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> [Work gives you meaning. Work turns you into a servant to your family and to your neighbors and to your local community.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-sasse/work-gives-you-meaning-work-turns-you-into-a-servant-to-your-family/)

[Ben Sasse](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-sasse/)

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## More by Ben Sasse

> [“If a free people is going to be reproduced, it will require watering and revivifying and owning anew older traditions and awaking the curiosity…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-sasse/if-a-free-people-is-going-to-be-reproduced-it-will-require-watering/)

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> [The nature and scope of security threats in the cyber era are four-dimensional compared to the early nuclear age.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-sasse/the-nature-and-scope-of-security-threats-in-the-cyber-era-are-four/)

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> [We lack an educated, resilient citizenry capable of navigating the increasing complexities of daily life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-sasse/we-lack-an-educated-resilient-citizenry-capable-of-navigating-the/)

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> [Politics matter, but politics can't come first. If politics come first in your life, something is wrong with you. It's a sad thing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-sasse/politics-matter-but-politics-can-t-come-first-if-politics-come-first/)

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> [Government never adapts quickly to new challenges, but our slow-footedness on cyber is unparalleled.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-sasse/government-never-adapts-quickly-to-new-challenges-but-our-slow/)

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> [“At one level, happiness is an equation that has "needs met" as the numerator and "presumed total needs" as the denominator. One way to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-sasse/at-one-level-happiness-is-an-equation-that-has-needs-met-as-the/)

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> [Modern technology gives us surprising glimpses into human development. It helps us plan for and celebrate new life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-sasse/modern-technology-gives-us-surprising-glimpses-into-human-development/)

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> [An institution of higher education is a partnership among students and alumni, faculty and administrators, donors and trustees, neighborhoods and more, to build a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-sasse/an-institution-of-higher-education-is-a-partnership-among-students/)

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> [“I'm a conservative but not because I care very much about the marginal tax rates of the richest Americans, rather I'm a market-oriented localist…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-sasse/i-m-a-conservative-but-not-because-i-care-very-much-about-the/)

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> [Since arriving in Washington in January 2015, I have pushed for a strategic framework that clearly articulates how we'll tackle threats in cyberspace.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-sasse/since-arriving-in-washington-in-january-2015-i-have-pushed-for-a/)

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> [If you're not ten minutes early where I'm from, my dad chews you out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-sasse/if-you-re-not-ten-minutes-early-where-i-m-from-my-dad-chews-you-out/)

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> [Look at trade and automation: two competing but slightly overlapping forces in the shrinking of the duration of jobs right now. We have to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-sasse/look-at-trade-and-automation-two-competing-but-slightly-overlapping/)

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> [Members of the Supreme Court have lifetime tenures because they're not supposed to do politics.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-sasse/members-of-the-supreme-court-have-lifetime-tenures-because-they-re/)

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> [From the first-year students' fall orientation to the board's annual budget-approval meeting, everything a healthy college does requires a shared sense of mission.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-sasse/from-the-first-year-students-fall-orientation-to-the-board-s-annual/)

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> [A family's desire to be able to keep its health insurance when changing jobs or geography (a problem that Obamacare doesn't make any better,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-sasse/a-family-s-desire-to-be-able-to-keep-its-health-insurance-when/)

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