Karl Marx
Philosopher, Economist
"Keep people from their history, and they are easily controlled."
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Controlled
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Veronica Roth
Author
"I'm Divergent. And I can't be controlled."
Katharine Hepburn
Actress
"When I’ve been unsuccessful, I’ve been controlled. When I’ve been successful, I’ve been in control."
Ayn Rand
Philosopher, Novelist
"If a society is to be free, its government has to be controlled."
Thomas Jefferson
Politician, Founding Father
"Taste cannot be controlled by law."
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"Control your own mind, and you may never be controlled by the mind of another."
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"Asthma is treatable and well can be controlled."
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"The finest fury is the most controlled."
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"It's bad if we are controlled, but if we're not, it can be even worse."
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"I've always fought against being controlled and manipulated and stomped upon by circumstances."
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"The internet, since it is publicly created, ought to be publicly controlled."
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"The past can be tamed and controlled."
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"Life is to be lived, not controlled."
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"Human beings aren't supposed to be controlled and told what to do."
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