Quotes About Fairness

We also must pull from our highest ideals of justice and protect against those ills that destabilized our economy - like predatory lending, over-leveraged financial institutions and the unchecked avarice of the past that trumped fairness and common sense. Our platform calls for significant cuts in federal spending.

The mind must first reflect upon itself in order that it may frame a rule of Justice, and not be inclined to do to another what it would not have done to itself, nor refuse to another what it desires for itself. These two assuredly comprise the whole sphere of Justice.

We have free agents getting signed based on having a higher spin rate than another guy. If I can put pine tar on my hand and increase my spin rate 200 RPM and then get a job over another guy who isn't breaking the rules, how is that fair?

Spirit of cricket is not about just the guidelines provided.

We are taking close to $10 a CD the way we are doing it, and I think that is a fair amount to split up between five guys. Each of us makes like two bucks a record.

It wouldn't be fair to cast aspersions on an entire cultural movement based on the actions of a few. To quote my grandfather, 'One bad apple don't spoil the whole bunch.'

I care nothing for all the political parties in the world except as they stand for justice.

[Banning marriage equality is] discrimination, plain and simple. It's really not about votes. It's about people. I think it's the right thing to do as a human being.

Civil marriage, like all civil rights provided by the government, must be provided equally to all Americans.

I'd probably start charging for medical timeouts. I think we'd all see who really uses them and who doesn't.

The white man knows how to make everything, but he does not know how to distribute it.

Blame where you must, be candid where you can, And be each critic the Good-natured Man.

Treat all men alike. Give them the same law. Give them an even chance to live and grow.

And seeing every man is presumed to do all things in order to his own benefit, no man is a fit Arbitrator in his own cause

You might as well praise a man for not robbing a bank as to praise him for playing by the rules.

The man who deceives shows more justice than he who does not

Use every man after his desert, and who should scape whipping?

If a man has knocked out the teeth of a man of the same rank, his own teeth shall be knocked out.

Life is too large to hang out a sign: 'For Men Only.

If it be an evil to judge rashly or untruly any single man, how much a greater sin it is to condemn a whole people.

I do not judge you. The magistrate sits in your heat that judges you. I never thought you but a good man, John-only somewhat bewildered.

To say anything negative about Stephen Hawking is like bullying a blind man. He has an unfair disadvantage, and that gives him a free pass on some of his absurd ideas.

My job as a prosecutor is to do justice. And justice is served when a guilty man is convicted and an innocent man is not.

Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace.