Quotes About Protection

Innocence finds not near so much protection as guilt.

God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.

Trudeau: Yes, well, there are a lot of bleeding hearts around who just don't like to see people with helmets and guns. All I can say is, go on and bleed, but it is more important to keep law and order in a society than to be worried about weak-kneed people who we don't like the looks of. Reporter: At any cost? How far would you go with that? How far would you extend that? Trudeau: Well, just watch me. . . ."

It is a fair summary of history to say that the safeguards of liberty have frequently been forged in cases involving not very nice people.

The most stringent protection of free speech would not protect a man in falsely shouting fire in a theatre and causing a panic... The question in every case is whether the words used are used in such circumstances and are of such a nature as to create a clear and present danger that they will bring about the substantive evils that Congress has a right to prevent.

Hush, my dear, lie still and slumber, Holy angels guard thy bed! Heavenly blessings without number Gently falling on thy head.

The mouse that hath but one hole is quickly taken.

Painting, n: the art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather and exposing them to the critic.

No matter what may be the test, God will take care of you; Lean, weary one, upon His breast, God will take care of you.

In the morning, prayer is the key that opens to us the treasures of God's mercies and blessings; in the evening, it is the key that shuts us up under His protection and safeguard.

O God, if in the day of battle I forget Thee, do not Thou forget me.

Our whole way of life today is dedicated to the removal of risk. Cradle to grave we are supported, insulated, and isolated from the risks of life- and if we fall, our government stands ready with Band-Aids of every size.

Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have.

Danger itself is the best remedy for danger.

The defense force inside of us wants us to be cautious, to stay away from anything as intense as a new kind of action. Its job is to protect us, and it categorically avoids anything resembling danger. But it's often wrong.

When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts ... A mother has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.

It is better to be safe than sorry.

To keep oneself safe does not mean to bury oneself.

"Safety first" has been the motto of the human race for half a million years; but it has never been the motto of leaders.

Security is not the absence of danger, but the presence of God, no matter what the danger.

Security is a kind of death.

Protection and security are only valuable if they do not cramp life excessively.

Put your trust in God, my boys, and keep your powder dry!

Prevention is better than cure.