"People do not see that the main question is not : "Am I loved?" which is to a large extent the question : "Am I approved of? Am I protected? Am I admired?" The main question is: "Can I love?"
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"Jump off. You are a protected individual. Do not fear."
"Lobbyists are the touts of protected industries."
"I've been truly protected by my uncles."
"I'm not taking Zika lightly. Especially being older, I definitely am going everywhere protected. I'm protecting myself."
"I am well protected Too locked up Inside myself To get free"
"I never push in front my muscles, only my religion, so I'm protected."