Quotes About Fairness

The deserving ones are not employed while those who are incapable are enjoying all the wealth of the nation. This is the first chapter of corruption.

The judge can no longer accuse, but only says what he thinks is good for the individual, after considering all the alternatives.

The judge presented in a court takes everything seriously, but nothing personal.

There is no freedom without the presence of equality.

Those who are blessed with the natural resources wish to keep all the wealth to themselves only.

To me justice doesn't mean looking for the criminals. It means looking for the innocent.

True justice consists in giving each individual what he deserves according to his abilities.

You cannot expect to keep receiving without giving something back, or paying the price for every pleasure that you wish to enjoy.

Sport-das ist eine Sache. Aber sportlich das ist jemand, der die Spielregeln beachtet.

Third, when God is king, the result is proper justice, real equity, the removal of all corruption and oppression.

I don't want to be in a world where he doesn't get to survive. How is that in any way fair?

Unlike others before him, Oglethorpe felt the disadvantaged could be reclaimed if they were given a fair chance.

what would happen, he posed, if one hundred thousand poor children and one hundred thousand rich children were all given the same food, clothing, education, care, and protection? Class lines would likely disappear.

Throughout our story, the people involved demanded the right to be heard, insisting that we—the public—had the right to hear both sides and that the media had an obligation to present it. They insisted that this was only fair and democratic. But were they attempting to preserve democracy? No. The issue was not free speech; it was free markets.

Balance was interpreted, it seems, as giving equal weight to both sides, rather than giving accurate weight to both sides.

I hope we have not sunk so low in American society that plain, simple, justice according to the Constitution must be regarded as a perk. Police

I almost can't believe you won first place, because the painting deserves it so much, and people who deserve to win hardly ever do.

A dirty player Is somebody who ultimately is trying to hurt somebody. There's a huge difference. There's no gray in that. Like, you have no conscience, no nothing, no guilt. I don't have that mean streak in me. I don't play angry. It's not anger.

A friend of mine who passed through a most severe trial, when I discussed it with him, he said simply, if it's fair, it isn't a trial.

The fact that FairTax principles haven't already been passed into law is an indication of failure at every level of politics in every party. It's also an indication of the fear most politicians feel at the thought of a tax system without all those little hiding places they love to manipulate for their own benefit.

Plato wrote in The Republic during the fourth century BC, "Where there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same amount of income.

Is it fair to have given us the memory of what was and the desire of what could be when we must suffer what is?

We have to combine, certainly, but if we combine to fight on the idea of each man making more money for himself, then we end by fighting one another. And that's the trouble now... human dealings are founded - founded - not on money but on what is fair and just all round.

We cannot buy it. We are too poor. Then men who have made the law have taken our own drink from us, and have not left us wherewith to buy it. Yet they can buy it, because they are rich. I have a feeling that that is not just. I do not grudge them their riches and all it can buy for them.