“We have a very old conservation movement, particularly in the United States, which has focused on campaigns to protect endangered species: the spotted owl, the old-growth forest. But usually it stops there. To me, biodiversity is the full spectrum. Species conservation is not only about wilderness conservation. Its also about protecting the livelihood of people even while changing the dominant relationship that humans have had with other species. In India, its an economic issue, not just an ecological one.” PeopleHumansStatesGrowthUnitedUnited StatesIssuesEconomicMovementProtectIndiaSpeciesFocusedCampaignsForestsWildernessDominantConservationSpectrumEcologicalLivelihoodOwlBiodiversityEndangered SpeciesEconomic Issues Author:Vandana Shiva
“Marshal Petain's Vichy regime looked like that new start. A couple of years later, it wasn't so evident that he was going to be able to protect them from German extortions, and it didn't look so much as though they had won the war, either. And so by '43, a lot of people are shifting sides.” PeopleYearsLooksWarAbleSidesCoupleProtectRegimesEvidentShiftingNew StartExtortion Author:Robert O. Paxton
“Let's not forget: This all began when you had eight- and nine-year-old children writing graffiti on walls. Their parents were told: "You will never see them again. If you want to have children, go to your wife and make new ones." [Bashar] Assad's people rebelled. He crushed them brutally. But his military could not protect him. So he asked the Iranians to come in and help.” PeopleIfsWantWritingYearsChildrenHelpingParentForgetWifeMilitaryWallProtectEightNineCrushedNine YearsGraffitiAssad Author:Adel al-Jubeir
“I'm having to protect myself. How do you protect your heart and cover everything? When you don't want to look people in the eye and you're constantly dodging, I fall into it.” PeopleWantLooksHeartEyeFallProtectProtect Your Heart Author:Tobias Segal
“But more important, I think, is the criticism bin Laden has made publicly over the past 10 years that Muslim governments cannot even protect their own people. And more than that, they'll often collude with the infidels. And if you recall, the initial reaction of the Arab league was to criticize Hezbollah and damn Hezbollah for the war. And they eventually had to turn 180degrees and support Hezbollah.” PeopleIfsThinkingYearsMadeImportantWarGovernmentPastTurnsSupportProtectCriticismReactionsDamnLeagueCriticizeRecallsInitialsBin LadenOver The PastInfidelHezbollah Author:Michael Scheuer
“Those people who say that America is finite are some sense right. The environmental movement, for example, has a great wisdom to it: we need to protect, to preserve, to shelter as much as we need to develop. But I think this always has to be juxtaposed against the optimism of old, which is now represented in part by immigrants. I would like to see America achieve a kind of balance between optimism and tragedy, between possibility and skepticism.” PeopleThinkingNeedsKindAmericaAchieveExampleMovementPossibilityBalanceProtectOptimismTragedyEnvironmentalPreservesImmigrantsShelterSkepticismFiniteGreat Wisdom Author:Richard Rodriguez
“Everybody doesn't want to have to be a computer scientist to protect themselves. Most people have no desire to do that.” PeopleWantDesireProtectComputerScientist Author:Tim Cook
“People would believe propagate, spread rumors or conspiracy theories in order to protect their own system of denial.” PeopleBelieveOrderTheoryProtectSpreadDenialConspiracyRumorConspiracy Theory Author:Bassem Youssef
“Credit default swap gives you something to do. You can buy some credit default swaps from them to protect yourself against the bankruptcy of people who owe you money.” PeopleGivingProtectCreditDefaultBankruptcyProtect YourselfCredit Default Swap Author:Robert F. Engle
“What you need to do is protect the structures and dynamics that are helping the people choose. The only thing that we can do is to respect the will of the people when it comes to majority processes. It is not for us to impose a model, it is not for us to impose answers to some critical questions.” PeopleNeedsHelpingProcessCan DoAnswersProtectModelsMajorityStructureCriticalDynamics Author:Tariq Ramadan
“Why do people carry guns? Protection, right? To protect me and myself. Whether it's home protection or street protection.” PeopleHomeStreetsProtectGunProtection Author:Snoop Dogg
“If I could say something about Capricornia, and it came out in your previous report, there is no doubt that the end of the mining boom has led to an economic downturn in central Queensland, and that is why people in Capricornia, and elsewhere in central Queensland too, are so desperate for a government that will protect their jobs and create new opportunities for jobs in the future. And that is why [Malcolm] Turnbull government's message of jobs and growth and its six point economic plan is so important to them.” PeopleIfsImportantEndsGovernmentJobsOpportunityGrowthDoubtPlansEconomicProtectSixMessagesNo DoubtDesperateIf I CouldReportsElsewhereMiningNew OpportunityQueenslandDownturnEconomic Downturn Author:George Brandis
“We need to protect the same amount of cognitive liberty in an age where you can invade people's thoughts without physically intruding into their homes than you did at the time of the framing.” PeopleNeedsHomeAgeLibertyAmountProtectCognitiveFraming Author:Jeffrey Rosen
“Law-abiding people need to be able to own firearms to protect themselves.” PeopleNeedsAbleLawProtectAbidingFirearms Author:Wayne LaPierre
“It just seemed that we always ended up at the Rainbow, to the point where they finally just said, why don't you guys go up into this loft where we'll kind of protect people from coming around and, you know, sitting on the tables. And we thought that was a great idea.” PeopleKindSaidIdeasGuyProtectSittingTablesRainbowGreat Idea Author:Alice Cooper
“I think the issue will come up after the election of the new Tory leader. They may well decide to call an election. What the British people need now is stability. Stability to retain their jobs, stability to protect those working conditions, and we need a plan from this government now on how they're going to approach the negotiations for leaving the European Union before they invoke Article 50.” PeopleThinkingNeedsWellsMayGovernmentJobsLeaderIssuesPlansConditionsProtectApproachElectionUnionsLeavingCome UpBritishStabilityArticlesNegotiationEuropean UnionInvokeWorking Conditions Author:Jeremy Corbyn
“I think something like three-quarters of American currency is held abroad, by drug dealers, by tax evaders, Russians and Chinese. Other people think that they want to protect themselves against their own currency going down. When you have 75% of the currency and even more of the high-denomination $100 bills held abroad, you wonder whether these are people we really want to pay. If you get rid of the $100 bills, its foreign holders will be the main losers.” PeopleIfsThinkingWantThreePayWonderDrugProtectTaxesBillsChineseLoserQuartersCurrencyDealerDenominationsDrug Dealers Author:Michael Hudson
“Labour has the responsibility to give a lead where the government will not. We need to bring people together, hold the government to account, oppose austerity and set out a path to exit that will protect jobs and incomes.” PeopleNeedsGivingGovernmentTogetherJobsResponsibilityPathProtectAccountsIncomeLabourExitAusterity Author:Jeremy Corbyn
“Politics is not a baseball game with winners or losers. What politics is about is whether we protect the needs of millions of people in this country who are hurting.” PeopleNeedsCountryGamesHurtMillionsProtectBaseballWinnerLoserBaseball Games Author:Bernie Sanders
“If you want to be a professional footballer, you have to respect your profession. You have to respect the people that are making you the star you are. You have to protect the passion every day.” PeopleIfsWantPassionStarsProtectEverydayProfessionFootballer Author:Emmanuel Petit
“I think I will always have a connection to young people, to try to bring their voices to the polls, bring their voices wherever they can make a difference. Even to protect their own interests or the interests of the planet or the animals or other individuals, which is critical. I try to keep it.” PeopleThinkingTryingYoungIndividualVoiceInterestDifferencesAnimalPlanetsProtectConnectionsCriticalMaking A DifferencePolls Author:Russell Simmons
“For 70 years there's been a consensus among scholars and the American people on a reading to the Constitution that protects the right of privacy, the autonomy of individuals, while at the same time empowering the federal government to protect the less powerful.” PeopleYearsGovernmentReadingIndividualPowerfulProtectConstitutionEmpoweringPrivacyScholarFederal GovernmentAutonomyConsensus Author:Joe Biden
“We don't need to do anything new. We simply need to protect Social Security so that when people reach a certain age and are no longer earning an income, they have a safety net through which they are not going to fall.” PeopleNeedsAgeCertainFallSocialSecurityProtectSafetyIncomeEarningSocial SecuritySafety Net Author:Debbie Wasserman Schultz
“What I'm OK with is protecting the American people. What I'm OK with is, when people have the intent to come to this country and take American lives, that we are prepared to do what's necessary to gain the information to protect the people of this country.” PeopleCountryInformationProtectGainsPreparedAmerican Life Author:Mike Pence
“The American people expect the president of the United States to be prepared to support action to protect the people of this nation. And I know Donald Trump will.” PeopleKnowsStatesActionNationsPresidentUnitedUnited StatesSupportTrumpProtectPreparedBe Prepared Author:Mike Pence
“What do we expect the climate to do? How will it affect people? And how can we protect people from hardship? We should be willing to face the facts that things may not go very well.” PeopleShouldWellsMayFactsFacesWillingProtectClimateHardship Author:Walter Munk
“I think the best way to protect the ocean is to encourage people onto it and into it.” PeopleThinkingWayProtectOceanBest Way Author:Jon Bowermaster
“The more familiar people are with the ecosystem that lives below the surface - invisible until you're actually in the ocean - the more likely they are to do what they can to protect it.” PeopleProtectOceanSurfaceInvisibleFamiliarEcosystemsBelow The Surface Author:Jon Bowermaster
“I've always been an environmentalist, but my life changed the day I had children. I realized that I wasn't doing enough to protect the planet. People need nature, and of course I want my children to have the best possible opportunity in life. I also realized how important it was for me to raise them to be conscientious people that are aware of their impact on the earth.” PeopleWantNeedsChildrenImportantEnoughEarthCoursesOpportunityChangedPlanetsProtectRaisesImpactI RealizedMy ChildrenLife ChangingEnvironmentalist Author:Julia Roberts
“I think there is a classy way to go about changing people's views about how they treat animals, and that is with compassion, strategic moves, and passing laws to protect animals, not throwing paint and flour on people. That only turns them away from your whole purpose of helping those without a voice.” PeopleThinkingWayWholeHelpingMovingLawPurposeTurnsVoiceAnimalViewsCompassionProtectTreatsPaintPassingPassingsThrowingStrategicFlourProtect AnimalsPassing Laws Author:Katie Cleary
“Are you in relationships with people who don't have your well-being at heart? Make a list of these, and consider what you can do to protect yourself from their toxic influence. Sometimes, setting better boundaries and practicing the tools of conscious communication can be transformative. In some cases, ending a relationship may be necessary.” PeopleWellsHeartMaySometimesCan DoCasesInfluenceCommunicationProtectConsciousToolsListsBoundariesSettingSettingsWell BeingToxicProtect YourselfRelationships Ending Author:Deepak Chopra
“I am calling for common sense gun safety measures to protect people.” PeopleCommonCallingProtectGunSafetyCommon SenseGun Safety Author:Hillary Clinton
“You have people that practice law and are lawyers and go to school for eight years, but you can become a cop in six months and don't have to have the same amount of training as a cosmetologist. That's insane. Someone that's holding a curling iron has more education and more training than people that have a gun and are going out on the street to protect us.” PeopleYearsSchoolLawPracticeStreetsMonthsAmountProtectSixTrainingGunEightLawyerInsaneIronCopGoing OutSix Months Author:Colin Kaepernick
“The crazy thing is a lot of people - a lot of men, if I'm just speaking for myself - don't really start thinking about the effect of hyper-masculinity and false definitions of what it means to be a man until you get married or until you have kids. Because then all of sudden you have something to protect.” PeopleIfsThinkingMenMeanKidsCrazyEffectsProtectMarriedDefinitionsMasculinityBe A ManHyperCrazy Things Author:Nate Parker
“If people fear that they have to choose between their job or fixing the climate, they will always protect their job. Because that's how they live to see tomorrow.” PeopleIfsJobsTomorrowProtectClimateFixing Author:Jill Stein
“Many Syrians understand that the only way to protect your country is to live with each other with integration, not only in coexistence, which is actually more precise to call cohabitation, when people interact and integrate with each other on daily basis in every detail. So, I think in this regard I am more assured that Syria will be more unified. So, the only problem now that we face is not the partition, but terrorism.” PeopleThinkingWayCountryProblemFacesProtectBasesRegardDetailsTerrorismSyriaPreciseIntegrationAssuredIntegratingUnifiedCoexistencePartitionCohabitation Author:Bashar al-Assad
“My mom started understanding how many people take advantage of a child, so she hired smart people to protect me in that way. I'm happy that when I was younger, people protected me and put me in a position where I can now control my music.” PeopleWayChildrenI CanUnderstandingPositionMomProtectSmartAdvantageMy MomProtectedSmart People Author:Miley Cyrus
“How do we prevent attacks? How do we protect our people?I think we've got to have an intelligence surge, where we are looking for every scrap of information.” PeopleThinkingInformationProtectScrap Author:Hillary Clinton
“We had lead emitted in gasoline and in paint, painting generations of housing for an entire century, practically, before it was regulated. That's what I'm talking about, is that we have a regulatory system that is biased to protect profit and not to protect people. We need a much more precautionary and proactive regulatory system that is not influenced by the revolving door.” PeopleNeedsTalkingGenerationsDoorsCenturyPaintingProtectPaintProfitHousingBiasedGasolineProactiveRevolvingRevolving Doors Author:Jill Stein
“Now, I will say, most American companies - most are run by honorable patriotic people who care about their employees and communities. But there are still too many powerful interests fighting to protect their own profits and privileges at the expense of everyone else.” PeopleStillsCareRunningFightingInterestCommunityPowerfulCompanyProtectPrivilegeProfitEmployeePatrioticExpensesHonorableWho Cares Author:Hillary Clinton
“A lot of subjects blend into the same thing: intolerance. When you're a little kid, you don't know that it's going to get better. Your life experience hasn't told you that. I want to protect those people. I want to send out a message and at least try to get that across.” PeopleKnowsWantTryingLittlesKidsSubjectsProtectMessagesGet BetterLife ExperienceIntoleranceLittle Kid Author:Michael Buble
“I have argued that we need livelihood insurance, which would protect people against the risk of seeing their skills and expertise no longer needed. Such insurance could be offered by the private sector.” PeopleNeedsSeeingRiskNeededProtectSkillsExpertisePrivate SectorLivelihood Author:Robert J. Shiller
“To make sure we aren't training people for jobs that don't exist, the government should provide companies with loans or loan guarantees. And the government should also directly employ people to do things like coastal restoration, land restoration, reforestation and similar programs that absorb carbon and protect America's beauty.” PeopleShouldGovernmentJobsAmericaCompanyLandProtectTrainingProgramGuaranteesCarbonLoanRestorationCoastal Author:Van Jones
“We should tell people we are working to protect our country. We are working to make America stronger for the long run.” PeopleShouldLongCountryRunningAmericaProtectStrongerOur CountryLong Runs Author:Van Jones
“What I would like to see is for people to come together and say: Of course we're going to protect and defend the Second Amendment. But we're going to do it in a way that tries to save some of these 33,000 lives that we lose every year.” PeopleWayTryingYearsTogetherCoursesLosesProtectAmendmentsSecond Amendment Author:Hillary Clinton
“My central focus is what are we doing to protect the American people and the American homeland? Afghanistan and Pakistan are critical elements in that process.” PeopleProcessFocusProtectElementsCriticalAfghanistanPakistanHomeland Author:Barack Obama
“I disagreed with the way the court applied the Second Amendment in Heller's case, because what the District of Columbia was trying to do was to protect toddlers from guns and so they wanted people with guns to safely store them. And the court didn't accept that reasonable regulation, but they've accepted many others. So I see no conflict between saving people's lives and defending the Second Amendment.” PeopleWayTryingWantedAcceptingCasesProtectConflictGunCourtStoresAcceptedSavingReasonableAmendmentsRegulationSecond AmendmentColumbiaToddler Author:Hillary Clinton
“Do you have the vision to help empower and channel the energy at the grassroots level?This is not about one person; this is about millions of people all working together to protect and advance the interests of working Americans.” PeoplePersonsHelpingTogetherEnergyInterestLevelsVisionMillionsProtectEmpoweringWorking TogetherGrassroots Author:Keith Ellison
“If there is a big bill to do infrastructure improvements and it is about working people, let`s do that. But let`s absolutely fight with every ounce that we have to protect healthcare and make it even better.” PeopleIfsBigsFightingProtectBillsImprovementHealthcareInfrastructure Author:Lawrence O'Donnell
“The report also said that there wasn't agreement among the 17 agencies. When the FBI came out - they came out - when there was a conclusion on the DNC, their conclusion was very clear and they made it public. Now, if the CIA or whoever else comes out. But they didn't conclude that it was Russia.I don't care if it's Russia or whoever, they shouldn't - we're going to protect Americans. We don't want these countries or whoever else these people are hacking our country, our parties, our - we protect our Americans. We don't like it. We're against it.” PeopleIfsWantMadeSaidCountryCarePartyClearProtectDon't CareRussiaConclusionOur CountryMade ItI Don't CareAgencyReportsAgreementCiaFbiHacking Author:Reince Priebus