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Beware of those who seek to take care of you lest your caretakers become your jailers.

Jim Rohn

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Jim Rohn
Age: 79 †
Born: 1930
Born: September 17
Died: 2009
Died: December 5
Author
Entrepreneur
Motivational Speaker
Writer
Yakima
Washington
Emanuel James Rohn
Caretakers
Lest
Beware
Seek
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Care
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Jailers
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