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First Quotes
On beginnings, and what a 'first' really changes.
The quotes gathered here treat 'first' loosely: a rookie athlete crediting the teammates who set the tone early, a filmmaker's take on what should scare an audience right away, and a physicist weighing what can and can't be known first. If early relationships resonate, see our First Love.
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- Action
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- Nov 07, 2020
Congress first took action against steroids by passing The Anabolic Steroids Control Act of 1990.
- Deploying
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- Nov 07, 2020
CNN was one of the first news organizations in the world to train and equip its journalists before deploying them to dangerous areas.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was counsel on the full veterans committee, the first Vietnam veteran to serve as a full-committee counsel in Congress. It stunned me that there was a 600,000-case backlog of claims. During my time in the Senate, it became 900,000.
- Privacy
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- Nov 07, 2020
First, the security and privacy of sensitive taxpayer information is absolutely essential.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
The heroes of Flight 93 won the first battle in the War on Terror, and they should never be forgotten.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a writer, I'm driven by settings. Others are driven by characters or predicaments, but with me, settings come first.
- Public Service
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I launched my first campaign in 1999, I knew that the arc of my public service would have many chapters.
- Congress
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 2005, I was the first member of Congress to introduce legislation calling for an immediate withdrawal of our troops from Iraq.
- Long Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
I move very slowly. It's usually material first. I sit with the material for a long time.
- Philosophy
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- Nov 07, 2020
My philosophy on quarterbacks is, first and foremost, you've got to keep them healthy and on the field.
- Feature Film
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- Nov 07, 2020
By the time 'Dumbo's Circus' wrapped production of its 120 episodes, I had an agent, and I had scored my first feature film gig.
- Street
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- Nov 07, 2020