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  • Protecting underperformers always backfires. -- Jack Welch
  • Protecting Americans from nuclear terrorism rises above politics. -- Lee H. Hamilton
  • Protecting Afghan civilians is the cornerstone of our mission. -- John R. Allen
  • Protecting our second amendment will make America great again. -- Donald Trump
  • Protecting the institution of marriage safeguards, I believe, the American family. -- John Boehner
  • Protecting people from the truth is another way of shutting them out. -- Blaize Clement
  • Protecting the human race should really come with a per diem, I swear. -- Mira Grant
  • Protecting the biosphere should be our highest priority or else we sicken and die. -- David Suzuki
  • Protecting our future on this planet depends on the conscious evolution of our species. -- Leonardo DiCaprio
  • Protecting the integrity of every vote cast is among the most important duties I have as governor. -- Pat McCrory
  • Protecting animals is very important to me, and I think speaking out against fur is an amazing cause. -- Tim Howard
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  • Protecting children and vulnerable workers abroad is a part of our overall efforts here at the Department of Labor. -- Hilda Solis
  • Protecting the dignity and the security our seniors have earned is a commitment that spans generations and party lines. -- Tom Rooney
  • Protecting the rights of service members was an important part of my work as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights. -- Thomas Perez
  • Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing. -- Ronald Reagan
  • Protecting our kids from sexual abuse is not accomplished in a single conversation, but in ongoing conversations grounded in honesty and trust. -- Carolyn Byers Ruch
  • Protecting the environment is really important to everyone's welfare - that of our children, as well as that of the future generations. -- Yaya Toure
  • Protecting biodiversity is just as important and critical to the survival of mankind as stabilizing the climate. Species protection and climate are interdependent. -- Klaus Topfer
  • Protecting dozens of major coastal cities from future flooding will be challenging enough-rebuilding major coastal cities destroyed by super-hurricanes will be an almost impossible task. -- Joseph J. Romm
  • Someone's looking for a lead, in his duty to a king or creed. Protecting what he feels is right, fights against wrong with his life. -- Robert Palmer
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  • Birds needs trees and mankind needs both of them! Protecting the nature and environment is not only a matter of ethics but also a matter of existence. -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • Protecting vital sources of renewal - unscathed marshes, healthy reefs, and deep-sea gardens - will provide hope for the future of the Gulf, and for all of us. -- Sylvia Earle
  • With 30,000 deaths and 200,000 hospitalizations from the seasonal flu, those numbers are certainly higher than what we've seen of the swine flu. Protecting yourself from both viruses is very important. -- Kristi Yamaguchi
  • Washington is broken. Bailing out Wall Street with no strings attached while leaving middle class Arkansas taxpayers with the bill. Protecting insurance company profits instead of patients and lowering health costs. -- Bill Halter
  • Sometimes guns really matter. Protecting those who need protection - children, women, minorities in rough parts of town, old folks living in places where cops aren't nearby. Guns are true empowerment for the powerless. -- Maya Angelou
  • Protecting all this land, working with the President to establish all these monuments, to, you know... I think the President has a land protection record that's second to no one in this century, maybe Teddy Roosevelt. -- Bruce Babbitt
  • You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man's freedom. -- Clarence Darrow
  • The FBI's principal priority right now is protecting the United States against another terrorist attack. -- Robert Mueller
  • We must not reduce the bosom of the universal church to a nest protecting our mediocrity. -- Pope Francis
  • If I put my mind to something, it happens. I do know that's not necessarily psychic. But I always feel like there's something around me protecting me. -- Amy Sedaris
  • I want to be intentional about my freedom - in choosing it, honoring it, and protecting it. One of the best feelings I know is feeling truly free. -- Kristin Armstrong
  • Women have always been courageous... They are always fearless when protecting their children and in the last century they have been fearless in the fight for their rights. -- Isabel Allende
  • Most cynics are really crushed romantics: they've been hurt, they're sensitive, and their cynicism is a shell that's protecting this tiny, dear part in them that's still alive. -- Jeff Bridges
  • For me it's important to be in balance. To not let fear get in the way of things, to not worry so much about protecting yourself all the time. -- John Frusciante
  • From protecting our natural resources to providing maritime security and national defense, the Coast Guard's duties are broad in scope, and the performance of those duties has never been more important. -- Russ Carnahan
  • Our food is safer and our diets are more diverse than ever before; production methods are becoming increasingly sustainable, clean and efficient; and we are constantly becoming better at protecting biodiversity. -- Louise Fresco
  • Our nation's military and law enforcement personal work hard to protect us. We must thank them for their continued vigilance. Without their sacrifice we would less capable of protecting our nation. -- Leonard Boswell
  • My favorite memories growing up in North Carolina were hunting and fishing with my father and brothers. There, I developed a deep appreciation for protecting land and waterways. There, I learned outdoorsmanship. -- Louis Bacon
  • The duty of government is to leave commerce to its own capital and credit as well as all other branches of business, protecting all in their legal pursuits, granting exclusive privileges to none. -- Andrew Jackson
  • Especially today as we fight the war on terror - against an enemy that represents hatred, extremism and stands behind no flag - we need to remember the sacrifices that have gone into protecting our flag. -- Bill Shuster
  • It has been said that time heals all wounds. I don't agree. The wounds remain. Time - the mind, protecting its sanity - covers them with some scar tissue and the pain lessens, but it is never gone. -- Rose Kennedy
  • Our constitutionally-based criminal justice system places a high value on protecting the innocent. Among its central tenets is the idea that it is better to let a guilty person go free than to convict someone without evidence beyond a reasonable doubt. -- Robert Shapiro
  • Skin is not only an envelope protecting the inner body, or a membrane that allows exchange between exterior and interior of the body. It also serves as a mingling point between the outer world and inner self, and between body and soul. -- Miru Kim
  • Guarding your heart and protecting your dignity are a little bit more important than clarifying the emotions of someone who's only texting you back three words. I've learned that from trying to figure out people who don't deserve to be figured out. -- Taylor Swift
  • Northeastern and most coastal states will vote for the candidate who is more closely aligned with international cooperation and engagement, secularism and science, gun control, individual freedom in culture and sexuality, and a greater role for the government in protecting the environment and ensuring economic equality. -- Steven Pinker
  • Freedom is a timeless value. The United Nations Charter calls for encouraging respect for fundamental freedoms. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights mentions freedom more than twenty times. All countries have committed to protecting individual freedoms on paper - but in practice, too many break their pledge. -- Ban Ki-moon
  • I have a very positive attitude to anyone who is protecting the environment, but it's inadmissible when people are using it as a means of promoting themselves, using it as a source of self-enrichment. I don't want to name any specific examples... but often, environmentalism is used to blackmail companies. -- Vladimir Putin
  • I do think that maybe, even subconsciously, a lot of parents in the West are wondering, have we gone too far in the direction of coddling and protecting - you know, you see kids, sometimes that seem very rude and disrespectful. And the more important thing is they don't seem that happy. -- Amy Chua
  • 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. -- Sylvia Earle
  • For all the tough talk about China during the presidential debates, Romney and Obama evaded any mention of China's suspect human rights record, corruption, and rule of law. By not tackling these controversial topics, the candidates are protecting a strategic partnership with China at the expense of essential human values and beliefs. -- Ai Weiwei
  • The U.S. Military is us. There is no truer representation of a country than the people that it sends into the field to fight for it. The people who wear our uniform and carry our rifles into combat are our kids, and our job is to support them, because they're protecting us. -- Tom Clancy
  • The teachers' unions that block school reform have done serious damage to the union brand. The public no longer views unions as their friend, much less their champion. They view them as corrupt, intransigent and more interested in protecting their political clout within the Democratic Party than protecting their members or even school children. -- Juan Williams
  • In India, I have been called a 'destroyer.' But that is only because they mixed my identity as a performer and as a composer. As a composer I have tried everything, even electronic music and avant-garde. But as a performer I am, believe me, getting more classical and more orthodox, jealously protecting the heritage that I have learned. -- Ravi Shankar
  • We are responsible for protecting Tessa! -- Cassandra Clare
  • Be ruthless about protecting writing days. -- J. K. Rowling
  • Bureaucracy is adept at protecting its nest. -- Ronald Reagan
  • I'm concerned with protecting the legal system. -- Alexei Navalny
  • There's nothing stronger than a woman protecting her child -- Kristen Stewart
  • Experience nature. Then you know why it's worth protecting. -- Ed Begley, Jr.
  • A lot of my business is about protecting creativity. -- Drew Barrymore
  • I was also very concerned about protecting my family -- William J. Clinton
  • I feel quite fearless protecting the people I love. -- Paloma Faith
  • Everyone knows that drunkards and lovers have a protecting diety. -- Alexandre Dumas
  • Government today, far from protecting property, is its main threat. -- Roger Pilon
  • I'm a mother lion when it comes to protecting my children. -- Joanna Cassidy
  • Martial arts is not for hurting people, it's for protecting people. -- Jackie Chan
  • Love is the great protector, protecting us from anger and jealousy. -- Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
  • There's no bigger task than protecting the homeland of our country. -- George W. Bush
  • You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness. -- Jonathan Safran Foer
  • This is how we are protecting you, by getting you out. -- Patrick Ness
  • There's a woman protecting herself from the sun with a carousel. -- Mike Shannon
  • There is no greater warrior than a mother protecting her child. -- N. K. Jemisin
  • Negative thoughts are not protecting you. They are making you smaller. -- Robert Kiyosaki
  • The reason I do interviews is because I'm protecting my songs. -- Bjork
  • In protecting oneself, others are protected; In protecting others, oneself is protected. -- Gautama Buddha
  • Locke contended that government originates out of the necessity for protecting property. -- Russell Kirk
  • Competition does a much more effective job than government at protecting consumers. -- Thomas Sowell
  • I'm protecting her. (Wulf) From? (Chris) Daimons. (Wulf) Big bad ones. (Cassandra) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
  • Ben's emphasis was on protecting his expectation of profit with minimum risk. -- Walter Schloss
  • I am committed to protecting our country against the threat of terrorism. -- Jim Ryun
  • If a country is not worth protecting it is not worth claiming. -- George Rogers Clark
  • You can change the world again, instead of protecting yourself from it. -- Julian Smith
  • We know that when we protect our oceans we're protecting our future. -- William J. Clinton
  • Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself - with a smile. -- J. B. Priestley
  • They're protecting an archaic industry. They should turn their attention to new models. -- Bob Weir
  • Fear - jealousy - money - revenge - and protecting someone you love. -- Frederick Knott
  • When kings interfere in matters of religion, they enslave instead of protecting it. -- Francois Fenelon
  • Closed doors simply means God is protecting us from having not the best. -- Bo Sanchez
  • Just think - guns have a constitutional amendment protecting them and women don't. -- Eleanor Smeal
  • Reporters, even flawed reporters, should not be jailed for protecting even flawed sources. -- Judith Miller
  • Each scar's a cipher rimmed with old barbs and landmines, protecting its truth. -- J. L. B. Smith
  • Unfortunately, Congress is protecting the profits of those opposed to protecting the planet. -- Ray Metcalfe
  • The belief in charms for protecting newborn infants is very strong in Greece." -- James Theodore Bent
  • The demons were protecting me. I had nothing to fear from the police. -- David Berkowitz
  • The belief in charms for protecting newborn infants is very strong in Greece. -- James Theodore Bent
  • Living without protecting what needs to be protected is the same as death... -- Hideaki Sorachi
  • A magic dwells in each beginning, protecting us, telling us how to live... -- Hermann Hesse
  • The present system of protecting NHS patients was a bit of a shambles. -- Frank Dobson
  • A people cannot long retain their freedom, whose government is incapable of protecting them. -- Oliver Ellsworth
  • I don't need protecting. I am not the girl you save. I am fine. -- Olivia
  • One has no protecting power save prudence. [Lat., Nullum numen habes si sit prudentia.] -- Juvenal
  • Preserving and protecting the state tobacco settlement funds is the nation's Governors highest priority. -- Mel Carnahan
  • Most of us spend our lives protecting ourselves from losses that have already happened. -- Geneen Roth
  • Preserving and protecting the state tobacco settlement funds is the nations Governors highest priority. -- Mel Carnahan
  • We are often better served by connecting ideas than we are by protecting them. -- Steven Johnson
  • It's not for Triple S to protect us, it is us protecting Triple S. -- Kim Hyun-joong
  • Ignore all hatred and criticism. Live for what you create, and die protecting it. -- Lady Gaga
  • Our God was my shield. His protecting care is an additional cause for gratitude. -- Stonewall Jackson
  • What saves the virtue of many a woman is that protecting god, the impossible. -- Honore de Balzac
  • Equal laws protecting equal rights"¦the best guarantee of loyalty and love of country. -- James Madison
  • To protest free speech in the name of protecting women is dangerous and wrong. -- Betty Friedan
  • Can you giggle while racing for your life and protecting a six-year-old? I can. -- James Patterson
  • I think the government has a role in protecting the fundamental rights of its citizens. -- Al Franken
  • You ever want to see real witchcraft, you watch people protecting their comfort, their beliefs. -- Peter S. Beagle
  • Part of protecting our homeland means being less dependent on foreign countries for our energy. -- Rod Blagojevich
  • Let's start with protecting taxpayers and making sure we have more fairness in the system. -- Hillary Clinton
  • This is about saving children's lives. It is not about agencies and services protecting themselves. -- Rosie Batty
  • Shift your energy from protecting yourself from failure to squeezing the life out of life. -- Danielle LaPorte
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