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 CARSONI 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?
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We will continue to redefine it in any way that we wish, which is a slippery slope with a disastrous ending, as witnessed in the dramatic fall of the Roman Empire.
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Evolution and creationism both require faith. It’s just a matter of where you choose to place that faith.
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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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The kind of job doesn’t matter. The length of time on the job doesn’t matter… If you work hard and do your best, you’ll be recognized and move onward.
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I have to come to realize that God does not want to punish us, but rather, to fulfill our lives. God created us, loves us and wants to help us to realize our potential so that we can be useful to others.
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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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God cares about every area of our lives, and God wants us to ask for help.
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I’m convinced that we all harvest the fruits of our labors.
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I was perhaps the worst student you have ever seen. You know, I thought I was stupid, all my classmates thought I was stupid, so there was general agreement.
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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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And I’ve always said, ‘If two people think the same thing about everything, one of them isn’t necessary.’ We need to be able to understand that if we’re going to make real progress.
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No one is ever better off with dictators but there comes a time you know, when you’re on an airplane, they always say, “in case of an emergency oxygen masks will drop down. Put yours on first and then administer help to your neighbor.” We need oxygen right now.
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No matter who you are,no matter what you do-do not be too big for GOD.
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So after a while, if people won’t accept your excuses, you stop looking for them.
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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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