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Quotes About Fairness

I thought it was very unfair. I thought what happened to Mitt Romney was very unfair in the third debate. So, I'd want to be. I'd want to have somebody that I think could be fair.
~ Donald Trump
If I'm insulted I will counterattack, or if something is unfair, I will counterattack, but I don't feel like I insult people. I don't want to do that. But if I'm attacked, I will counterattack.
~ Donald Trump
In a Trump administration we're going to go about creating a new relationship between our two countries [U.S and Mexico], but it's going to be a fair relationship. We want fairness.
~ Donald Trump
We're Americans. We celebrate success. We just don't want the game to be rigged.
~ Elizabeth Warren
In natural justice, Arathan, the weak cannot hide, unless we grant them the privilege. And understand, it is ever a privilege, for which the weak should be eternally grateful.
~ Steven Erikson
It is not for you to judge – yet how often is it that those in no position to judge are the first to do so, and with such fire and venom?
~ Steven Erikson
One of the reasons why people - particularly young people - love action movies is because what they are really looking for is justice.
~ Steven Seagal
One of the greatest qualities which have made the English a great people is their eminently sane, reasonable, fairminded inability to conceive that any viewpoint save their own can possibly have the slightest merit.
~ Stevie Smith
Och de dödsdömda kan inte protestera, de kan bara dö. Det är domarna som måste bli annorlunda, mindre domare, mer människor, mindre rättvisa, mer mänskliga.
~ Stig Dagerman
Working in the fields is not in itself a degrading job. It's hard, but if you're given regular hours, better pay, decent housing, unemployment and medical compensation, pension plans—we have a very relaxed way of living. But the growers don't recognize us as persons. That's the worst thing, the way they treat you. Like we have no brains. Now we see they have no brains. They have only a wallet in their head. The more you squeeze it, the more they cry out.
~ Studs Terkel
I began to see how everything was so wrong. When growers can have an intricate watering system to irrigate their crops but they can't have running water inside the houses of workers.
~ Studs Terkel
In our dreams we have seen another world, an honest world, a world decidedly more fair than the one in which we now live. We saw that in this world there was no need for armies; peace, justice and liberty were so common that no one talked about them as far-off concepts, but as things such as bread, birds, air, water, like book and voice.
~ Subcomandante Marcos
I even believe if you're killing a team, you shouldn't stop. You should respect your opponents enough to play 100 percent the whole time. And by the same token, if you're getting killed by the other team, you should never quit.
~ Sue Wicks
that the unfortunate thing about losing the trivia game was that they had been caught cheating and should have cheated better, I wondered if it was possible that they had never been taught that lying was a bad thing.
~ Suki Kim
Niceness is not fairness. Peace (or the absence of open conflict) is not justice. Comfort is not guaranteed. Until we dismantle this system, we will insist, in words and actions: Change is necessary.
~ Sun Yung Shin
Farmers will not see good days unless their produce gets a guaranteed price. Even a notebook, a pen, or a soap has a price printed on it, but the milk that farmers sell do not have any price.
~ Nana Patekar
In soccer, you don't want to see anybody get hurt.
~ Vlade Divac
U.S. Soccer has no justification for paying us as little as they do.
~ Becky Sauerbrunn
Almost certainly, however, the first essential component of social justice is adequate food for all mankind.
~ Norman Borlaug
We have fought for social justice. We have fought for economic justice. We have fought for environmental justice. We have fought for criminal justice. Now we must add a new fight - the fight for electoral justice.
~ Barbara Boxer
Whatever I do, it will be fighting for social justice.
~ Winnie Byanyima
There is no justice in social justice, and there is no equality in social equality.
~ Brad Thor
A primary justification for a basic income is social justice.
~ Guy Standing
Social justice and economics are both issues to me.
~ Betsy DeVos