Government's first duty and highest obligation is public safety.

You know why there's a Second Amendment? In case the government fails to follow the first one.

I'd rather entrust the government of the United States to the first 400 people listed in the Boston telephone directory than to the faculty of Harvard University.

The second office in the government is honorable and easy the first is but a splendid misery.

Government's first duty is to protect the people not run their lives.

Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home.

The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.

A play should give you something to think about. When I see a play and understand it the first time then I know it can't be much good.

Chocolate is the first luxury. It has so many things wrapped up in it: Deliciusness in the moment childhood memories and that grin-inducing feeling of getting a reward for being good.

The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat and then waited for an opportunity of defeating the enemy.