Like an adventure who was asked why he climbed the mountain… - Ben Carson

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Like an adventure who was asked why he climbed the mountain and answered, “Because it's there!” I think our culture has developed this intense love-hate relationship with risk, in part because it's always there.

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Benjamin Solomon "Ben" Carson, Sr. (born September 18, 1951) is an American retired neurosurgeon, author, and politician who served as the 17th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from 2017 to 2021. He was a candidate for President of the United States in the 2016 Republican primaries. He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian award in the United States, by President George W. Bush in 2008.

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Birth Name: Benjamin Solomon Carson

Alternative Names: Benjamin Solomon "Ben" Carson, Sr. • Dr. Ben Carson • Benjamin S. Carson, Sr. • Benjamin S. Carson • Benjamin Solomon Carson Sr. • Dr. Carson • Doctor Carson • Doctor Ben Carson

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