“We need to start evaluating people based on their abilities and not on their sex or other congenital characteristics.”
―
Ben Carson
“If we recognize our talents and use them appropriately, and choose a field that uses those talents, we will rise to the top of our field.”
―
Ben Carson
“There is no such thing as an average human being. If you have a normal brain, you are superior.”
―
Ben Carson
“Class warfare is an artificial division created for political advantage, and it should be rejected outright”
―
Ben Carson
“There is no freedom without bravery.”
―
Ben Carson
“Successful people don’t have fewer problems. They have determined that nothing will stop them from going forward.”
―
Ben Carson
“Our founders were committed to a belief in the importance of life and liberty, and we must fight to see those rights extended to our children still in the womb.”
―
Ben Carson
“I am fond of saying that if two people think and say the same thing about everything, then one of them is not necessary.”
―
Ben Carson
“While wisdom dictates the need for education, education does not necessarily make one wise.”
―
Ben Carson
“being a member of a minority race doesn’t mean being a minority achiever.”
―
Ben Carson
“All citizens need to arm themselves with a basic knowledge of American history and stay abreast of current events, analyzing them with respect to history. Knowledge is power and at a time when the people are becoming increasingly impotent while the government grows larger and more powerful, it is vital that we arm ourselves with knowledge.”
―
Ben Carson
“When I entered Yale, I had to face two important facts about myself. First, though I could consider myself a smart enough person — I was not quite as smart as I thought I was. Second, I did not know how to do in-depth studying.”
―
Ben Carson
“The founders also knew that every government system risks corruption, and they wanted to make sure Americans would be able to defend themselves should the nation’s leaders become tyrannical. To that end, they ratified the Second Amendment, guaranteeing the right of Americans to bear arms. An armed populace is a powerful deterrent to tyrants both domestically and internationally, and we must defend this liberty as part of our common defense.”
―
Ben Carson
“God cares about every area of our lives, and God wants us to ask for help.”
―
Ben Carson
“When someone is being particularly mean and nasty, I simply think to myself, he or she used to be a cute little baby, I wonder what happened?”
―
Ben Carson
