Quotes About Fairness

It's important to be transparent, to remove secrecy from issues of equality.

If we are deprived of our just due, we naturally experience emotions of anger.

Equality is about achievement: whoever achieves the most gets treated the most equal.

If all misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart.

If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be content to take their own and depart.

Let not those who have never been placed in like circumstances judge me harshly

I want to state upfront, unequivocally and without doubt: I do not believe that any racial, ethnic or gender group has an advantage in sound judging. I do believe that every person has an equal opportunity to be a good and wise judge, regardless of their background or life experiences.

People mind so much less when old people die, which is dreadfully unfair! "He had a good innings," they say, as if that makes it tolerable, whereas when a child dies everyone knows it's the worst kind of tragedy. I believe every death is a tragedy!

When justice is deliberately distorted and denied harm is done.

Charity is no substitute for justice withheld.

In my dealings with these people, it has been my aim to be, in the first place, Just. In the second place, Firm. In the third place, Kind.

A Bear Scout... Is as honest as the day is long. Admire when he or she is wrong. Respects the creatures of creation. Views TV in moderation. Is never cruel, rude, or mean. Plays the game fair and clean. Does his best at school. Following the golden rule, always respects the rights of others, including even sisters' and brothers'.

Get out of the way of justice. She is blind.

Revenge is nothing but the dark side of the sense of fairness.

Mutluyken adil davranmak, mutsuzken adil davranmaktan daima daha kolayd?r. syf- 160

Çok soran insan çok ÅŸeyi anlayabilir ancak. Yaln?zca çok ÅŸeyi anlayan biri adil bir insan olabilir.

And although our time gave me the opportunity like anyone else, I never got my hands on the property or assets of another Frenchman. Only alone have I lived, whether in war or peace, and I have never demanded anything of someone without remunerating him justly. I have my law and my own courts of justice, and they pass sentence on me.

It's never fair. It has never been fair, any of it, and our reasonableness cannot undo the unfair.

It's not right because it just isn't. You can't go round making up evidence just because you're convinced someone is guilty. You can't be judge and jury; that's not your job. (Liz)

Justice is the handmaiden of truth, and when truth dies, justice is buried with it.

Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or who says it.

Remember,the press is a business: Newspapers and magazines are in business to make money - sometimes at the expense of accuracy, fairness and even the truth.

I say that justice is truth in action.

The precepts of the law are these: to live honestly, to injure no one, and to give everyone else his due.