"It will not be my intention to do anything to benefit any American..." - Dr. Ben Carson, the renowned neurosurgeon and former GOP presidential candidate, made this gaffe as he sat before a Senate committee Thursday morning to make the case that he should be confirmed to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development. He quickly corrected himself, saying he meant he would "do things in a way that benefits the American people." http://cnn.it/2jIUwvI | CNN

Dr. Ben Carson’s latest gaffe: slaves were immigrants on low wages who wanted a better life for their families. But it’s not the first time he’s let slip a controversial -- or just downright bizarre -- comment. | HuffPost