Latest Benjamin Carson Quotes from Interviews

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• There are two different Donald Trump's. There's the one you see on the stage and there is the one who is very cerebral. He sits there and considers things very carefully. You can have a very good conversation with him. And that's the Donald Trump that you'll going to start seeing more and more of.

  Benjamin Carson

  Different, Very Good, Good Conversation

  Source: www.foxnews.com

• When you look at the way the pyramids are made, with many chambers that are hermetically sealed, they would have to be that way for a reason. And, you know, various scientists have said, well, you know, there were alien beings that came down, and they had special knowledge, and that's how they were - you know, it doesn't require an alien being when God is with you.

  Benjamin Carson

  Pyramids, Special, Down And

  "CNN Newsroom", www.cnn.com. November 6, 2015.

• Joseph built the pyramids in order to store grain. Now, all the archeologists think that they were made for the pharaoh's graves. But, you know, it would have to be something awfully big, when you stop and think about it - and I don't think it would just disappear over the course of time - to store that much grain.

  Benjamin Carson

  Thinking, Order, Pyramids

  "Ben Carson, Joseph in Egypt, and the Attack on Rational Thought" by Gary Leupp, www.counterpunch.org. November 27, 2015.

• I began to realize that poverty was really more of a choice than anything else and that I could change that. And it just really depended on how hard I wanted to work.

  Benjamin Carson

  Choices, Poverty, Realizing

  Source: www.truth-out.org

• I just hated poverty.

  Benjamin Carson

  Poverty, Hated

  Source: www.truth-out.org

• Having grown up in dire poor, the thing that I hated the most in life was poverty.

  Benjamin Carson

  Poverty, Poor, Hated

  Source: www.truth-out.org

• I grew up in the inner city and have spent a lot of time there and have dealt with a lot of patients from that area and recognize that we cannot have a strong nation if we have weak inner cities.

  Benjamin Carson

  Strong, Cities, Patient

  Source: www.truth-out.org

• I would love us to bring back our Juedo-Christian values and begin to teach those things, at a time other than a political election.

  Benjamin Carson

  Christian, Political, Election

  Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

• Maybe that's the problem. But whether they've heard it of not. The issue is the train that is going off the cliff. After we save the country, after we keep the train from going off the cliff, I would welcome, quite frankly, a discussion of morality in this country. I think it would be a wonderful thing if we bring back our Judeo-Christian values once again. I think it could do nothing but help us. I would be all in favor of that.

  Benjamin Carson

  Christian, Country, Thinking

  Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

• Call it whatever you need to call it to make it feel good to you. But the fact of the matter is, I've been in lots of place growing up and listening to people tell great tales of sexual conquest. It is an immature thing to do -

  Benjamin Carson

  Growing Up, People, Feel Good

  Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

• As I was growing up, people were always trying to talk about their sexual conquests, trying to make themselves appear like a cassanova. I'm surprised you haven't heard that, I really am.

  Benjamin Carson

  Growing Up, Always Trying, People

  Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

• Secular progressivism, which attempts to remove God from the public square, is not consistent with the principles that established the USA.

  Benjamin Carson

  Squares, Usa, Principles

  Source: www.washingtonpost.com

• Things that Hillary Clinton advocates are antithetical to Christian values: killing babies, redefining institutions established by God.

  Benjamin Carson

  Christian, Baby, Killing

  Source: www.washingtonpost.com

• [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.

  Benjamin Carson

  Running, Country, Islamic

  Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

• They were saying you would be a tremendous addition to the military, and we can get you into West Point with a full scholarship. And I simply said, I want to be a doctor. I really appreciate it.

  Benjamin Carson

  Military, Doctors, Appreciate

  "The Barbershop Talks Keystone, Ben Carson's Week, New 'Star Wars' Trailer". "All Things Considered" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. November 7, 2015.

• I feel very blessed to have been involved with some of the most complex surgical procedures in the history of the world.

  Benjamin Carson

  Blessed, World, Procedures

• I think it's a fallacy that only people in elected office can come up with solutions that solve our problems. I just think maybe there's a different paradigm.

  Benjamin Carson

  Thinking, People, Office

  Source: www.wbur.org

• Law officials put their lives on the line every single day for us, and I think we also owe them a degree of respect.

  Benjamin Carson

  Thinking, Law, Degrees

• I know a lot of people in Washington would say, well, you know, indigent people can't manage their health savings account. They're too stupid. But they're not too stupid. Somebody has a diabetic foot ulcer, they learn very quickly not to go the emergency room where it costs five times more to take care of it. They go to the clinic.

  Benjamin Carson

  Stupid, Feet, People

  Source: www.wbur.org

• 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.

  Benjamin Carson

  Law, Ideas, People

  "Ben Carson Says A Screening Mechanism Needed To Resettle Syrians". "Weekend Edition Saturday" with Scott Simon, www.npr.org. September 12, 2015.

• I don't think really conservative or liberal; I think what makes sense.

  Benjamin Carson

  Thinking, Conservative, Make Sense

  "Dr. Ben Carson: Health Care Is 'Upside-Down'". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. March 11, 2013.

• Why would I want to run for Congress and continue to get tainted with all the things that people get tainted with as they come along the system.

  Benjamin Carson

  Running, People, Want

  "Dr. Ben Carson: Health Care Is 'Upside-Down'". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. March 11, 2013.

• The reason that I proposed health savings accounts for everybody starting at birth, is because you very quickly accumulate an amount of money that you can use for your interactions with those health care providers.

  Benjamin Carson

  Care, Saving, Use

  "Dr. Ben Carson: Health Care Is 'Upside-Down'". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. March 11, 2013.

• I consider myself a logical person and, you know, a lot of people try to categorize me in one way or another.

  Benjamin Carson

  People, Trying, Way

  "Dr. Ben Carson: Health Care Is 'Upside-Down'". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. March 11, 2013.

• In order to have good health care you need a patient and you need a health care provider.

  Benjamin Carson

  Order, Needs, Care

  "Dr. Ben Carson: Health Care Is 'Upside-Down'". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. March 11, 2013.