Friendless. Having no favors to bestow. Destitute of fortune. Addicted to utterance of truth and common sense.

Technology favors horrible people.

Indeed our particular concept of private property which deters us from exhausting the positive resources of the earth favors pollution.

In most of mankind gratitude is merely a secret hope of further favors.

Gratitude is merely the secret hope of further favors.

Natural selection as it has operated in human history favors not only the clever but the murderous.

The confidence in another man's virtue is no light evidence of a man's own and God willingly favors such a confidence.

Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.

It does kids no favors and sets them up for a potential lifetime of poor health and social embarrassment to excuse them from family meals of real food. Everyone benefits from healthy eating but it is particularly crucial at the beginning of life.

There can be no greater error than to expect or calculate upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure which a just pride ought to discard.

The 9-9-9 plan would resuscitate this economy because it replaces the outdated tax code that allows politicians to pick winners and losers and to provide favors in the form of tax breaks special exemptions and loopholes.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.

My attitude about Hollywood is that I wouldn't walk across the street to pull one of those executives out of the snow if he was bleeding to death. Not unless I was paid for it. None of them ever did me any favors.

I believe that no man who holds a leader's position should ever accept favors from either side. He is then committed to show favors. A leader must stand alone.