Quotes About Fairness

There's a difference between logic and what maybe people see when they're presented evidence and justice and that they're not always together.

The defining problem of contemporary television is trust: Can you believe what you see on television, does television treat people fairly, is it healthy for society?

Martin Bashir persuaded me to trust him, that his would be an honest and fair portrayal of my life and told me that he was the man that turned Dianas life around.

What is it that makes us trust our judges? Their independence in office and manner of appointment.

As long as there is no trust and confidence that there will be justice and fairness in resource distribution, political positioning will remain more important than service

We deserve elections we can trust.

We learned about honesty and integrity - that the truth matters... that you don't take shortcuts or play by your own set of rules... and success doesn't count unless you earn it fair and square.

Live out your life in truth and justice, tolerant of those who are neither true nor just.

A corrupt judge does not carefully search for the truth.

In all debates, let truth be thy aim, not victory, or an unjust interest.

Tens of millions of Americans now live longer and healthier lives because activists all over our nation fought for our American values of fairness and economic justice.

She knows what she wants but won't compromise herself to get it. But she's feminine, like "Steel Magnolia" -- flowery on the outside, steel on the inside. She uses this very femininity to her own advantage. It isn't that she takes undue advantage of men, because she plays fair. She has one thing the nice girl doesn't: a presence of mind because she isn't swept away by a romantic fantasy. This presence of mind enables her to wield her power when it is necessary.

Brotherhood might be unique to men, but loyalty, devotion to friends, and a sense of fairness are not. They are the precise reasons I became a conscript in Dabao's place. I could never have been at peace with myself knowing that it was within my power to do something for Auntie Xia and Dabao and not have done it.

"It isn't fair, it isn't right," Mrs. Hutchinson screamed, and then they were upon her.

A just culture accepts nobody's account as "true" or "right" and others wrong.

I admire people who are, by nature, kind and fair to others.

I don't think we live in a particularly equal society.

There is a natural right that says that when the state asks you for a third of what you earned through back-breaking work, this seems to you a reasonable demand and you give in. If the state asks you for more, or much more, then it is a clear abuse against you and then you try to find evasive ways to make you feel coherent to your intimate sense of morality and it doesn't make you feel ethically guilty.

Tell me what's wrong with society When everywhere I look I see Rich guys driving big SUV's While kids are starving in the streets No one cares No one likes to share I guess life's unfair

Since the business of politics is the conciliation of differing interests, justice must not merely be done, but to be seen to be done.

Everything is what it is: liberty is liberty, not equality or fairness or justice or culture, or human happiness or a quiet conscience.

Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.

It is better that ten guilty persons escape than one innocent suffer.

No two individuals are ever the same. You cannot equate people. You can only create equal opportunity.