Quotes About Fairness

Fair, what a useless word. A concept that is relevant only in the rare moments when there is no greater danger than unfairness.

Fine manners are the mantle of fair minds.

It is naive to think that sport is above politics, that any kind of level playing field exists, or that sport allows the world to put its problems on hold.

Court is a place where facts STILL matter

Treat people superbly and compensate them fairly.

The relationship between ethics and thrift can be summed up in one sentence. It is wrong to save money at the expense of others. Period.

So how do we sort it all out? The relationship between ethics and thrift can be summed up in just one sentence. It is wrong to save money at the expense of others. Period.

You can be an accuser or an advocate.

I'd give anything to know you were okay. But it's not fair to ask us to sacrifice that boy so you can heal. Do you understand?

When training kittens, consistency must rule, or else! Don't allow your kitten on the countertop one day and chastised him for it the next. First of all, it's not fair to him to change the rules in the middle of the game. Also, inconsistency sabotages any training progress you've made.

Justice is the means by which established injustices are sanctioned.

You don't cheat anybody out of their experience, whatever it is.

Logan is a sideways, brilliant, honest guy who does the coolest stuff ever, and everybody hates, but who I am basically in love with. But Logan is damaged, broken. And, let's not sugarcoat it, that ain't gonna change. Even though it isn't his fault, even though his shitty father caused it, even though it's not fair . . . that kinda thing cuts deep. That kinda thing sticks

be nicer to you than she is to some other kid, then that's not your fault. That's the teacher's fault. Because a teacher's not supposed to be nicer to one kid than she is to another, right?

The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality.

There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses. If it would confine itself to equal protection, and, as Heaven does its rains, shower its favors alike on the high and the low, the rich and the poor, it would be an unqualified blessing.

Laws and constitutions ought to be weighed... to constitute that which is most conducing to the establishment of justice and liberty.

Mummy weighed sweets and nuts so that everyone would get exactly the same amount. During the year, everything is measured roughly, but at Christmas, it has to be absolutely fair. That's why it's such a strenuous time.

We need to make sure that everyone's pulling their weight and doing their fair share. Canadians get that, including the wealthy Canadians I talk to.

The fellow who can pay only twenty-five cents to see a ball game always will be just as welcome at Comiskey Park as the box seat holder.

We should be a nation that welcomes immigrants, keeps families together, and ensures that everyone gets a fair day in court.

We stood up and said that we welcome everyone, and that everyone deserves a shot to succeed.

The bluegrass community... can be very strict. I didn't know if I'd be welcomed into the bluegrass community or not, but I think they judge you very fairly... I felt really welcome.

Justice that is not rooted in equity, in social welfare, and in community is not justice at all.