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Through the use of books I had the whole world at my feet: could travel anywhere, meet anyone, and do anything.

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I always say if God didn't allow any bad things to happen we would already be in heaven, and we are not there.
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We need to be doing lots of other things with the resources that we have. So economic power works just as well as military power, perhaps even better. And speaking of that, our Military needs to be upgraded.
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People are starving for that coming out of Washington. And it's not a Democrat thing or a Republican thing. I think it's a politician thing.
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If someone has a Muslim background and they're willing to reject those tenets and to accept the way of life that we have and clearly will swear to place our [American] Constitution above their religion, then, of course, they will be considered infidels and heretics, but at least I would then be quite willing to support them.
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What do lawyers learn in law school? They learn to win... What we've got to start thinking about is how do we solve problems.
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Resist this war on God, freedom of religion and freedom of speech.
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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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The thing that is probably most important is having a brain, and to be able to figure things out and learn things very rapidly.
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Occasionally I talk with people who see doctors as people who do nothing but give of themselves and never receive from anyone else - especially not from their patients. That is totally false. The longer I remain in my profession, the more I realize how much I receive from those who come to me for help.
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[Donald Trump] is talked about enormous loss that we've had in this country by allowing radical Islamic extremists to run rampant without having a coherent plan for how to destroy them, not just to contain them, but to destroy them. And the implications of that for all families who are losing service members is significant.
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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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There is no such thing as an average human being. If you have a normal brain, you are superior.
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I just happen to believe that people are not stupid.
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Why should I give someone else such power over my life?
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We need to reorient people in terms of what real success is all about.
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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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In our culture, security has become an obsession.
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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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Always give your best and try to figure out how to do an even better job.
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We need to understand that we are not each others' enemies in this country. And it is only the political class that derives its power by creating friction. It is only the media that derives its importance by creating friction... that uses every little thing to create this chasm between people. This is not who we are.
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