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Control Quotes
"If we want more trade in the world, we should establish bilateral trade agreements with other democratic countries. That way we can control the decision-making process. The major economic countries of the world will enter into those agreements."
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"Would I buy a cell phone for my 12-year-old?... No. I should have closer control over my child than that. He really shouldn't be in places where he needs to contact me by cell."
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"I sometimes think I might be autistic because I like to know - I need to know - my beginnings and my ends. I don't have to be in control of it, but I need to know what's going on."
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"The FDA is redefining birth control as abortion. The FDA is setting the bar higher for this kind of drug."
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"But that's fine, because I like to have control of the ambience."
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"Poland, of course, was the key country. I remember Stalin telling me that the plains of Poland were the invasion route of Europe to Russia and always had been, and therefore he had to control Poland."
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"And Warner Bros. seems to be pretty much into re-releasing all of their catalog. So there's the Warner Bros. stuff and the stuff that we have control over, we're gradually re-releasing it. Some stuff we don't have control over."
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"Our memories are card indexes consulted and then returned in disorder by authorities whom we do not control."
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"If the Republicans get control back of the United States Senate, we will no longer have a check and balance on the White House, on the Republican Congress."
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"So every day I'm mindful as I watch the Bush crowd extend their sway into policies of every imaginable variety, and over almost every square foot of earth, that the control of the American state is a matter of urgency."
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"It's so very important as to what a child watches on TV. I feel for every parent that knows this, and cares, because they only have control of the child's viewing to a certain point."
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"The drill instructor must have total and complete control. Mindless obedience is what he's after."
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"Control of a company does not carry with it the ability to control the price of its stock."
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"Birth control that really works - every night before we go to bed we spend an hour with our kids."
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"It's more fun if you can control things like lighting and make special effects in the darkroom."
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"The hoop is there to remind us not to jump through it, not to submit to someone else's control."
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"I don't know what 'operational control' of the border means, but I do understand the English language. And as I understand that phrase, that's not true. We do not have operational control."
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"My priorities are to make sure we get the prescription drug bill, that we fund the research in NIH adequately, and that we fund the Center for Disease Control adequately."
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"I am in support of the NRA position on gun control."
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"There is, therefore, no solution possible other than an economy directed by the workers through their organisations of control-through the workers' syndicates."
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"You're encouraged to pitch your own story. That way, you'll have more control over what you do."
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"There is another side to chivalry. If it dispenses leniency, it may with equal justification invoke control."
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"The scanning of barcodes, or the reading of RFID transponders, generates data that is used in a software package to provide management or control information."
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"Well it is certainly the case that the poems - which were in fact published during Shakespeare's lifetime - are weird if they began or originated in this form, as I think they did, because the poems get out of control."
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"It's frustrating not to have more control over your material."
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"I wanted control over the merchandising, the actual packaging of the product. That was a big factor. The only way for me to exercise control on all those levels was to start my own label."
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"It was the Control album that was really about what I wanted to do."
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"In the first moments, the members of the Presidium who were with me at the Secretariat were taken to the Party Central Committee under the control of Soviet forces."
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"My brothers can be a little out of control sometimes and so somebody has to be able to keep them focused."
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"Those that set in motion the forces of evil cannot always control them afterwards."
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"When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions."
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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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"Only with the tools of production in their own hands could the workers ever hope to control their own lives and receive the fruits of their labor."
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"In that sense, film is superior, but the difficulty is your lack of control as a writer."
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"Even Hitchcock liked to think of himself as a puppeteer who was manipulating the strings of his audience and making them jump. He liked to think he had that kind of control."
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"My best birth control now is just to leave the lights on."
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