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Quotes About Fairness

Not if you rule unjustly.
~ Sophocles
If he cannot reap his profits fairly cannot restrain himself from outrage— mad, laying hands on the holy things untouchable!
~ Sophocles
But if these men are wrong, let them suffer nothing worse than they mete out to me— these masters of injustice!
~ Sophocles
KREON. Ich gehe, von dir verkannt, gerecht jedoch vor diesen.
~ Sophocles
If what you plan is just, why do it in the dark?
~ Sophocles
The USA won't be competitive or fair if we don't help more families give their kids the best possible start in life.
~ Hillary Clinton
When we find unjustified spikes in the prices of long-standing life-saving drugs, we should slap penalties on companies trying to cheat people who need those drugs!
~ Hillary Clinton
Nature is less partial than she appears, and all situations in life have their compensations along with them.
~ James Anthony Froude
Everyone working 40 hrs a week should have a shot at a decent life.
~ Joe Biden
Treat people as an end, and never as a means to an end
~ Immanuel Kant
Pale Death with impartial tread beats at the poor man's cottage door and at the palaces of kings.
~ Horace
To impart a moral responsibility to exercise fairness in leadership builds greater leaders of strong character.
~ Wayne Chirisa
Sports has no bounds, no race, no religion, no caste and no creed. Keep out all this from sports. Sports are pure joy, do not ruin with your ignorance
~ Sammy Toora
Striking a balance in life is tough, but trying to strike balance and remain fair in the face of imbalance and oppression is even tougher.
~ Aisha Mirza
Justice is blind, but judges have eyes.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
If we keep telling that life is unfair but do nothing serious about it, then life will forever continue to remain unfair!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
I feel if you believe in equality, you have to believe in it for everybody. And that's the way I've always lived my life.
~ Aisha Tyler
It's probably my job to tell you life isn't fair, but I figure you already know that. So instead, I'll tell you that hope is precious, and you're right not to give up.
~ C.J. Redwine, Defiance
I shall temper soJustice with mercy.
~ John Milton
Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wailOr knock the breast, no weakness, no contempt,Dispraise, or blame, nothing but well and fair,And what may quiet us in a death so noble.
~ John Milton
Where terrorists offer injustice, disorder and destruction, the United States and its allies stand for freedom, fairness, equality, hope, and opportunity.
~ John O. Brennan
The north of peacebuilding is best articulated as finding our way toward becoming and being local and global human communities characterized by respect, dignity, fairness, cooperation, and the nonviolent resolution of conflict. To understand this north, to read such a compass, requires that we recognize and develop our moral imagination far more intentionally.
~ John Paul Lederach
Concern yourself with what is right rather than who is right.
~ John Perry Barlow
Don't ask more of others than you can deliver yourself.
~ John Perry Barlow