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I want to have a good vote in the Senate so we send the message that the Republicans and the Democrats are together in favor of immigration reform.
Bob Menendez
Good
Vote
Together
Immigration
Favor
Immigration Reform
Message
Democrats
Reform
Senate
Send
Want
Republicans
I'm not in favor of just taking short-term isolated situations and depleting our resources to keep our climate just the way it is today.
Buzz Aldrin
Today
Our
Resources
Way
Favor
Taking
Isolated
Climate
Situations
Just
Short-Term
Keep
Masterful politicians and effective agents of change tend to succeed by singling out and making salient some aspect of a nation's self-understanding, sparking a sense of recognition - and ultimately moving voters in their favor. Obama made it into an art form.
Cass Sunstein
Art
Change
Made
Nation
Politicians
Sense
Favor
Recognition
Out
Obama
Some
Tend
Voters
Masterful
Making
Singling
Ultimately
Art Form
Effective
Form
Moving
Succeed
Agents
Aspect
Honestly, if anyone reads my work, they're doing me a favor, so they get to use whatever words they want to describe it. I can't control that, nor if they like the work, so best not to even try.
Celeste Ng
Work
Best
Me
Words
Try
Whatever
Control
Honestly
Favor
Like
Reads
Doing
Nor
Get
Want
Anyone
Use
Describe
Even
Lawmakers in both political parties have often acceded to unions' requests to avoid political confrontations or to curry favor. They have pushed difficult choices into the future.
Charles Duhigg
Future
Political
Unions
Difficult
Favor
Lawmakers
Both
Pushed
Parties
Political Parties
Often
Curry
Confrontation
Requests
Choices
Avoid
Hearing Mass is the ceremony I most favor during my travels. Church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back.
Charles de Gaulle
Me
Church
Back
Favor
Someone
Only
Mass
Most
Answer
Hearing
Where
Place
Ceremony
Speaks
Travels
Although I tend to favor a natural look, I also like to have fun with makeup.
Charlotte Casiraghi
Natural
Have Fun
Favor
Tend
Like
Look
Also
Although
Makeup
Fun
For too long, the system has been biased in favor of oil and gas developers: sweetheart lease deals, generous subsidies and a regulatory process so slanted in favor of Big Oil that often permit reviews are simply waived.
Chellie Pingree
Long
Big
Too
Favor
System
Has-Been
Simply
Developers
Generous
Biased
Deals
Lease
Permit
Been
Reviews
Big Oil
Subsidies
Often
Oil
Process
Sweetheart
Regulatory
Slanted
Gas
With Net Neutrality, the level playing field that gave us Google, YouTube and eBay when they were start-ups would suddenly start to tilt in favor of the big, established players.
Chellie Pingree
Neutrality
Google
Big
Field
YouTube
Gave
Favor
Would
Net
Tilt
Were
Established
Us
Suddenly
Level
Level Playing Field
Start
Players
Playing
Playing Field
People have accused me of being in favor of globalization. This is equivalent to accusing me of being in favor of the sun rising in the morning.
Clare Short
Morning
Me
People
Sun
Favor
Rising
Globalization
Equivalent
Accused
Accusing
Being
I have never articulated a specific number, but I think a nation as great as we are, that professes to favor freedom and liberty, that we would find a way to evidence that in our criminal justice system by achieving what we know we can achieve: a reduction in crime, a reduction in taxpayer expense, and a reduction in the prison population.
Cory Booker
Great
Freedom
Justice
Liberty
Achieve
Crime
Prison
Nation
Taxpayer
Think
Criminal
Our
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice System
Way
Evidence
Favor
System
Would
Find
Never
Know
Reduction
Articulated
Expense
Achieving
Population
Specific
Number
If I focus on the short-term goals, then the long-term goals are going to be in my favor.
Crystal Dunn
Goals
Focus
Favor
Long-Term
Going
Short-Term
Then
What I'm in favor of is making sure we have security for our country and we can control access to our country.
Darryl Glenn
Country
Control
Our
Favor
Security
Sure
Access
Making
In terms of personalities - I don't care about the personalities, I want leadership that's in favor of my principles: free markets, adherence to the Constitution, and equal treatment for everyone under the law.
Dave Brat
Leadership
Constitution
Law
Care
Free
Everyone
Markets
Favor
Adherence
About
Free Markets
Equal
Terms
Principles
dont Care
Want
Personalities
Treatment
I'm so in favor of gay marriage that I even married a guy.
Dave Rubin
Gay
Marriage
Gay Marriage
Favor
Married
Guy
Even
The evidence that I see around me in society indicates that not only is thinking very much out of favor, but I'm not sure that the last couple of generations - Generation X and Generation Next, or whatever you want to call them - even know what a thought is, having been raised to be women.
Dave Sim
Me
You
Generation
Women
Thought
Whatever
Society
Thinking
Evidence
Favor
Out
See
Having
Only
Generation X
Generations
Know
Couple
Call
Sure
Around
Been
Very
Want
Them
Much
Next
Even
Last
Raised
The greatest hypocrisy on the planet right now is for those who defend capitalism to not be in favor of radical transparency, for all of us to know who owns everything. And that is my militant, radical, moderate, pro-capitalist, pro-Enlightenment, ferocious stand.
David Brin
Capitalism
Hypocrisy
Radical
Everything
Those
Favor
Know
Greatest
Ferocious
Moderate
Owns
Us
Planet
Stand
Transparency
Militant
Who
Now
Right
Defend
In environments that are energy-rich but liquid-poor, like near the surface of Titan, natural selection may favor organisms that use their metabolic heat to melt their own watering holes.
David Grinspoon
Natural
Own
Watering
Favor
Melt
Selection
Environments
Like
Surface
Heat
May
Holes
Natural Selection
Organisms
Use
Near
I'm in favor of building the fence, and doing everything technologically to protect our borders. But the other way to secure the border, and one of the things we must do, is put in place good guest-worker programs that employers can actually use.
David Rouzer
Good
Building
Other
Programs
Our
Everything
Way
Favor
Secure
One Of The Things
Must
Border
Borders
Put
Employers
Protect
Doing
Fence
Place
Use
Actually
Things
Treaties, agreements and organizations to help settle disputes may be necessary, but they often favor the interests of business over citizens.
David Suzuki
Business
Settle
Favor
Citizens
Over
May
Often
Interests
Organizations
Help
Agreements
Disputes
Necessary
Treaties
If you're over 52 years old and you're on Facebook, do us all a favor and log off now.
Denis Leary
You
Facebook
Old
Favor
Log
Over
Years
Off
Us
Now
In Austin, the eco-capital of Texas, residents tend to favor native plants and wildflowers to the sculpted lawns of the Palm Springs variety.
Douglas Brinkley
Plants
Favor
Variety
Tend
Springs
Texas
Austin
Native
Residents
Palm
The mere assemblage of peace loving people to interchange convincing reasons for their common faith, mere exhortation and argument to the public in favor of peace in general fall short of the mark.
Elihu Root
Faith
Peace
People
Argument
Fall
Mark
Favor
General
Mere
Short
Common
Interchange
Loving
Public
Convincing
Reasons
Assemblage
As long as mixed grills and combination salads are popular, anthologies will undoubtedly continue in favor.
Elizabeth Janeway
Will
Long
Favor
Combination
Continue
Mixed
Salads
Undoubtedly
Popular
Lightness, jesting, and joking, can only be indulged at the expense of barrenness of soul, and the loss of the favor of God.
Ellen G. White
God
Soul
Favor
Only
Joking
Lightness
Loss
Expense
I well remember a leading Egyptian liberal saying to me in 2003 that she did not favor free elections right then in Egypt; she favored them in a decade's time if she and others had those 10 years to organize freely.
Elliott Abrams
Saying
Time
Me
Remember
Free
Others
Liberal
Those
Favor
Favored
Had
Leading
Freely
She
Well
Years
Decade
Did
Egypt
Egyptian
Them
Then
Elections
Organize
Right
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