We seem to be afraid to give the Kurds weaponry. We like to send it for some strange reason through Baghdad, and then they only get a tenth of it.
BENJAMIN CARSONIf you’ve had a bumper crop, you don’t owe me triple tithes. And if you’ve had no crops at all, you don’t owe me no tithes. So there must be something inherently fair about it.
More Benjamin Carson Quotes
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Health care is one-sixth of our economy. If the government can control that, they can control just about everything.
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The point is, we can decry the dangers we face or ignore them or even allow ourselves to be paralyzed by fear.
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There is no job more important than parenting. This I believe.
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Knowledge makes people special. Knowledge enriches life itself.
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One dark night the skeletons that they had carefully hidden in an obscure closet appeared, grabbed them around the throat, and strangled them.
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Don’t let anyone turn you into a slave. You’re a slave if you let the media tell you that sports and entertainment are more important than developing your brain.
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I think one of the keys to leadership is recognizing that everybody has gifts and talents. A good leader will learn how to harness those gifts toward the same goal.
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I’m convinced that we all harvest the fruits of our labors.
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It’s very important for people to know themselves and understand what their value system is, because if you don’t know what your value system is, then you don’t know what risks are worth taking and which ones are worth avoiding.
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I like the idea of a proportional tax. That way you pay according to your ability.
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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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A lot of people who go into prison go into prison straight – and when they come out, they’re gay.
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The mind controls so much of the body. We are much more than flesh and blood; we are complex systems.
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Everyone in the world worth being nice to. Because God never creates inferior human beings, each person deserves respect and dignity.
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Tell the truth. If you tell the truth all the time you don’t have to worry three months down the line about what you said three months earlier. Truth is always the truth. You won’t have to complicate your life by trying to cover up.
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