It should protect this right in all territories until the territories became states.

VOA: special.2009.07.16

We not only have a right to our lives but to do whatever we regard as needful to protect our lives.

这种权利不仅适用于我们的生活,还适用于我们所认为的一切可以,维护生活所需的行为。

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That was the whole reason for entering society in the first place, to protect the right to property.

这就是当初人们加入社会的初衷，为了保护财产权。

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It's located right next to the International Broadcast Center, but organizers also believed they needed to protect it from vandals.

VOA: standard.2010.02.17

We need--and there's a lot of talk in Congress right now -we need to think about new regulations that protect individuals, much like the regulations that the HOLC and the FHA made.

现在国会里有很多人都在讨论这个问题,我们需要思考关于,能用来保护个人权益的新法规,像房主贷款公司和联邦住宅管理局的制度

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Nine-eleven on the United States on September 11 2001] for example a moral law that refused to allow the statesmen to protect the community in times of crisis would not be a principle of natural right it would be a suicide note.

举，911，为例,一部道德法],拒绝允许政治家,在有危机时适切地保护其社群,那就不是自然权利的原则,而是部自杀式的批注。

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