By doing this we give them an opportunity to elevate their personal situations, which eventually decreases our need to take care of them and empowers them to be able to exercise compassion toward others.
BENJAMIN CARSONI 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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I’ve had a lot of experience building things, organizing things, a national scholarship program.
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People spending more of their own money on routine health care would make the system more competitive and transparent and restore the confidence between the patients and the doctors without government rationing.
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Compassion, however, should mean providing a mechanism to escape poverty rather than simply maintaining people in an impoverished state by supplying handouts.
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You pray for yourself and just ask God to give you strength.
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Nobody can hinder you from doing what you want, if that’s what you set your mind to. You can always find a hook to hang excuses on, but they’re only excuses. You don’t have anyone to blame but yourself. Nobody else makes you fail.
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We have much more in common with other people than we have apart.
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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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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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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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There is so much potential out there in young people and they aren’t getting the right information or being encouraged in the right ways. This is our duty as a society.
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If we acknowledge our need for God, he will help us.
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There’s no such thing as useless knowledge. You never know what doors it’s going to open up for you.
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Happiness doesn’t result from what we get, but from what we give.
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You can read the Constitution all you want, it never says that it is the government’s job and I think where we’ve gotten confused.
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A great operation on the wrong patient is just as bad as a horrible operation on the right patient. So, you have to have all that together.
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