Benjamin Carson Quotes

Don’t let anyone turn you into a slave. You’re a slave if you let the media tell you that sports and entertainment are more important than developing your brain.

Everyone in the world worth being nice to. Because God never creates inferior human beings, each person deserves respect and dignity.

God would grant all of us wisdom, calm, and peace, that his presence would be in the operating room, and that his will might be done.

It’s a failure only if you don’t get anything out of it, Thomas Edison said he knew 999 ways that a light bulb did not work; yet we have lights today.

People all over the nation are starved for honesty and common sense.

Economics is not brain surgery.

Compassion, however, should mean providing a mechanism to escape poverty rather than simply maintaining people in an impoverished state by supplying handouts. 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.

It’s not what you do but that kind of job you do that makes the difference.

You can’t allow the forces of political correction to shut you up. I mean, why are people afraid to say, ‘Merry Christmas?’ Give me a break. If people don’t like it, yeah, they can go do something else.

Beware the abuse of Power. Both by those we disagree with, as well as those we may agree with

A lot of people simply don’t realize their potential because they’re just so risk adverse. They just don’t want to take the risk.

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.