I don’t know why there is this penchant for snatching defeat out of the jaws of victory, they’ll find some way to destroy themselves. And it is just maddening to see it happening.
BENJAMIN CARSONAmerica need a significantly changed taxation system. And the one that I’ve advocated is based on tithing, because I think God is a pretty fair guy. If you give me a tithe, it doesn’t matter how much you make.
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There is no job more important than parenting. This I believe.
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If we develop in-depth knowledge, it will enable us to give our best to others and help to make a better world.
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Beware the abuse of Power. Both by those we disagree with, as well as those we may agree with
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The brain can process two million bits of information per second. It remembers everything you’ve ever seen, everything you’ve ever heard.
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Here is the treasure chest of the world – the public library, or a bookstore.
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We turned our back on Israel, our ally. You know, and a situation like that, of course [Barack]Obama’s not going to be able to do anything. I would shore up our military first, because if you don’t get the military right, nothing else is going to work.
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All we would have to do is be willing to provide them with some weaponry, some defensive weaponry.
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Our children need to see and hear about more black role models in many fields so they can make better choices.
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I could easily have decided that life was cruel, that being black meant everything was stacked against me.
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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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Middle East has been in turmoil for thousands of years. For us to think that we’re going to in there and fix that with a couple of little bombs and a few little decorations is relatively foolish.
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Why I’ve advocated a proportional tax system. You make $10 billion, you pay a billion. You make $10, you pay one. And everybody gets treated the same way. And you get rid of the deductions, you get rid of all the loopholes.
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I 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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Every person is endowed with God-given abilities, and we must cultivate every ounce of talent we have in order to maintain our pinnacle position in the world.
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I think God’s a pretty fair guy.
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