Sentences: 1. Because , deep down , everyone knows that it is simply a balancing of risks in practice all the government is trying to do is save lives .
2. It would be incredibly disingenuous of the opposition if they did not concede that the dangers are great and that something must be done .
3. These liberties will of course still be completely protected by the courts .
4. It is of course , the governments primary duty to protect citizens but this can only be done with the loss of some civil liberties .
5. When it comes to the issue of life and death , it is the propositions hope that a few civil liberties would be only willingly given up by any prudent citizen .

What claim can be made from these sentences?
The argument is about practicality and the balancing of risks.