Word: protectiveness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...point is that the Bill of Rights guarantees these rights to minorities, despite their numbers, in order to protect the liberty of all Americans. It is clearly wrong to argue that a group is of too little size to have their rights guaranteed...
...life on reservations, has received explicit guarantees of its well-being. The 800 or more treaties signed with various tribes, sporadically upheld by the Supreme Court under a loose philosophy of "trusteeship," obligate the government to maintain a reasonable level of education and health among tribal members and to protect their resources...
...Outpost is here to protect airfield," he said, pointing in the direction of our departing Marine helo...
...nice sophisticated ring. More specifically, we were supposed to engage the Viet Cong to keep them from moving through the A Shau Valley and fomenting their insurgency in the populated coastal provinces. But Hieu's words were the immediate reality. The base camp at A Shau was there to protect an airstrip that was there to supply the outpost...
...suggest you urge King Fahd to accept our offer to protect the kingdom," Cheney concluded. Bandar left, assuring us that he was on his way to report what we had advised...