But having said all that, we have so much more work to do -- because what compelled me to run in the first place back in 2008 was a larger challenge.
Mr Checchi's millions did have at least one effect: they persuaded the most formidable Democrat, Dianne Feinstein, not to run in the first place (a decision she is now said to regret in light of the result).
And I want to talk a little bit about why I decided to run for President in the first place, back in 2007-2008.
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But entrepreneurs are not comfortable letting someone else take the reins, which is why they start and run their own companies in the first place.
In contrast, it was a slow start for Valentino Rossi, a seven-time world champion in the sport's premier class, who finished the Thursday session in 10th place and the same again in Friday's first run.
Today nearly 1, 000 firms under court protection are still run by the very managers who bankrupted them in the first place.
Will the story run concurrently with the first three but place us in the cockpit of a different ship with a whole new cast and protagonist?
That will run into opposition from the interests that lobbied for the policy in the first place.
For the last few years, the Republicans who run this Congress have insisted that we go right back to the policies that created this mess in the first place.
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Our education deficit is too wide to ignore. (Applause.) To kick these problems down the road for another four years or eight years, that would be to continue the same irresponsibility that led us to this point in the first place. (Applause.) And I did not run for President to pass on our problems to the next generation.
Immediately after the first round, in which Mr Ahmadinejad came second and thus won a place in the run-off, it looked possible that reformists' votes would transfer to Mr Rafsanjani and guarantee his victory.
Instead, he is probably being promoted because he understands how to run practically every operation inside a modern bank, including the ones that the bank never should have bought in the first place.
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