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And today more than ever, knowing about that society involves first of all choosing what approach the inquiry will take, and that necessarily means choosing how society can answer. ↗

— Jean-Francois Lyotard

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First of all, Arafat is wrong. Jerusalem is Israel's capital, will never be divided, and will remain the capital of the State of Israel, the capital of the Jewish people, for ever and ever. ↗

— Benjamin Netanyahu

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I joined the army as a private. I was offered a rank at that time, but I refused. I preferred to remain a private. First of all, I wasn't taken by ranks, and before I knew it, they put me in the most sensitive positions anyway. ↗

— Shimon Peres

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A lot of the advertisement is done by saying: first of all, have a complex about who you are. ↗

— Isabella Rossellini

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First of all, to defend my work, I had to believe that I am doing a totally silly, stupid, innocent comedy. ↗

— Milos Forman

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Let your daughter have first of all the book of Psalms for holiness of heart, and be instructed in the Proverbs of Solomon for her godly life. ↗

— St. Jerome

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First of all, I'm not the kind of guy that likes to rehash the show and so forth and so on. ↗

— Garry Shandling

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First of all, I think it's odd that people who cover politics wouldn't have any political views. ↗

— Nate Silver

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Cities are, first of all, seats of the highest economic division of labor. ↗

— Georg Simmel

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I teach writing courses and first of all, I teach my students what prosody is. ↗

— Theodore Sturgeon

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