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Quotes About Fairness

data collection is essential for protecting individuals from false allegations. The more detailed information about a person, the more fairly we can judge.
~ Juli Zeh
When we place ourselves in a position of judgment, then we turn ourselves into oppressors. Healthy self-esteem cannot exist side-by-side with oppression of any kind.
~ Julia A. Boyd
As parents and teachers know well, we teach children to be fair and honest not by teaching them what they should do and then trying to interest them in having a new motivation to do this. Rather, we try to educate and fowl motivations that are present already.
~ Julia Annas
She hadn't expected the world to be handed to her upon a golden platter, but she'd always assumed that if she worked hard enough for something, treated everyone the way she would like to be treated, then she would be rewarded.
~ Julia Quinn
if it wasn't good for the goose, the gander could damn well do without too.
~ Julia Quinn
I beat no one who did not deserve it
~ Julia Quinn
An indictment is not a conviction.
~ Howard Coble
Affirmative action based on quotas is wrong - wrong because it is antithetical to the genius of the American idea: individual liberty.
~ Jack Kemp
It is an individual sport and you don't get many opportunities to overturn dodgy decisions.
~ George Groves
Inequality can have a bad downside, but equality, for its part, sure does get in the way of coordination.
~ Mary Douglas
Everyone has an equal right to inequality.
~ John Ralston Saul
If there is inequality, and that equates with colour, then I'm going to deal with it.
~ Forest Whitaker
I think inequality is fine, as long as it is in the common interest. The problem is when it gets so extreme, when it becomes excessive.
~ Thomas Piketty
I have always had an extreme sensitivity to inequality.
~ Agnes Gund
I think it's a very central tenet to it yes, it is. I can't bear it, I can't bear inequality, I can't bear bad behaviour to other people. I cannot bear it that people are mean to people who can't help what they are.
~ Janet Suzman
Income inequity has to be addressed.
~ Joe Biden
I accept that since I went to City I haven't played great. But I haven't had a fair chance. I've had injuries too.
~ Wayne Bridge
Class-action lawsuits should allow those with serious injuries to have their own day in court. The Fairness in Class Action Litigation Act would do just that.
~ Trent Franks
Check my records: you'll find I've never caused a bad injury to a player.
~ Diego Costa
A book might be written on the injustice of the just.
~ Pauline Kael
Well you know, all law is about injustice.
~ Alan Dershowitz
Those who commit injustice bear the greatest burden.
~ Hosea Ballou
Poverty is rooted in injustice.
~ Winnie Byanyima
I grew up thinking the most decent job to do was to fight injustice.
~ Winnie Byanyima