Milton Friedman

Government has three primary functions. It should provide for military defense of the nation. It should enforce contracts between individuals. It should protect citizens from crimes against themselves or their property.

American Economist

Yuval Noah Harari

I was taught that if you're going to study something, you must understand it deeply and be familiar with primary sources. But if you write a history of the whole world, you can't do this. That's the trade-off.

Israeli Historian

Noam Chomsky

Occupying armies have responsibilities, not rights. Their primary responsibility is to withdraw as quickly and expeditiously as possible, in a manner determined by the occupied population.

American Activist

P. J. O'Rourke

Conservatives really don't believe in politics as the primary instrument of getting along in life and therefore don't tend to put their energy into it a way people left of center do.

American Comedian

Emma Bonino

My mother's studies stopped with the third year of primary school, my father with the first. They taught me a deep sense of duty. But nobody was involved in politics in my family.

Italian Politician

Eckhart Tolle

Realize deeply that the present moment is all you ever have. Make the Now the primary focus of your life.

German Speaker

Warren Zevon

The primary one being, like I said, I don't like rock 'n' roll piano.

American Musician

Eugene Parker

The sun is the primary puzzle in the universe.

American Scientist

Naveen Tewari

The primary motivation for me is to learn.

Indian Businessman

Al Madrigal

My primary responsibility is to be funny.

Primary means it's the first thing you should think about or act on.

Top Priority

When something is primary, it often directs further actions or decisions.

Guide Decision-Making

Primary elections determine who will run in the final political contest.

Election Prelude

In primaries, members of the same party compete before the general election.

Party Nomination

Primary can describe the earliest phase in a series of events.

First in Line

Use primary to discuss the initial step in processes or goals.

Starting Point

Primary refers to the first formal schooling that children receive.

Early Education

Primary school sets the foundation for a child's future learning.

Foundational Learning

Primary can mean the most fundamental or basic level in science.

Scientific Basis

Primary colors are the basic colors that create all other colors.

Foundational Colors

 and proposed that the site of metastasis was determined by the location of the vascular and lymphatic channels which drain the primary tumor. Patients with primary tumors that were drained by vessels leading to the lung would eventually develop lung metastases. Today, we know that both theories contain valuable truths.

How does cancer spread...

 supermarket in the world packed for the lantern fish which is their primary prey here but my favorite part is the crash when the chicks of five weeks old their parents leave them in a kindergarten food becomes scarce during the winter so both of the parents have to go out into the open ocean to hunt depending on

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 experience when are you in your left brain experience and how can we create more of that middle path how do we really find that balance between the two so it's a you know I think our first job as human beings in the world is to love one another I think that is our primary compassionate way of being it is the

The right brain vs. left...

 who learn a secondary language by filtering it through their primary language. Because all types of bilingual people can become fully proficient in a language regardless of accent or pronunciation, the difference may not be apparent to a casual observer. But recent advances in brain imaging technology

The benefits of a...

 One way is to reduce the presence of triggers. Unfortunately, the world is an unpredictable place and exposure to triggers can't always be controlled. This is where inhalers, the primary treatment for asthma, come in. These medications help asthmatics both control and prevent their asthma symptoms.

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 and we'd have millions and millions of deaths. These investments offer significant benefits beyond just being ready for the epidemic. The primary healthcare, the R&D, those things would reduce global health equity and make the world more just as well as more safe.

Bill Gates: The next...

 body weight yeah smallest primary smallest primer in the world big eyes smaller big eyes yeah and a wet nose yeah yeah melanie and her colleagues catch these lemurs and tag them to build up a picture of their behavior essential knowledge if they're to be

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 or multiple sclerosis, yet less widely known. There is one rare form of aphasia called primary progressive aphasia, or PPA, which is not caused by stroke or brain injury, but is actually a form of dementia in which language loss is the first symptom.

Aphasia: The disorder...

 that are characterized by their long limbs. They are also characterized by only having four fingers on their hands, and they are normally found in primary forests, especially this

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 Synovial fluid is more or less the texture of egg yolk and its primary purpose is to cushion the bones and help them glide past each other. It also contains phagocytic cells

Primary

Most important, main.

In US politics, a preliminary election to select a political party's candidate for a main election.

Often appears as...

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Happening first in time or sequence.

Referring to a school for children aged between 5 and 11.

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In science, related to the principal or main aspects of something.

Top Priority

Guide Decision-Making

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