, and you’re pro life, and you’re pro family, then they do not even know what to call you. You end up on some watch list for extremists.
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I got involved with classical music when I was in high school and it’s followed me throughout my entire life and probably had a profound effect on my life.
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If you hear how wonderful you are often enough, you begin to believe it, no matter how you try to resist it.
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Under Islamic Law, homosexuals – men and women alike – must be killed. Women must be subservient. And people following other religions must be killed.
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Went from being an A-student to a B-student to a C-student, but I didn’t care. I was getting the high fives and the low fives and the pats on the back. I was cool.
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