But, you know, we have these entrenched entities - and I'm talking about both Republicans and Democrats - who believe that when you're elected to office, you become some kind of member of the aristocracy, and that anyone who challenges you is attacking you and is unpatriotic. This is foolishness.
Benjamin CarsonAnyone with a normal brain has the capacity to do almost anything, but when one has special gifts or talents (and everyone has) and takes advantage of and develops these talents - that person is likely to excel.
Benjamin CarsonWhen asked by Glenn Beck if people should be allowed to own semi-automatic weapons, Dr. Benjamin Carson said: โIt depends on where you live. I think if you live in the midst of a lot of people, and Iโm afraid that that semi-automatic weapon is going to fall into the hands of a crazy person, I would rather you not have it.
Benjamin CarsonWe should use our economic power in lots of different ways. I think we can use that in order to keep [Vladimir] Putin contained, because he is a one-horse show. Energy. And we have an abundance of energy, but we have archaic energy exportation rules. We need to get rid of those, allow ourselves to really make Europe dependent on us and other parts of the world dependent on us for energy. Put him back in his little box where he belongs.
Benjamin Carson