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Jan Schakowsky

"There is a lot that happens around the world we cannot control. We cannot stop earthquakes, we cannot prevent droughts, and we cannot prevent all conflict, but when we know where the hungry, the homeless and the sick exist, then we can help."

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"There is a lot that happens around the world we cannot control. We cannot stop earthquakes, we cannot prevent droughts, and we cannot prevent all conflict, but when we know where the hungry, the homeless and the sick exist, then we can help."

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"I tell myself that with enough effort, I can control my feelings."

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"The gun issue is a big, unresolved issue in this country right now. I think it's out of control."

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"Discipline is required in all human endeavours."

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"You can't control how you are perceived, and you are a fool if you waste any energy trying to do so. Vanity will get you nowhere."

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"The desire to conquer is itself a sort of subjection."

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Amber Hurdle

"You are the actor, director, producer, and scriptwriter of the play called 'Your Life' and you can change the play anytime."

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Amber Hurdle

"He who can destroy a thing, can control a thing."

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Amber Hurdle

"Assuming either the Left Wing or the Right Wing gained control of the country, it would probably fly around in circles."

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"I'm not that in control of myself that I could be specific about exactly the way I'm doing everything as it happens. I'm just trying my best."

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"In Illinois, community, migrant, homeless and public housing health centers operate 268 primary care sites and serve close to 1 million patients every year."
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"The House Republican leadership has simply run out of ideas."
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"Plan Colombia was supposed to reduce Colombia's cultivation and distribution of drugs by 50 percent, but 6 years and $4.7 billion later, the drug control results are meager at best."
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"Community health centers do a great deal with limited resources. They provide critical medical care services to many who would otherwise have no other place to go or would end up in an emergency room."
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"Like other important immigrant communities, the Jewish experience in the United States represents the ideal of freedom and the promise and opportunity of America."
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"And we've also had now the speaker of the Parliament in Iraq using blatantly anti-Semitic remarks, saying the Jews and sons of Jews are the problem of all the violence that's in Iraq."
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"I was proud to witness American Jewish organizations found the Save Darfur Coalition in June 2004 to mobilize a coordinated interfaith response to the ongoing humanitarian disaster."
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"Because the Bush Administration will set no timetable for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq, both chambers of Congress acted to make sure our troops will not be left in Iraq indefinitely."
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