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The statists want to control the economy.
Grover Norquist
Control
Economy
Want
Smaller government, more individual responsibility, more individual control creates more Republicans. More state power and ownership and control and top-down decision-making creates more Democrats.
Grover Norquist
Government
Responsibility
Power
Control
Ownership
State
More
Individual
Individual Responsibility
Smaller
Smaller Government
Democrats
Decision-Making
Republicans
Creates
The way they control a population is by pointing at somebody else - whether they're gay, Mexican, Jewish, black - and saying, 'They are different than you. They're the reason you're in the shape you're in. You're not responsible.' And when they exonerate you through vilifying and demonizing someone else, they control you.
Guillermo del Toro
Saying
Gay
You
Black
Somebody
Control
Else
Way
Responsible
Someone
Through
Pointing
Shape
Mexican
Than
Different
Whether
Reason
Population
Jewish
I take everything very seriously, but I also take it lighthearted to recognize that you can't control it.
Guy Fieri
You
Seriously
Control
Everything
Recognize
Take
Lighthearted
Also
Very
What we need is a slow time movement to gain control over time and an overhaul of work statistics to give a better perspective on all the work being done and how much of it is undesirable, unnecessary, and demeaning.
Guy Standing
Work
Time
Better
Perspective
Slow
Control
Unnecessary
Statistics
Give
Over
Demeaning
How
How Much
Undesirable
Done
Movement
Being
Gain
Being Done
Much
Need
It is essential that the women's preventive coverage benefit, including contraception, be available to all women, regardless of what health plan they have or where they work - as Congress intended. Providing access to birth control just makes good sense.
Gwen Moore
Work
Health
Good
Women
Control
Sense
Congress
Birth
Birth Control
Benefit
All Women
Good Sense
Preventive
Makes
Access
Coverage
Contraception
Providing
Intended
Essential
Just
Where
Regardless
Available
Plan
Including
When you see John Boehner crying, believe you me, it's because he cannot control, uh, that wild contingency called the Tea Party.
Gwen Moore
Me
You
Party
Control
Tea
Believe
Wild
John
See
He
Crying
Because
Contingency
Cannot
Tea Party
All we're in control of is what we do day to day on set and how we prepare to do our job each day.
Gwilym Lee
Day
Job
Control
Our
Day-To-Day
How
Prepare
Each
Each Day
Set
All border crossings in and out of Iraq must be under the exclusive control of the federal state.
Haider al-Abadi
Control
State
Out
Must
Border
Federal
Exclusive
Iraq
Being a pop-leaning, female artist, you'd think that I'd have my record company breathing down my neck and trying to control everything I'm doing. Actually, they've just kind of let me take the wheel.
Halsey
Me
You
Control
Down
Think
Everything
Kind
Record
Record Company
Take
Female
Doing
Trying
Artist
Wheel
Just
Being
Just Kind
Breathing
Company
Actually
Neck
When the Americans were trying to conquer the Navajos, they felt this need to capture Canyon de Chelly like it was the Navajo capital. It was a meeting place and a sanctuary of last refuge. To control Canyon de Chelly was to control the Navajo people.
Hampton Sides
People
Control
Meeting
Like
Felt
Were
Trying
American
Refuge
Place
Canyon
Sanctuary
Capital
Capture
Conquer
Last
Need
One of the things I'm fascinated by as a traveler is watching how different countries control how they let the world encounter them.
Hanya Yanagihara
World
Control
One Of The Things
Countries
How
Encounter
Different
Different Countries
Them
Fascinated
Traveler
Things
Watching
I do not want to speak about overpopulation or birth control, but I think education is the way to give new impetus to the poverty question.
Harri Holkeri
Education
Speak
Poverty
Control
Think
Birth
Birth Control
Way
About
Give
Impetus
New
Overpopulation
Question
Want
There is something akin to freedom in having a lover who has no control over you, except that which he gains by kindness and attachment.
Harriet Ann Jacobs
Kindness
Freedom
You
Control
Lover
No Control
Something
Having
Attachment
Except
He
Over
Which
Gains
Who
I have the ordinary experience of being anonymous when I'm in an airplane talking to air-traffic control, and they don't know who they're talking to. I have a lot of common experiences.
Harrison Ford
Experience
Control
Airplane
Know
Anonymous
Talking
Lot
Common
Being
Experiences
Ordinary
Who
Art and science are intrinsically the same except for one thing. The universe is in control of your science, whether it's right or wrong, and the public are in control of your art - if they're going to buy it, if you're going to make a living that way.
Harry Kroto
Buy
Art
You
Science
Control
Living
Universe
Way
One Thing
Except
Wrong
Make
Same
Going
Whether
Public
Your
Right
Thing
A lot of times in life, it's personal choices that you're making, actively, and then there's a myriad of forces and circumstances that are out of our control. And without even realizing it, you're riding a wave of events that you have no control of.
Hasan Minhaj
Life
You
Events
Control
Wave
Our
Circumstances
Out
No Control
Myriad
Forces
Without
Making
Lot
Times
Personal
Then
Realizing
Choices
Even
Actively
Riding
I'm a big believer in doing everything you can and everything in your power to change the outcome. But health is one of those things you can't control, and it's a very scary thing for me.
Hasan Minhaj
Health
Me
You
Change
Power
Big
Control
Everything
Those
Outcome
Scary
Scary Thing
Big Believer
Doing
Very
Your
Believer
Thing
Things
I know a lot of celebrities who are perfectly happy to put their name to something and then leave it at that because the money is good, but I need to have complete control over how something is going to look if my name is going to be attached to it.
Heidi Klum
Good
Happy
Money
Control
Complete
Something
Attached
Put
Perfectly
Over
Name
Know
Look
Because
How
Leave
Lot
Celebrities
Going
Then
Who
Need
Nothing's ever too fast. Maybe sometimes on the road some people are too fast if they don't know how to control the car, but in racing, the faster and more power and grip, the better it is.
Heikki Kovalainen
People
Better
Sometimes
Car
Some People
Power
Control
Nothing
Faster
Too
Some
More
More Power
Road
Know
How
Maybe
Grip
Racing
Ever
Fast
When you're in the throes of this romantic love, it's overwhelming - you're out of control, you're irrational, you're going to the gym at 6 A.M. every day - Why? Because she's there.
Helen Fisher
Love
Day
You
Every Day
Overwhelming
Control
Every
Out
Gym
She
Because
Irrational
Going
Romantic
Romantic Love
Why
You have to know how to use the accident, how to recognise it, how to control it, and ways to eliminate it so that the whole surface looks felt and born all at once.
Helen Frankenthaler
You
Accident
Control
Once
Ways
Recognise
Born
Know
Looks
Felt
How
Surface
Use
Whole
Eliminate
You can't control how other people see you or think of you. But you have to be comfortable with that.
Helen Mirren
You
People
Control
Think
Other
See
Comfortable
How
The control and understanding of our personal fears is one of the most important undertakings of our lives.
Helen Mirren
Fears
Important
Understanding
Control
Our
Our Lives
Most
Personal
The Most Important
Lives
I just went and got an agent because I thought I can create my own world - you can't right your own life, but you can escape to a world where you can have control.
Helena Bonham Carter
Life
You
World
Thought
Own
Control
My Own
Because
Got
Escape
Just
Where
Agent
Create
Your
Right
A little prosperity and peace, or even a turn slightly for the better, can bring us feelings of self-sufficiency. We can feel quickly that we are in control of our lives, that the change for the better is our own doing, not that of a God who communicates to us through the still, small voice of the Spirit.
Henry B. Eyring
God
Change
Peace
Better
Prosperity
Feelings
Own
Control
Our
Our Lives
Slightly
Spirit
Small
Voice
Through
Small Voice
Feel
Still
Doing
Self-Sufficiency
Quickly
Little
Turn
Us
Who
Even
Lives
Bring
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