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Ben Carson: We, as a society, would do much better if we stopped sitting around trying to tear each other apart, and start saying…

On the recordOctober 11, 2017
We, as a society, would do much better if we stopped sitting around trying to tear each other apart, and start saying, 'What can we do to change the attitudes and to create different outcomes from people?'
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Ben Carson

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Carson emphasizes the need for positive societal change and collaboration.

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