So one way we protect ourselves against not being good enough is by striving for perfection.
Indeed, how can we protect ourselves from an enemy no one will even say is there?
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That proposition can be stated as a question: In an America where at least 43 states now let a law-abiding citizen carry a concealed weapon, how should we protect ourselves in the fewer and fewer places where we are required to be unarmed?
Other times we unconsciously protect ourselves from being unprepared.
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There will, in other words, be limits to what we can do to protect ourselves, to protect the world that we have known until now.
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Can we protect them? we ask ourselves, knowing already the bitter answer.
Threats that gather overseas must be taken seriously if we want to protect ourselves.
In 2007 the financial stocks gave us the clues we needed to protect ourselves for what was coming.
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"In Texas we rely heavily on sales taxes, and if we don't protect ourselves from companies creatively structuring themselves to avoid tax collection, we're going to lose a lot of revenue, " said the author of the Texas bill, Republican Rep. John Otto.
After a few break-ins, Jerry asked the police what we could do to protect ourselves.
It's a preposterous position: We shouldn't protect ourselves because of a treaty signed with a state that no longer exists.
And we have to ask ourselves where have we failed to protect this child?
When someone threatens us or our way of life, we are strongly motivated to protect ourselves.
"As a group of players we have just decided to protect ourselves more than anything, " said Wales centre and self-confessed tweeter Jamie Roberts.
In trying to resolve the predicament in which we find ourselves, to protect a way of life which is under attack and which we have far too long taken for granted, we would need to arrive at a means not only of averting terrorist assaults the jihad of the hand but of resisting the jihad of the word.
But when we protect this sphere of human choice, we should not delude ourselves that we are protecting a natural space where autonomous individuals revel in their cognitive freedom.
And, on the other, we are paying vast sums to protect ourselves against such terror.
Although we can all find ways to protect ourselves, the only real way to avoid Google tracking us is to stop using their services altogether.
They don't want more than is necessary, but they know that there's some things that we've got to do to protect ourselves and our environment and our children.
So even as we're tackling issues of supply and demand, even as we're looking at the long-term in terms of how we can structurally make ourselves less reliant on foreign oil, we still need to work extra hard to protect consumers from factors that should not affect the price of a barrel of oil.
And I think we continue to be heartened by progress that's being made in Congress to address how to make ourselves more energy independent and protect our planet, and how do we drive down the costs for families and small businesses struggling with the rising cost of health care.
This month, we rededicate ourselves to raising awareness of the importance of critical infrastructure and to doing all we can to protect it.
"Fear is something where there's some kind of impending danger that we sense, and it's our reaction to that impending danger, and it motivates us to protect ourselves and get out of harm's way, " Ross said.
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