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• The health of the people is of supreme importance. All measures looking to their protection against the spread of contagious diseases and to the increase of our sanitary knowledge for such purposes deserve attention of Congress.

  Chester A. Arthur

  People, Attention, Purpose

  Chester A. Arthur (2006). “State of the Union Addresses”, p.23, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• He who prays five times a day is in the protection of God, and he who is protected by God cannot be harmed by anyone.

  Abu Bakr

  Praying, Caliphs, Protected

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• I only live in the world of animal protection. I speak only of that. I think only of that. I am obsessed.

  Brigitte Bardot

  Animal, Thinking, World

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• Romania will not be able to evolve if it continues to take cruel decisions against sensitive creatures, which are under the protection of European law.

  Brigitte Bardot

  Law, Decision, Able

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• Neither the Army nor the Navy is of any protection, or very little protection, against aerial raids.

  Alexander Graham Bell

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  "The Military Quotation Book". Book by James Charlton, p. 37, 1990.

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• No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection.

  Saul Bellow

  Cities, Chicago, Realistic

  Saul Bellow (2008). “Humboldt's Gift”, Penguin Classics

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• The public good is in nothing more essentially interested, than in the protection of every individual's private rights.

  William Blackstone

  Rights, Liberty, Internet

  Sir William Blackstone, Edward Christian, John Frederick Archbold, Joseph Chitty (1827). “Commentaries on the Laws of England”, p.101

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• Free speech is meant to protect unpopular speech. Popular speech, by definition, needs no protection.

  Neal Boortz

  Voting, Freedom Of Speech, Needs

  Neal Boortz (1998). “The Terrible Truth About Liberals”, p.49, Taylor Trade Publishing

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• I grill almost all of my fish with the skin on because that gives you real protection at least on one side. It's a nice barrier against super high heat which tends to make a lot of fish to turn really flaky. It's very easy to overcook fish on the grill. But I still brush it with oil before I start.

  Alton Brown

  Real, Nice, Oil

  "Clean Your Grill, And Other Hot Holiday Tips From Food Network's Alton Brown". "Weekend Edition" with Scott Simon, www.npr.org. May 26, 2012.

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• I just don't think there's a sunscreen that gives you enough protection.

  Brooke Burke

  Thinking, Giving, Enough

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• You know, one wonderful thing that came out of my Enquirer experience is that, in my case, it was ruled tabloids are magazines. Which means they didn't have the protection that a newspaper has.

  Carol Burnett

  Mean, Magazines, Tabloids

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• Genghis Khan decreed religious tolerance for all of his conquered peoples. So I think he definitely would approve of our constitutional protections of freedom of religion. I think he would also approve of the way the U.S. has been able to attract talented people from all over the world.

  Amy Chua

  Religious, Thinking, People

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• Men speak of natural rights, but I challenge any one to show where in nature any rights existed or were recognized until there was established for their declaration and protection a duly promulgated body of corresponding laws.

  Calvin Coolidge

  Patriotic, Men, Rights

  Calvin Coolidge (2001). “The Quotable Calvin Coolidge: Sensible Words for a New Century”, Images from the Past Incorporated

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• We have to fulfill what the real meaning of the Second Amendment is: reasonable access to guns for self-protection and for hunting. And there's no room in America for these semiautomatic, automatic and other kinds of weapons that are simply designed to cause mass havoc.

  Alan Dershowitz

  Real, Gun, Hunting

  "Social media abuzz over Piers Morgan vs. Alex Jones" by Josh Levs, Ben Brumfield, www.cnn.com. January 9, 2013.

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• To tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection: it is plunder.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Class, Community, Plunder

  Benjamin Disraeli (Earl of Beaconsfield) (1886). “Wit and Wisdom of Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield: Collected from His Writings and Speeches”

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• A good deal of tyranny goes by the name of protection.

  Crystal Eastman

  Names, Tyrants, Tyranny

  Crystal Eastman (1978). “Crystal Eastman on Women and Revolution”, Oxford University Press, USA

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• I've had to come to grips with a God that fits my own experience, which is, my God could not be offering protection and not have protected my boy.

  Elizabeth Edwards

  Boys, Offering, Fit

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• When a politician like Marco Rubio is willing to sacrifice his career defining immigration reform legislation solely to insure that gays and lesbians are denied equal protection under the law, we have to admit that we’re under attack. This is not pragmatic politics at work. These are the policies of bias, exclusion and unfairness.

  Harvey Fierstein

  Sacrifice, Gay, Law

  "Don’t End the War on Terror" by Harvey Fierstein, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 28, 2013.

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• Just as we reject racism, sexism, ageism, and heterosexism, we reject speciesism. The species of a sentient being is no more reason to deny the protection of this basic right than race, sex, age, or sexual orientation is a reason to deny membership in the human moral community to other humans.

  Gary L. Francione

  Sex, Race, Racism

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• This kid came up with Napster, and before that, none of us thought of content protection.

  Morgan Freeman

  Kids, Napster

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• The production of natural resources in agriculture, forestry and fisheries, stable natural hydrological cycles, fertile soils, a balanced climate and numerous other vital ecosystem services can only be permanently secured through the protection and sustainable use of biological diversity.

  Sigmar Gabriel

  Ecosystems, Agriculture, Diversity

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• When I was 16 I'd watch 'The Godfather,' but I didn't think, 'Right, I'm going to go down the barber's and get some protection money off him.'

  Noel Gallagher

  Thinking, Watches, Barbers

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• Our success educationally, industrially and politically is based upon the protection of a nation founded by ourselves. And the nation can be nowhere else but in Africa.

  Marcus Garvey

  Nations

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• Among the many important provisions in the energy bill are the creation of an estimated half million new jobs, increased oil production, blackout protection, controlling fertilizer costs by stabilizing natural gas prices and enacting new efficiency benchmarks.

  Paul Gillmor

  Jobs, Oil, Important

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• I took the initiative in moving forward a whole range of initiatives that have proven to be important to our country's economic growth, environmental protection, improvements in our educational system.

  Al Gore

  Country, Educational, Moving

  "Transcript: Vice President Gore on CNN's 'Late Edition'". www.cnn.com. March 9, 1999.

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