We sometimes had those little rubs which Providence sends to enhance the value of its favors.
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Your church is a whore: she sells her favors to the rich.
There's something to be said in favor of working in isolation in the real world.
I have never pressurized a producer to do me any favor.
It has been surprising to me that so few conservatives have voiced concern over the precedence that are being set in favor of suppression by this so-called conservative administration.
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Given the difficulty of resisting such temptations over the longer run, a proper concern for the welfare of congressional souls may well be the ultimate argument in favor of term limitations.
Our country presents on every side the evidences of that continued favor under whose auspices it, has gradually risen from a few feeble and dependent colonies to a prosperous and powerful confederacy.
Writing about dead white males seems to be out of favor among academics.
When my father announced his campaign for president on Oct. 3, 1991, I had already cast my vote in favor of his candidacy.
I might be in favor of national healthcare if it required all Democrats to get their heads examined.
He had but one eye and the pocket of prejudice runs in favor of two.
Airlines are interesting. They not only favor celebrities, they court them.
Commend a fool for his wit, or a rogue for his honesty and he will receive you into his favor.
The North African mule talks always of his mother's brother, the horse, but never of his father, the donkey, in favor of others supposedly more reputable.
We are in favor of greater free markets.
Mankind are apt to be strongly prejudiced in favor of whatever is countenanced by antiquity, enforced by authority, and recommended by custom.
Two of the cruelest, most primitive punishments our town deals out to those who fall from favor are the empty mailbox and the silent telephone.
It takes in reality only one to make a quarrel. It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion.
It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion.
I do favor guest workers, H1B visas and student visas.
And I'm in favor of that because I have a gay son, who's a very successful theater designer.
I always tend to favor the newer idea.
Do your kids a favor - don't have any.
When it comes to conservative social issues, it saddens me when sometimes my fellow Republicans duck and cover in the face of pressure from the left. Our loudest opponents on the left are never going to like us so let's quit trying to curry favor with them.
Prejudices in disfavor of a person fix deeper, and are much more difficult to be removed, than prejudices in favor.
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