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Quotes About Protection

Power always protects the good of some at the expense of all others.
~ Thomas Merton
We will do everything in our power to protect our allies, South Korea and Japan, including installing even more missile defense.
~ Hillary Clinton
The question is whether NGOs that bring protection or aid or reparation therapies are furthering the possibility of self-determination or extending a form of managerial power and paternalism.
~ Judith Butler
The state or global forms of power that seek to protect populations considered in danger may well extend their own power through those acts of protection.
~ Judith Butler
We do not take away the powers of surveillance. We do not take away the right and the power of the government to go after those who would do us wrong.
~ Larry Craig
The world is a safer and better place that the United States is the strongest military power on earth. The stronger you are, the less likelihood you'll ever have to use it.
~ Marco Rubio
Children must be protected not because they are innocent but because they are powerless.
~ Mason Cooley
[The Clean Power Plan] is an important step toward curbing carbon pollution and addressing climate change.
~ Michael Bennet
Nothing is so high and above all danger that is not below and in the power of God. [Lat., Nihil ita sublime est, supraque pericula tendit Non sit ut inferius suppositumque deo.]
~ Ovid
Every one knows that the exercise of military power is forever dangerous to civil rights; and we have had recent instances of violences that have been offer'd to private subjects.
~ Samuel Adams
If you would force me to be unarmed and helpless I would have to do everything in my power to neutralize you... Peace and love will get you killed. That doesn't sound like a hippie.
~ Ted Nugent
Knowledge is a dangerous thing. But ignorance is no protection.
~ Masha du Toit, The Broken Path
Do not invest time and money into yourself to have others completely destroy it!
~ Stephen Richards
I know, better than anyone else, that there are no heroes coming to save us. There are no good Epics. None of them protect us. Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
~ Brandon Sanderson, Steelheart
Adora Belle fought back, and to make sure fought back even before she was attacked.
~ Terry Pratchett, Going Postal
The power of the Blood of Jesus, the Word of God & the name of Jesus are the believers weapons of defense against the Devil.
~ Pazaria Smith
Praying for your children is the most powerful way you can care for them.
~ Elizabeth George
Prayer is the place of refuge for every worry, a foundation for cheerfulness, a source of constant happiness, a protection against sadness.
~ Saint John Chrysostom
You can do more than pray after you have prayed, but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed. Pray often, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge to Satan.
~ John Bunyan
Pray often, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge for Satan.
~ John Bunyan
If the Lord be with us, we have no cause of fear. His eye is upon us, His arm over us, His ear open to our prayer - His grace sufficient, His promise unchangeable.
~ John Newton
O God, thy sea is so great and my boat is so small.
~ Old Breton fisherman s prayer
Almighty God, we make our earnest prayer that thou wilt keep the United States in thy holy protection.
~ George Washington
Give us this day our daily mask.
~ Tom Stoppard