Quotes About Protection

In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation. There is no safe store of value.

People think of border security in very different ways, but to me, it's very simple: border security is national security.

Just as we have the power to harm the ocean, we have the power to put in place policies and modify our own behavior in ways that would be an insurance policy for the future of the sea, for the creatures there, and for us, protecting special critical areas in the ocean.

You need to protect the best players in the country. When there is so much cricket, we must work on ways to prolong their careers.

We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs.

Are we at last brought to such humiliating and debasing degradation, that we cannot be trusted with arms for our defense?

We cannot sell out our public lands for destructive fossil fuel development that pollutes our air, water, and land.

We must protect the very things that make America so special - most certainly including our civil liberties. But we cannot do so without strong national security and a thoughtful and informed discourse.

We cannot allow those with mental illness or record of hate or violence access guns and terrorize this country.

We cannot continue to ask the brave men and women of our Armed Forces to put their lives on the line to protect our country while we jeopardize their safety by failing to ensure that Defense Department funds are not siphoned off to warlords in Afghanistan.

We cannot forget the need to use the law as a shield, but we must remember other forces of the law.

Without - you know, good intelligence stops plots against the homeland. Without that intelligence, we cannot effectively stop it.

We cannot let our guard down in the face of terror.

We cannot gamble with American lives. I will not gamble with American lives.

We cannot sustain long-term growth in our economies if we do not protect and preserve our environment.

We cannot have this porous border, where people come in and out; we don't know who they are.

No generous mind delights to oppress the weak, but rather to cherish and protect.

Who needs the protection of the Bill of Rights most? The weak, the most vulnerable in society.

It is the right of government to protect the weak; it is the right of the weak to find in their courts fair treatment before the law.

In Kosovo, the U.S. has chosen a course of action that escalates atrocities and violence. It is also a course of action that strikes a blow against the regime of international order, but which offers the weak at least some protection from predatory states.

The problem with Russia is not that it has laws restricting promotion of the gay lifestyle. The problem with Russia is that it has no laws that effectively constrain the strong or protect the weak.

I do feel like I have set out a path of my life to never again be too small or too weak to protect the people I love.

I have had the greatest respect for the institution of the Supreme Court. I have always believed it to be the last bastion of hope, particularly for the weak and the oppressed who knock at its door for the protection of their rights, often against a powerful executive.

In the area of national security, I urge the swift passage of an anti-terrorism law that will protect rather than subvert, enhance rather than weaken, the rights and liberties that terrorism precisely threatens with extinction.