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The very concept of an Iranian university is an oxymoron. There are no free and open places of learning in that repressive theocracy. Dissenters are not given tenure; they are murdered, after first being tortured. Blasphemy, which is broadly defined, is punished. Gays are not only excluded from Iranian universities, but are imprisoned and killed.

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John F.Kennedy gave probably the greatest inauguration speech ever that first time, but I guarantee you when he first walked out there he was thinking, "Goodness gracious this is big and I better be up to the task."

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There are chance meetings with strangers that interest us from the first moment, before a word is spoken.

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And the cornerstone of my economic policies, when I first got elected, was cutting taxes on everybody on who paid taxes.

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It was in His flesh that Christ walked among us and it is His flesh that He has given us to eat for our salvation; but no one eats of this flesh without having first adored it . . . and not only do we not sin in thus adoring it, but we would be sinning if we did not do so.

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You can't reason someone out of something that they weren't reasoned into in the first place.

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Fortunate are those who take the first steps.

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Well, first of all, let me say, Erik Palladino, Paul Schulze, Ian Reed Kesler, even Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Carly Pope, we just had an outstanding cast of a guest cast in [Suits].

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Unless you're one of the first Americans, a Native American, you came from someplace else. Somebody brought you.

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To command, you must first of all speak to the eyes.

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Should you ask me what is the first thing in religion, I should reply that the first, second, and third thing therein is humility.

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First of all, I don't see America having problems.

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Say what you have to say and the first time you come to a sentence with a grammatical ending - sit down.

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...one of the first achievements of the legislature was to institute a ten-thousand-dollar agricultural fair to show off forty dollars' worth of pumpkins in - however, the Territorial legislature was usually spoken of as the "asylum".

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The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship.

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Here Churchill repeats with approval a statement he had first made in January, 1930 "at a meeting at the Cannon Street Hotel." "Sooner or later you will have to crush Gandhi and the Indian Congress and all they stand for."

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First impressions are always unreliable.

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My films seem to be better understood and better received by the monthly publications. On television the first reactions are usually unfavorable.

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Those whom God will employ are first struck with a sense of their unworthiness to be employed.

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It’s not always enough to be forgiven by someone, in most cases we have to forgive ourselves first.

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