Benjamin Carson Quotes
Secular progressivism, which attempts to remove God from the public square, is not consistent with the principles that established the USA.
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I love people with strong convictions, because we are living in a very PC world. You can't crack a joke without it being in the headlines.
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If someone is sad, they put on a song, or if someone wants to rock out, and they want to get into a good mood, they put on music. Just being able to be a part of something like that I feel like was my ultimate push to do music.
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The best time to release a film is on a festive date like Divali or Eid, or at a time when there are no big films three to four weeks before or after.
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I would take plays and I would cut out all the other dialogue and make long monologues because I felt the other kids weren't taking it as seriously as I did.
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Some of the craziest people I've met, in my life, are some of the most brilliant people I've met.
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There's always a spattering of people who see Hanson who were influenced by classic '60's and '70's rock and roll. In a lot of ways, we're sort of the anatomy of a '70's rock band if you examine what we do: white guys who grew up listening to soul music from the '50's and '60's.
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When I heard Puerto Ricans in New York City, it sounded very strange. And the first time I heard someone from Spain, I thought they had a speech impediment!
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I'm a home girl. I like to stay home.
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Explosion of positive rights started in 1932 with the election of Roosevelt.
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The Southern past, the Southern present, the Southern future, concentrated into Gertrude's voice, became one of red clay pine-barrens, of chain-gang camps, of housewives dressed in flour sacks who stare all day dully down into dirty sinks.
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About suffering they were never wrong, The Old Masters.
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I want people to see me as an honest person, a person who is actually willing to express what they believe. The way I look at it, if people don't like that, I'd rather not be in office. I don't want to be in office under false pretenses, just saying things people want to hear so I can get elected.
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Control exists only when there is action of will, positively or negatively. Will is resistance. When the mind is learning, there is no resistance.
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I go to bed angry and I get up angrier every morning.
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They'd complain to my other neighbor, who was very close to my mom, so we always got the message: I'm too loud. But we didn't really care. They can't tell me what to do in my house!
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Ma 'l populo facea come i più fanno,Ch'ubbidiscon più a quei che più in odio hanno.
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Falling in love is not at all the most stupid thing that people do - but gravitation cannot be held responsible for it.
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I was always very curious about what a scientist's life was like when I was young. Of course, when I was young, you didn't have very many opportunities to find out with no web, TV. I was very lucky: I was born in the city of Chicago and went to the University of Chicago where I actually saw things.
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Void is contract made in fear.
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Someone once described Ken Lewis to me as the most competitive person in the history of the United States, including the Union Army.
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Borders are liminal spaces. Anyone worthy of the title of 'writer' is a border writer. We all are border people.
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From George Washington to George W. Bush, presidents have invoked God's name in the performance of their official duties.
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It is a tragedy of the first magnitude that millions of people have ceased to use their hands as hands. Nature has bestowed upon us this great gift which is our hands. If the craze for machinery method continues, it is highly likely that a time will come when we shall be so incapacitated and weak that we shall begin to curse ourselves for having forgotten the use of the living machines given to us by God.
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Secular progressivism, which attempts to remove God from the public square, is not consistent with the principles that established the USA.
