Quotes About Fairness

The greater threat lies in our letting down our guard against ourselves: in high-mindedly embracing authoritarianism in the name of fairness and compassion, as the Marxists did. Having been at last rousted out of politics and economics by the disaster of communism, the authoritarian Rasputin has now come calling on liberal science, and he already has his foot in the door.

Second, the empirical rule. If people follow it in deciding who is right and who is wrong, then no one gets special say simply on the basis of who he happens to be. The empirical rule is, No one has personal authority: you may claim that a statement has been established as knowledge only insofar as the method used to check it gives the same result regardless of the identity of the checker, and regardless of the source of the statement.

True freedom requires the rule of law and justice, and a judicial system in which the rights of some are not secured by the denial of rights to others.

Only in a just society can justice flourish. Only in a free society can individual liberty be sustained.

To be fair, since meeting her that morning she'd treated me with careful attention and respect; but since the same could also be said of a gloved scientist holding a blob of plague bacillus on a glass slide, I didn't read too much into it.

The price of justice is eternal publicity.

en la lucha por el poder y el dinero sólo juegan limpios los perdedores.

bien sabemos tú y yo que en la lucha por el poder y el dinero sólo juegan limpios los perdedores.

Buah terbaik dari keadilan adalah ketenteraman.

Fair play is primarily not blaming others for anything that is wrong with us.

People feel uncomfortable talking about racial issues out of fear that if they express things, they will be characterized in a way that's not fair. I think that there is still a need for a dialogue about things racial that we've not engaged in.

Understanding a person does not mean condoning; it only means that one does not accuse him as if one were God or a judge placed above him.

Why shouldn't I know what's going on?" Jaypaw dug his claws into the grass. "It's not fair if I can't even be curious!" "Curiosity must be tempered with patience," Yellowfang insisted. "Knowledge is wasted on those without the wisdom to know how to use it. And wisdom comes only with time.

With this life I give you justice.

He wanted to wail to StarClan that it wasn't fair. But he would not behave like a kit, however much he was treated like one. Instead, he began to tidy up the herbs, pushing all the leaves into neat piles and lining up the poultices, ready for any cats who might return injured.

It's not fair." "Life isn't fair," Jaypaw

A law is valuable, not because it is a law, but because there is right in it.

Money in the hands of one or two men is like a dungheap in a barnyard. So long as it lies in a mass, it does no good; but, if it is only spread out evenly on the land, everything will grow.

Despite what you think you know, most people don't want to fight, especially when evenly matched. A mob will tear an individual to pieces and a man with a gun and a noble cause is happy to kill ever so many women and children, but risking a fair fight—not so easy. That's why you see those pissed young men doing the dance of "don't hold me back" while desperately hoping someone likes them enough to hold them back.

To positively discriminate in favour of groups that have been negatively discriminated against in the past.

But developing a cost-effective program, without being unfair to borrowers who had faithfully paid their mortgages, would take considerable time.

And as for social justice, if social is supposed to be opposed to individual, then social justice is by definition unjust. The

if social is supposed to be opposed to individual, then social justice is by definition unjust.

I say that justice is truth in action.