1. "Malouins send up oaths: Lord God safeguard this"
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Anthony Doerr, All the Light We Cannot See
2. "Any abundance, in any amount, is illusory if it does not safeguard its producers."
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Wendell Berry, The Unsettling of America: Culture and Agriculture
3. "Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties."
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Quote by Abraham Lincoln
4. "How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination"
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Barbra Streisand, Barbra Streisand
5. "One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship."
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George Orwell, 1984
6. "Of course, the aim of a constitutional democracy is to safeguard the rights of the minority and avoid the tyranny of the majority. (p. 102)"
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Cornel West, Race Matters
7. "Women were expected to have weak opinions; but the great safeguard of society and of domestic life was, that opinions were not acted on."
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George Eliot, Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life
8. "What was it but a figure of darkness whose sole care had been to safeguard the rising of a star. And that was Jean Valjean's secret."
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Victor Hugo, Les Misérables
9. "But sometimes, that depth of need—to save, to protect—can become a blinding fervor, one that destroys the very thing it thinks to safeguard."
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Nalini Singh, Blaze of Memory
10. "To safeguard these things will not affect the course of battles, but it will affect the relations of invading armies with those peoples and [their] governments.…"
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Robert M. Edsel, The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes