Favors quotes
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"The ordaining of laws in favor of one part of the nation, to the prejudice and oppression of another, is certainly the most erroneous and mistaken policy. An equal dispensation of protection, rights, privileges, and advantages, is what every part is entitled to, and ought to enjoy."
"Everyday ask God for favor. He can open doors for you that no one else can open."
"Goebbels was in favor of free speech for views he liked. So was Stalin. If you’re really in favor of free speech, then you’re in favor of freedom of speech for precisely the views you despise. Otherwise, you’re not in favor of free speech."
"We favor putting Congress on a commission basis. Pay them for results. If they do a good job and the country prospers, they get 10% of the extra take."
"Venus favors the bold."
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"The 9-9-9 plan would resuscitate this economy because it replaces the outdated tax code that allows politicians to pick winners and losers, and to provide favors in the form of tax breaks, special exemptions and loopholes. It simplifies the code dramatically: 9% business flat tax, 9% personal flat tax, 9% sales tax."
"Who waits until circumstances completely favor his undertaking, will never accomplish anything."
"I cannot make it better known than it already is that I strongly favor colonization."
"What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!"
"Liberalism Has Nearly Destroyed Black America, And Now It’s Time For Black America To Return The Favor."
"Vanity keeps persons in favor with themselves who are out of favor with all others."
"Most people return small favors, acknowledge medium ones and repay greater ones - with ingratitude."
"Audaces fortuna iuvat (latin)- Fortune favors the bold."
"They told me never fall in love, It never works out in your favor. You way too young and right now that's just human nature."
"People often speak of God being even-handed. God is not even-handed. God is biased, in favor of the weak, of the despised."
"The ideal man takes joy in doing favors for others."
"Instruct thyself for time and patience favor all."
"I am not in favor of making voters or jurors of Negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold office."
"This is a universe that does not favor the timid."
"It does take great maturity to understand that the opinion we are arguing for is merely the hypothesis we favor, necessarily imperfect, probably transitory, which only very limited minds can declare to be a certainty or a truth."
"I dislike Communism because it is undemocratic, and capitalism because it favors exploitation."
"God's grace is amazing! We're saved by grace - God's undeserved favor - and we live by grace, which is also God's power in our lives to do what we could never do in our own strength. And it's all because God is love, and He loves us unconditionally, constantly and completely."
"Perhaps the apparent favor of the universe is no more than the crocodile grin of a Doberman breathing hard and about to be hungry?"
"It is no tragedy to do ungrateful people favors, but it is unbearable to be indebted to a scoundrel."
"I'm in favor of liberalizing immigration because of the effect it would have on restaurants. I'd let just about everybody in except the English."
