My mother only had a third grade education, was illiterate, worked as a domestic 2 to 3 jobs at a time, because she didn't want to be on welfare, because she never saw people who went on welfare come off of welfare, and she just didn't want to have her life controlled in that fashion.
Benjamin CarsonWe need to be on a war footing. We need to understand that our nation is in grave danger.
Benjamin CarsonLaw officials put their lives on the line every single day for us, and I think we also owe them a degree of respect.
Benjamin CarsonThere's a false narrative that only the political class has the wisdom and the ability to be commander-in- chief. But if you go back and you study the design of our country, it was really designed for the citizen statesman.
Benjamin CarsonWe have the world's best military, even though he (President Barack Obama) has done everything he can to diminish it.
Benjamin CarsonThis is a country for, of, and by the people not for, of, and by the government. If we turn it over to them we cannot complain about what they're doing because this is a natural course of men and we have to hold their feet to the fire.
Benjamin CarsonYou know, when you go into the store and buy a box of laundry detergent, and the price has gone up - you know, 50 cents because of regulations....And everything is costing more money, and we are killing our people like this....It's the evil government that is putting all these regulations on us so that we can't survive.
Benjamin Carson