“Even though some in our government may claim that civil liberties must be compromised in order to protect the public, we must be wary of what we are giving up in the name of fighting terrorism.” GivingMayGovernmentOrderFightingNamesLibertyProtectGiving UpClaimsTerrorismCivil LibertiesFighting Terrorism Author:Lucille Roybal-Allard
“Shedding the carapace we have been building so assiduously on the surface, we must by definition give up exactly what we thought was necessary to protect us from further harm.” GivingHas BeensBuildingProtectGiving UpDefinitionsSurfaceHarmInsecurity Author:David Whyte
“Maybe you just can't protect people from certain specialized types of folly with any sane amount of regulation, and the correct response is to give up on the high social costs of inadequately protecting people from themselves under certain circumstances.” PeopleGivingCertainSocialTypeAmountCircumstancesCostProtectGiving UpResponseFollyRegulationSane Author:Eliezer Yudkowsky
“We must educate ourselves and others about our precious civil liberties to ensure that we never accept demands that we give up our Constitution so that the government can pretend to protect us.” GivingGovernmentLibertyAcceptingProtectDemandGiving UpConstitutionEducateCivil Liberties Author:Ron Paul
“I have seen salmon swimming upstream to spawn even with their eyes pecked out. Even as they are dying, as their flesh is falling away from their spines, I have seen salmon fighting to protect their nests. I have seen them push up creeks so small that they rammed themselves across the gravel. I have seen them swim upstream with huge chunks bitten out of their bodies by bears. Salmon are incredibly driven to spawn. They will not give up. This gives me hope.” GivingBodyEyeFallFightingDyingHugeBearsProtectGiving UpRiversGive MeEnvironmentalDrivenFleshSwimSwimmingNot Giving UpNestsSpineChunksSalmonCreeksSpawnGravelPush UpsSwimming Upstream Author:Kathleen Moore
“Fighting hard to protect yourself and your relatives is good for your genes, but when captured and escape is not possible, giving up short of dying and making the best you can of the new situation is also good for your genes.” GivingHardHomeFightingSituationFamilyDyingProtectGiving UpRelativeGenesCapturedProtect YourselfNew SituationsFighting Hard Author:Keith Henson
“If we all say the same thing, then I think the government has to listen. But because no one is saying it, I become singled out, even though what I'm saying is common sense. It's very essential values that we all have to protect. But in Chinese society, people are giving up on protecting these values.” PeopleIfsThinkingGivingGovernmentValuesCommonProtectEssentialsGiving UpCommon SenseChinese Author:Ai Weiwei
“I'd tell the planet to actively and consciously practice gratitude. To never give up hope. To believe in themselves and be true to who they are. To be kind. To share. To protect our planet for future generations.” GivingBelieveKindPracticeGenerationsSharePlanetsGratitudeProtectGiving UpBeing TrueBe KindNever Giving UpOur PlanetFuture GenerationNever Give Up Hope Author:Trista Sutter
“We can't simply scare people into giving up their rights, on the basis, oh, this protects us from terrorism.” PeopleGivingRightsProtectGiving UpBasesTerrorismScare Author:Edward Snowden
“It seems Kim Jong Un firmly believes that developing nuclear missile capabilities will provide security and guarantee his regime. We must make it clear that it is not nuclear and missile programs that will protect Kim Jong Un and his regime. The goal of the international sanctions and pressure is to make it unbearable for Kim Jong Un if he does not accept this fact. On the other hand, we are continuously trying to send a message that giving up its nuclear program and coming to the negotiating table is the right path for North Korea to protect itself and achieve its development.” GivingTryingBelieveGoalAcceptingPathAchieveSecurityProtectGiving UpProgramCapabilityNorth Korea Author:Moon Jae-in
“The message that we must send to North Korea is twofold: If the North Korean regime believes that it can defend and protect itself through nuclear and missile programs, that is a misjudgment. But if North Korea gives up its nuclear program, we will help it secure and develop itself. We must consistently send these two messages.” GivingBelieveHelpingProtectGiving UpProgramConsistentlyNorth KoreaKoreanNorth Korean Author:Moon Jae-in
“Giving up something that no longer serves a purpose, or protects you, or helps you, isn’t giving up at all, it’s growing up.” GivingHelpingPurposeGrowing UpGrowingProtectGiving UpProtect You Book:Incubus Dreams: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel Source: Incubus Dreams: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel
“Overcome your guilt. Care, but not too much. Take responsibility, but don't blame yourself. Protect, save, help- but know when to give up. They're precarious ledges to walk. How do I do it?” KnowsGivingHelpingCareWalksResponsibilityToo MuchProtectGiving UpOvercomingBlameGuiltTaking ResponsibilityPrecariousLedges Book:The Way of Kings Source: The Way of Kings