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Quotes About Fairness

Its going to be a squeeze, but we have got to put our men and women in uniform ahead of everything else. We've got to be treating our reservists fairly before we move on to other procurements.
~ Mark Dayton
If our men and women in uniform are restricted from buying first-class airfare, the same should apply to Congress.
~ Raúl Ruiz
Economic issues are a subset of social justice. Social justice is unimaginable without economic justice. Isn't that obvious?
~ Rick Perlstein
My contract with my teachers is fair, and is two pages. The union contract is 200 pages. You cannot manage your business when you cannot make any decision without going back to 200 pages worth of stuff.
~ Geoffrey Canada
Without a union, the people are always cheated, and they are so innocent.
~ Cesar Chavez
It is not acceptable that European Union countries are divided into those who give and those who take.
~ Jean-Claude Juncker
The United States and the European Union do want to have a rule of law, and that rule of law should be for a fair trial. And that fair trial needs to have an impartial jury.
~ Maria Cantwell
Trade unions are a force for good - a force for a more equal society.
~ Jeremy Corbyn
In the political context fair means somebody that will vote for the unions or for the business. It can't mean that in the judicial context or we're in real trouble.
~ Anthony Kennedy
There's no representation. That's why the NBA Players Association was formed, players' unions were formed. That's why those unions were formed - to have representation before you make rules for me that I have to abide by. How can I participate and how can it be fair if there's no representation?
~ Kenny Smith
Society tends to always make multiples - whether it's twins or triplets or whatever - one person. And it's not always fair. I encourage multiples to embrace their individual uniqueness because, just as you are an amazing unit together, that can only happen when you are strong individually.
~ Tia Mowry
The most sacred duty of the President of the United States of America is to defend and protect the Constitution and the principles it enshrines: freedom, fairness, and equality.
~ Tom Steyer
We are fortunate enough to live in a state that is rich with diversity, and we are built on a foundation of unity and fairness for all of our citizens. We respect our fellow citizens for their beliefs, but we do not discriminate based on our disagreements.
~ John Bel Edwards
I try not to write jokes that are mean. I try my best to write jokes that are pretty universal and jokes that don't attack anyone. I know I often fall short of that and end up taking unfair swipes at people, but I try not to.
~ Simon Rich
What this denomination stands for is, really, is the universal vision of all people being treated fairly under the law as God sees us in His sight.
~ Clementa C. Pinckney
One of the great things about the universe is that it's fair.
~ Alan Bean
The ever-renewed instances of beauty and fairness passing over the faces of the beings in the universe show that they are shadows of the manifestations of an Eternal Beauteous One.
~ Said Nursi
None are more unjust in their judgments of others than those who have a high opinion of themselves.
~ Charles Spurgeon
If what you have done is unjust, you have not succeeded.
~ Thomas Carlyle
Justice in the extreme is often unjust.
~ Jean Racine
Punishment is justice for the unjust.
~ Saint Augustine
To be rejected on account of old age may or may not feel the same as being rejected on the basis of race or sex. But it is clearly unjust and dehumanizing, and the law should take it more seriously than it does.
~ Adam Cohen
Equity' is only two letters away from 'equality,' after all, and who would object to that? But in those two letters is a world of difference. 'Equity' is intrinsically unjust because it demands equality of outcome and not equality of opportunity.
~ Miranda Devine
Multiplexes are being very unkind to small films. They are giving a lot more space and value to the big budget films rather than distributing show timings fairly. But that fight will go on.
~ Manoj Bajpayee