Episode 286: Why America Matters with Dr. Ben Carson
Newt's World
Gingrich 360
4.6 • 6.4K Ratings
🗓️ 1 August 2021
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Faith. Liberty. Community. Life. These four words are the cornerstones of America, the greatest civics experiment the world has ever known. Dr. Ben Carson guest hosts this episode of Newt’s World and discusses his work to restore these important cornerstones across America.
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| 0:35.0 | Hello, Newt's World family Ben Carson here. |
| 0:39.0 | I'm delighted to join you as Newt's guest host for these couple of episodes while he's on the |
| 0:44.7 | occasion. And you know, I'd like to talk today about why America mattered. What is it that's |
| 0:52.9 | different about America? And why is it so important that we are of, by and for the people? |
| 1:03.1 | Well, you know, when you go back and you look at societies throughout history, you find that there is |
| 1:09.0 | always a tendency for the governing bodies to want to dominate the people. That's why America |
| 1:17.7 | was going to be different. It was going to be run by the will of the people. The government was |
| 1:25.9 | going to work for the people. And it was an experiment. There's no question about that. Now a lot of |
| 1:32.8 | people were really interested. How long is that going to last before the government just wants to |
| 1:40.6 | take over and control everything? Because that's a natural human tendency. Well, it did last for a |
| 1:49.5 | long time. We, we find ourselves in some difficulty right now with those who want to just expand |
| 1:57.5 | that government beyond belief and control every aspect of our lives and tell us what we should be |
| 2:04.4 | doing. So this is where the rubber hits the rod. This is where the people will have to decide. |
| 2:14.4 | Is it easier just to capitulate and surrender and let the government control your life? Or do you |
| 2:24.0 | want that control in your own life? Do you think you know better how to manage your life and how |
| 2:31.7 | to manage your resources than the quote experts on quote and governing? This is what we're going to |
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