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Let who will boast their courage in the field, I find but little safety from my shield, Nature's, no...

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Strong advocacy for education, health care and worker safety will be indispensable if they are to ge...

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Government's first duty and highest obligation is public safety.

For many people, the family is portrayed as the settled place of reasonable safety, but as anyone wh...

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My U.N. five-point plan focuses on preventing proliferation, strengthening the legal regime, and ens...

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Law enforcement officers are never 'off duty.' They are dedicated public servants who are sworn to p...

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When we are taught that safety lies always with sameness, then difference, of any kind, will appear ...

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Both men and women remain in dysfunctional, loveless relationships when it is materially opportune.

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Bell hooksAll About Love: New Visions

Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Li...

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They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty n...

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Benjamin FranklinMemoirs of the life & writings of Benjamin Franklin

The affection of parents makes infants feel safe in this dangerous world, and gives them boldness in...

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BE CAREFUL, OR BE ROADKILL!

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Bill WattersonHomicidal Psycho Jungle Cat: A Calvin and Hobbes Collection

As she’d left, I’d glanced at her gun.This time, when she’d pointed it at me, she’d flicked the safe...

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Actually, [Wax] said, we came here because we needed someplace safe to think for a few hours."Ranett...

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Waking up every day and loving someone who may or may not love us back, whose safety we can't ensure...

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Denying emotion is not avoiding the high curbs, it's never taking your car out of the garage. It's s...

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He's not safe, but he's good (referring to Aslan, the Lion, in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe)

There's always a siren, singing you to shipwreck. Some of us may be more susceptible than others are...

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Public policy in the twentieth century was about protecting and expanding the social compact, based ...

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Firefighters are essential to the safety and security of our local communities. We owe it to these m...

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She begins to feel that the reality show is the university she never attended. Vicarious reality. Em...

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Carlos FuentesTodas las familias felices

Her tiny and organized handwriting reminded me of the tidiness of her desk, as if she'd wanted to fi...

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You are no ruin sir--no lighting-struck tree: you are green and vigorous. Plants will grow about you...

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Is love this misguided need to have you beside me most of the time? Is love this safety I feel in ou...

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It is terrible to be an unprotected being.

As time went on, we learned to arm ourselves in our different ways. Some of us with real guns, some ...

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Our search for safety and contentment is endless and inexhaustible precisely because of the intrinsi...

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Dallas WillardThe Divine Conspiracy Continued: Fulfilling God's Kingdom on Earth

Good governance, safety, a chance to grow economically and professionally - those are important thin...

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Your mother said that Fraser sent her back to me, knowing that I would protect her--and you. ... And...

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Diana GabaldonWritten in My Own Heart's Blood

Together, we will lead our party back to the White House, and we will lead our country back to safet...

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The American People will come first once again. My plan will begin with safety at home - which means...

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The best car safety device is a rear-view mirror with a cop in it.

Fulfill me, make me happy, make me feel safe, tell me who I am. The world cannot give you those thin...

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I feel, as never before, how justly, from the dawn of history to the present time, men have paid the...

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The maid that loves goes out to sea upon a shattered plank, and puts her trust in miracles for safet...

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Self-driving cars are the natural extension of active safety and obviously something we should do.

My countrymen: we have reached a turning point in our history. The choice is yours. Shall we venture...

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The FDA just ordered them off the market. The glaze is supposed to be poison—provided you drink at l...

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We comfort ourselves by reliving memories of protection. Something closed must retain our memories, ...

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It is a mere cowardice to seek safety in negations. No character becomes strong in that way. You wil...

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Every society, all government, and every kind of civil compact therefore, is or ought to be, calcula...

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We sleep soundly in our beds, because rough men stand ready in the night to do violence on those who...

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Winston stopped reading, chiefly in order to appreciate the fact that he was reading, in comfort and...

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Education is our only political safety. Outside of this ark all is deluge.

The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led t...

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The one permanent emotion of the inferior man is fear - fear of the unknown, the complex, the inexpl...

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It is absolutely necessary, for the peace and safety of mankind, that some of earth's dark, dead cor...

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The people who build high, strong fences are the ones who survive the best. You deny that reality on...

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I don't believe in life after death. But I do believe in some grinding destiny that watches over us ...

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If a man is alive, there is always danger that he may die, though the danger must be allowed to be l...

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I could not tread these perilous paths in safety, if I did not keep a saving sense of humor.

Stories set in the Culture in which Things Went Wrong tended to start with humans losing or forgetti...

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In the centre of Bond was a hurricane-room, the kind of citadel found in old-fashioned houses in the...

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I never thought I'd hear myself say it, but safety first!

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J. K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

And Harry remembered his first nightmarish trip into the forest, the first time he had ever encounte...

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J. K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

American stuntmen are smart - they think about safety. When they do a jump in a car, they calculate ...

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The rifle itself has no moral stature, since it has no will of its own. Naturally, it may be used by...

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Wouldn’t be very fair to the rest of them, would it?” Harper asked. “They’re not bad people, most of...

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Wouldn’t be very fair to the rest of them, would it?” Harper asked. “They’re not bad people, most of...

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Be silent and safe — silence never betrays you; Be true to your word and your work and your friend; ...

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It is quite amazing how hard the subconscious works when it is made to understand that this life is ...

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Birds and animals probably think without knowing that they think; that is, they have not self-consci...

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I’m not up for laughing, but their laughter makes the room feel safer, so we begin to explore.

Patrick Henry did not say, 'Give me absolutely safety or give me death.' America is supposed to be a...

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A man who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own...

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The person who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than hi...

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War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things: the decayed and degraded state of moral and pat...

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I am much more open about categories of gender, and my feminism has been about women's safety from v...

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I wanted to wake you straightaway, but I knew I had to wait several hours to ensure you were safely ...

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We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the futu...

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I'm active in PAX, which is a gun awareness organization. We treat gun safety as a public health iss...

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Being here with him is safety; it's a cave, where we huddle together while the storm goes on outside...

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Margaret AtwoodThe Handmaid's Tale

There were places you didn't want to walk, precautions you took that had to do with locks on windows...

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Valek coalesced from the shadows and wrapped me in his long lean arms. I soaked in his musky smell, ...

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Having a sister or a friend is like sitting at night in a lighted house. Those outside can watch you...

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Firearms, if you think about it, are power tools. They drill holes in things and chew things up. Tha...

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In the end, the focus on safety should be credited to the entire firearms-owning community, the “gun...

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My own fault. The equipment had safeties but your primary piece of protective equipment was your bra...

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When Jesus says he will keep you safe, he means it. Hell will have to get through him to get to you.

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Max LucadoA Gentle Thunder: Hearing God Through the Storm

The ache for home lives in all of us. The safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned...

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Maya AngelouAll God's Children Need Traveling Shoes

Peri went to the window, gesturing out at the dragons, perched and flying, everywhere. "Safe, true, ...

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So her safe little world would never be safe again... She knew that the nurturing hand also held the...

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Mercedes LackeyBeauty and the Werewolf

She had expressed herself, as women will, in a smug broadside of pastel shades. Nothing clashed beca...

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they'll reregulate within ten years. There'll be a string of crashes, and they'll do it. the free ma...

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Six years previously, Miss Brodie had led her new class into the garden for a history lesson underne...

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M
Muriel SparkThe Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

Failure saves lives. In the airline industry, every time a plane crashes the probability of the next...

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If you've put yourself in a position where someone has to see you in order for you to be safe - to s...

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A library is a place that is a repository of information and gives every citizen equal access to it....

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It's about businesses nervous about taking on school leavers because of a mass of red tape. It's abo...

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Tyranny is the exercise of some power over a man, which is not warranted by law, or necessary for th...

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A woman who goes around wearing a knife is obviously looking for trouble." She reached deep into her...

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she, with her affection and her gaiety, had been largely responsible for him having rediscovered the...

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Without in any way minimising the economic and psychological blow that people experience when they l...

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And then, to the sound of death, the sound of the jets cutting the sky in two black pieces beyond th...

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It has from the beginning been carried on with as much vigor and as great care of our trade as was c...

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Mother do you think they'll drop the bomb? Mother do you think they'll like this song? Mother do you...

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It’s the reductionist approach to life: if you keep it small, you’ll keep it under control. If you d...

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Some memories were all right, but others were dangerous.

Her scent blazed in my throat and I was glad. It was a pain that meant she was alive. As long as I b...

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You can be sure of succeeding in your attacks if you only attack places which are undefended.You can...

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