Best 454 quotes in «protection quotes» category

Is any blogger out there saying anything—do they deserve First Amendment protection? These are the issues of our times.

I think its time to get a reapportionment process that frankly takes out the incumbency protection and the raw politics of the process.

It is degrading both for man and woman that woman should be called upon or induced to forsake the hearth and shoulder the rifle for the protection of that hearth.

It's not the tales of Stephen King that I've read, I need protection from the things in my head . . .

I think it's very realistic to think we could provide additional protection for renters because for many people - renting is now the only option. It is also entirely necessary if we are to protect Londoners from rapidly rising rents.

I've always been partial to the image of liquor as lubrication, a layer of protection from all the sharp thoughts in your head.

I've always been for immigration reform; in 2007 I just didn't feel it had enough protections.

Man holds these rights [life, liberty and property], not from the Collective nor for the Collective, but against the Collective - as a barrier which the Collective cannot cross... these rights are man's protection against all other men.

It's totally mistaken to suppose that an armed escort is going to give a journalist any protection - on the contrary, journalists who turn up surrounded by armed personnel are just turning themselves into targets and in even worse danger.

It will be said, however, that protection tends to destroy commerce, the civilizer of mankind. Directly the reverse, however, is the fact.

Leadership is neither a rank nor a title. It is a choice. The choice to provide care and protection for those for whom we are responsible.

Leather is always sexy, and you have to wear leather when you ride a bike. It's more for protection, but it also gets you some style points, I think.

My biggest fear, that 27 percent of Americans under 65 have an existing health condition that, without the protections of the Affordable Care Act, would mean they would - could be automatically excluded from insurance coverage. Before the ACA, they wouldn't have been able to get insurance coverage on the individual market, you know, if you're a freelancer or if you had a small business or the like.

My mandate...is to promote the protection, rights and welfare of children.

Migrants come up and no longer seek to evade the Border Patrol, but are actually left at the border by their smugglers. And they seek out Border Patrol agents or Customs and Border Protection officials to surrender to them and request political asylum. That's the way in which they get entry into a system that will eventually release them into the country.

No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection.

Marriage is like the witness protection programme: you get all new clothes, you live in the suburbs, and you're not allowed to see your friends anymore.

No other protection is wanting, provided you are under the guidance of prudence.

One of the best protections against disappointment is to have a lot going on.

One of my acting teachers once said that rejection is God's protection. There's something in it.

Natural rights [are] the objects for the protection of which society is formed and municipal laws established.

Our country was built, to a large extent, on protecting our manufacturers. If you go back to Jefferson, you go back to all of these great, great people that ran the United States properly, it was really based on a certain form of tariff and a certain form of protection. We're just the opposite now.

One of your greatest protections against making bad choices is to not put on any mask of anonymity.

Our citizens have the right to protection from the incompetency of public employees who hold their places solely as the reward of partisan service.

Perception is less of a recording system and more of a protection system against external stimuli.

Our main conclusions about the state are that a minimal state, limited, to the narrow functions of protection against force, theft, fraud, enforcement of contracts, and so on, is justified, but any more extensive state will violate persons' rights not to be forced to do certain things, and is unjustified; and that the minimal state is inspiring as well as right.

Nato allies have been looking at various missile-defence options for some time. Nato itself is developing protections for our deployed troops.

[P]rogress, however, has not sufficiently infiltrated the Interior Ministry, affording protection to those who participated in the Bytyqi murders and other egregious Milosevic-era crimes.

Our media and political system has turned into a mutual protection racket.

Protecting biodiversity is just as important and critical to the survival of mankind as stabilizing the climate. Species protection and climate are interdependent.

Protection is the first necessity of opulence and luxury.

Protection and patriotism are reciprocal.

Presidents are given immense power in the American political system when it comes to personnel. FBI directors are given ten-year terms to insulate them from politics as much as one can, but it's not absolute protection. If a president wants to fire an FBI director, they can do that.

Regulation - which is based on force and fear - undermines the moral base of business dealings. It becomes cheaper to bribe a building inspector than to meet his standards of construction. Protection of the consumer by regulation is thus illusory.

Rights are a protection from society. But only by fulfilling their obligations to society can the individual give meaning to that protection. (V - From Ideology Towards Equilibrium)

Social bonds have given way under the collapse of social protections and the attack on the welfare state. Moreover, all solutions to socially produced problems are now relegated to the mantra of individual solutions.

The definition of relationships ought to be left up to the states and that proper protections can be put in place for the right to visit in the hospital or the right to inherit or other legal contractual questions like that.

Terrorism attacks peoples' trust in the system of their state. There is protection, but only if there is collective action and collective understanding about how to really deal with this phenomenon.

The common right is nothing more or less than the protection of all, pouring its rays on each. This protection of each by all, is Fraternity.

The free market is 'socialism' for the rich: the public pays the costs and the rich get the benefit - markets for the poor and plenty of state protection for the rich.

The family is the natural and fundamental group unit of society and is entitled to protection by society and the State.

The law is the only sure protection of the weak, and the only efficient restraint upon the strong.

Slowly but surely, the U.S. military is being converted into a global oil-protection service.

The goal is to normalize trade relations based on sound science and consumer protection.

The harshest tyranny is that which acts under the protection of legality and the banner of justice.

The legal bias for special protection for women has begun to wreak havoc with the Constitution's guarantee of equal protection.

The Kurdish people welcome the no-fly zone protection, contrary to the Iraqi regime that is against it.

The love and protection of the Holy Spirit are with you in all spiritual concerns.

The multitude of fools is a protection to the wise.

The only good place for a sage grouse to be listed is on the menu of a French bistro. It does not deserve federal protection, period.