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Jodi Picoult

"They don't like the thought of someone else making demands on the person whom they see as belonging entirely to them."

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"They don't like the thought of someone else making demands on the person whom they see as belonging entirely to them."

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"Stability, insisted the Controller, "stability. The primal and the ultimate need. Stability. Hence all this."

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