"But you do stand ready to protect American rights and citizens?"

Israel says it is only trying to protect its citizens.

Since the program "is important to protect our citizens, we are going to make it work."

The first responsibility of government is to protect its citizens.

The party wants to protect citizens from losing their social security.

We are here at the local level watching out for the public's interest because states do not have a record of protecting their citizens.

It is past time for Israel to stop playing by other people's rules and do what needs to be done to protect its citizens.

This is important, as we've seen how well governments around the world protect their citizens.

Together and in cooperation with each other, we must protect our citizens.

"The primary responsibility of any government is to protect its citizens," she said.