Patients do better when they have faith that they’re going to do better. That’s why I always tell my patients and their families not to neglect their prayers. There’s nobody I don’t say that to.
BENJAMIN CARSONObviously, discipline is necessary for children. Training is necessary for children. Just like if you want to train a vine, you have to apply physical manipulation to get it to go where you want it to go, but as it learns, then you don’t have to do that.
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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.
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I’m convinced that we all harvest the fruits of our labors.
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Resist this war on God, freedom of religion and freedom of speech.
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If God thinks proportionality is fair who are we to say that it is unfair?
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America became a great nation early on not because it was flooded with politicians, but because it was flooded with people who understood the value of personal responsibility, hard work, creativity, innovation, and that’s what will get us on the right track now, as well.
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So after a while, if people won’t accept your excuses, you stop looking for them.
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If we can redefine marriage as between two men or two women or any other way based on social pressures as opposed to between a man and a woman.
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The outstanding doctor constantly emphasized the humanitarian aspect of medical care.
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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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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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A truly moral nation enacts policies that encourage personal responsibility and discourage self-destructive behavior by not subsidizing people who live irresponsibly and make poor choices.
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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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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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People are simply not willing to look at their problems honestly and admit that they have problems.
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In my own personal life, God plays a great role in the risk, because I pray before I go into the operating room for every case, and I ask him to give me wisdom, to help me to know what to do – and not only for operating, but for everything.
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