Top 260 Protected Quotes

The Second Amendment is the one that really protects all of our liberties that we are given by our Lord, and our God-given rights, and are protected under the Constitution.
Paul Broun
My company has no intention of deleting constitutionally protected hate speech. I feel the remedy for this type of speech is counter speech, and I’m certain that this is the view of the American justice system.
Jim Watkins
WikiLeaks’ disclosures should be protected under the First Amendment.
Amal Clooney
Whether I’m running up and down the field or running errands, I make it a point to ensure that my skin is protected.
Christen Press
If someone had protected the HTML language for making Web pages, then we wouldn’t have the World Wide Web.
Feng Zhang
I made a comfortable living for several years. I invested, and I protected myself, so I enjoy that freedom.
Thomas Haden Church
In 1973, the Roe v. Wade decision concluded that women have a constitutionally protected right to safe and legal abortions. That landmark decision wasn’t the beginning of women having abortions; it was the end of women dying from abortions.
Jan Schakowsky
Coming to Hollywood, you always hear the horror stories

Coming to Hollywood, you always hear the horror stories, but I had good people around me who maybe didn’t understand what I was doing but always protected me.
Nicolas Winding Refn
All of us, wherever we happen to stand on the marriage equality issue, can agree that all our children deserve the opportunity to live in a loving, caring, committed, and stable home, protected equally under the law.
Martin O’Malley
The Supreme Court has held that code is speech. And it doesn’t matter that it’s done on a computer or done face to face or done in a newspaper, reporting the facts of the world is protected speech.
Jimmy Wales
Control meant not only taking care of myself but living in a much less protected world. And doing that meant growing a tough skin.
Janet Jackson
But I remember the moment when my father died. I wasn’t a very committed Catholic beforehand, but when that happened it suddenly all felt so obvious: I now believe religion is our attempt to find an explanation, for us to feel more protected.
Javier Bardem
When documents were analog, they were protected by government laws against unreasonable search and seizure. When they live in the cloud… the ground is shifting.
John Battelle
If consumers are strong, if consumers are protected, if they can trust the marketplace and feel confident that they’re not being cheated here and there, then consumers can drive this economy forward.
Richard Cordray
Some employees are protected by union or personal contracts that limit reasons for dismissal.
Bill Dedman
I learnt early to have little expectation so I protected myself from ever feeling greatly disappointed.
Natalia Vodianova
We have to recognize that the freedom of the individual has to be protected not only from the power of the state, but even more so from economic and societal power.
Gustav Heinemann
The white cliffs of Dover are a significant landmark and it is so encouraging to know that they will now be protected for future generations.
Vera Lynn
But I know newspapers. They have the first amendment and they can tell any lie knowing it’s a lie and they’re protected if the person’s famous or it’s a company.
Steve Wozniak
The Russian Federation’s practice of instant citizenship, whereby Russian passports are distributed willy-nilly to ethnic Russians abroad so they can be ‘protected’ in their current homeland, is unacceptable. Passports are travel documents, not a tool to justify aggression.
Toomas Hendrik Ilves
Without sovereignty, a nation cannot exist. Without borders, it can’t be defined or protected.
Geert Wilders
I don’t know whether that comes from having a family – having something very important at home that needed to be protected.
Phoebe Philo
Life starts at conception and must be protected from the first moment.
Viktor Orban
There’s a real purity in New Zealand that doesn’t exist in the states. It’s actually not an easy thing to find in our world anymore. It’s a unique place because it is so far away from the rest of the world. There is a sense of isolation and also being protected.
Elijah Wood
We have never protected illegal speech, as it seems that we have been accused of by some less than credible journalists.
Jim Watkins
If we have wealth, it will be protected from inflation and possibly even enhanced in value.
William Greider
No one is so rich and powerful that they cannot be punished, and no one is so poor that they cannot be protected.
Joao Lourenco
My mother didn’t want me to be a feminist, a radical, political person, because she was scared. She wanted me to be protected and safe, but my life never was.
Isabel Allende
Eve was not taken out of Adam’s head to top him, neither out of his feet to be trampled on by him, but out of his side to be equal with him, under his arm to be protected by him, and near his heart to be loved by him.
Matthew Henry
Women in the service put themselves in harms way to protect us and our Nation from threats at home and abroad. The least we can do is ensure they are protected when facing a horrible tragedy.
Louise Slaughter
By liberty I mean the assurance that every man shall be protected in doing what he believes is his duty against the influence of authority and majorities, custom and opinion.
John Dalberg-Acton
I feel like I’ve got so many angels around me, it’s like I’m going to be protected no matter what.
DeAndre Hopkins
Following well-established national security screening procedures and accurately informing Congress about them is not a joke or a political game. It is essential to guaranteeing that our national secrets are protected and to preventing possible blackmailing of key administration officials.
Raja Krishnamoorthi
Now that copyrights can be just about a century long, the inability to know what is protected and what is not protected becomes a huge and obvious burden on the creative process.
Lawrence Lessig
I’ve always been more slight, and I’ve always sort of felt that I needed to be protected, especially with so many rowdy brothers and sisters.
Daphne Guinness
If you’re a liberal, anything you say is protected. If you’re a conservative, anything you say is hateful.
Laura Schlessinger
When you’re a part of any protected class, whether it is being a woman, a person of color, a part of the LGBTQ community, or an immigrant, we’re expected to get everything right and be the embodiment of perfection when it is not expected of other people.
Yara Shahidi
The apology, that is constantly put forth for the injustice of government, viz., that a man must consent to give up some of his rights, in order to have his other rights protected – involves a palpable absurdity, both legally and politically.
Lysander Spooner
When you sign with a label, they do insist upon certain

When you sign with a label, they do insist upon certain rights, and if you have a competent attorney, your rights will be protected.
Tommy Shaw
Oddly, I feel more protected when I write in Italian, even though I’m also more exposed.
Jhumpa Lahiri
Judges are the weakest link in our system of justice, and they are also the most protected.
Alan Dershowitz
The developers, if they decide to move a tortoise, have to pay the long-term costs for enhancing the areas that take care of the tortoise, and it gives us the opportunity to manage an area that is going to be protected.
Gale Norton
Speech is protected in the U.S., and at the risk of repeating a hackneyed aphorism, free speech is worthless unless it applies to offensive speech. It is an American value, and one well worth protecting.
Neil Macdonald
What I love about acting is trying things and screwing up, then trying again, all in this protected little bubble. That’s living the dream.
Eddie Redmayne
It’s my life’s aim to make people understand the job of an actor, what they go through, and why they are such a protected species. People see the glamour part of it. But there’s so much stress that often you don’t even pay attention to the luxuries.
Parineeti Chopra
If we want protection, we need to start thinking of our data as our property, because, if no one has noticed, property is held up and protected legally.
Brittany Kaiser
Parts of the Voting Rights Act are due to expire next year if Congress doesn’t extend them, including the section that guarantees that voting rights will be protected by the federal government.
Marty Meehan
I’m for the fracking. I think it’s an opportunity for Ohio to really get a lot of jobs. But we have to do it right. We have to really take a deep breath, do it right, make sure the public is protected, make sure our land is protected.
Mike DeWine
Put simply, no one in state government can create new specially protected classes except the General Assembly with the concurrence of the Governor.
Ken Cuccinelli
The First Amendment applies to rogues and scoundrels. You don’t lose your First Amendment rights because of a sleazy personality, or even for having committed a crime. Felons in jail are protected by the First Amendment.
Naomi Wolf
Voting is a Constitutional right. Absent any evidence of fraud, all Americans have a protected right to vote, be they rich or poor, black, Hispanic or white, people who live in a big city or in remote rural areas.
Juan Williams
Here in Maine, we’ve expanded Medicaid, put protections in place for seniors and people with pre-existing conditions, cracked down on big drug companies and protected reproductive rights.
Sara Gideon
Protected free speech has boundaries, and one boundary is fraud.
Sheldon Whitehouse
For far too many, the housing crisis has become a human crisis, with people being criminalised who should instead be protected as our most vulnerable citizens.
Layla Moran
I am keen to create opportunities for women and youth leaders. I want to get women voters registered and protected.
Reham Khan
The world you live in is not a given; much of what is best in it has been built through the struggles of passionate activists over the last centuries. They won us many freedoms and protected many beauties. Count those gifts among your growing heap.
Rebecca Solnit