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If you're a Christian and you're running for president and you want to make this into a theocracy, I'm not going to support you.

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Uninformed people can be easily manipulated.
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What I agree with is that we 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.
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I do not want to get rid of the safety net, I want to get rid of dependency.
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Knowledge makes people special. Knowledge enriches life itself.
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We need to be willing to stand up and speak up for what we believe.
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It's ridiculous that our solar system, not to mention the universe outside of that, is extraordinarily well organized, to the point where we can predict 70 years away when a comet is coming.
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There is a tendency of people to try to make you believe only a few people are smart. As a brain surgeon, I know better than that.
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Ruthless is not necessarily the word I would use, but tough, resolute, understanding what the problems are, and understanding that the job of the president of the United States is to protect the people of this country and to do what is necessary in order to get it done.
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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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Before GOD,no god,after him,there will be no GOD.
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I always think it is kind of funny when it comes to wisdom, and I say God has a sense of humor, because my middle name is Solomon, and I love the Book of Proverbs which is written by Solomon, and I have read from the Book of Proverbs to start and end every day since I was 14.
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I've had experiences in my life that leave no doubt in my mind about the fact that God exists. I'm quite willing to debate people who don't think so because I want them to explain to me how did our solar system get so organized and how is the universe so complex and yet well-organized that we can predict 70 years hence when a comet is coming?
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You can understand why I'm a believer. I have seen miracles.
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Always give your best and try to figure out how to do an even better job.
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Our friends can't trust us anymore. You know, Ukraine was a nuclear-armed state. They gave away their nuclear arms with the understanding that we would protect them. We won't even give them offensive weapons.
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I came away with the idea that respect is really the solution. We need to teach young people to respect authority - particularly, respect the law.
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Success is determined not by whether or not you face obstacles, but by your reaction to them. And if you look at these obstacles as a containing fence, they become your excuse for failure. If you look at them as a hurdle, each one strengthens you for the next.
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Our strength as a nation comes in our unity. We are the United States of America, not the divided states. And those who want to divide us are trying to divide us, and we shouldn't let them do it.
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There's absolutely no reason at all that physicians, scientists, shouldn't be involved in things that affect all of us.
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