The first obligation of a government is to protect the people, not to direct their lives.Ronald Reagan
First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint a second time.Honore de Balzac
This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector.Plato
There are three kinds of yeses. There's commitment, confirmation, and counterfeit. People are most used to giving the counterfeit yes because they've been trapped by the confirmation yes so many times. So the way you master no is understanding what really happens when somebody says 'no.' When yes is commitment, no is protection.Christopher Voss
All religions and all communities have the same rights, and it is my responsibility to ensure their complete and total protection. My government will not tolerate or accept any discrimination based on caste, creed and religion.Narendra Modi
People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.George Orwell
I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection.Sigmund Freud
Once you bring life into the world, you must protect it. We must protect it by changing the world.Elie Wiesel