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Quotes About Fairness

I'm read in the Caribbean with justice, with fairness. What I expect it to do is to encourage articulacy in the young.
~ Derek Walcott
Kids deserve to be taken seriously. It's just as important to talk to them about women's equality, about fairness. We really have to focus on children early.
~ Meena Harris
As Democrats, we believe in fairness and opportunity.
~ Jaime Harrison
Fairness is really important to me.
~ Patty Duke
There is no fairness out there. There is no balance in the media.
~ Ronna McDaniel
What is good enough for Scotland is good enough for England. Fairness demands no less.
~ John Redwood
Basic fairness and equity demand that the color of your collar should not dictate if you receive a bail-out or get bailed on.
~ John Fetterman
This may not be the most serious problem in the world, but it is a familiar one: How do you divide a piece of cake equally between two children and also make sure that each of them sees it as a fair division?
~ Eric Maskin
Environmental justice, for those of you who may not be familiar with the term, goes something like this: no community should be saddled with more environmental burdens and less environmental benefits than any other.
~ Majora Carter
I don't think teams play this game to hurt other guys. I don't think that's the story. We don't play this game to hurt one another.
~ Michael Vick
I don't want anyone to get injured. It's a competition: you want to play against the best teams and the best players.
~ Kevin De Bruyne
He was just trying to tease me - I knew that later - but he said he'd have to leave because it wasn't fair to have anyone in the room who was going to make fun of what he had to say. He had a good sense of humor, really.
~ Fay Wray
In the past, you might have said, 'This player is technically not good - let's prey on her.' But now, the game is professional in most countries - you can't just play on that.
~ Toni Duggan
I think actors get paid a lot and technicians don't get paid enough and I think that it should change because a good film, which is like a complete package, needs every single member of that team. I think we need to pay them more.
~ Zoya Akhtar
Courts are supposed to be places of reason. But this, of course, is a fantasy. I mean, there is reason being used as a technique. But courts, in fact, are baths of emotions.
~ Helen Garner
My first cousin, by the way, on my father's mother side was John Marshall Harlan, who was a Supreme Court justice, as was his grandson. And I think a lot of my fight and my work to struggle for fairness and the techniques of theater and in subject matter probably stems in some way from some sense I have of his issues in life.
~ William Hurt
Even when I was a teen model, I didn't think it was fair that I had to enter the acting world to get insurance.
~ Tyra Banks
I keep telling myself to calm down, to take less of an interest in things and not to get so excited, but I still care a lot about liberty, freedom of speech and expression, and fairness in journalism.
~ Kate Adie
I'm telling you, I don't like cheaters.
~ Tommy Lasorda
I don't like the idea that the first preparation when you start to design your building has to put your label. I think this is not fair. It's not fair to the building or to the people, to the client, because every building tells a different story.
~ Renzo Piano
The 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium, which I helped to conceive, is designed to embody the Olympic spirit of 'fair competition.' It tells people that freedom is possible but needs fairness, courage and strength.
~ Ai Weiwei
Our system presumes that there are certain principles that are more important than the temper of the times. And you must have a judge who is detached, who is independent, who is fair, who is committed only to those principles and not public pressures of other sort. That's the meaning of neutrality.
~ Anthony Kennedy
The great vicarious work for our kindred dead in our temples demonstrates both the justice and the fairness of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
~ James E. Faust
What the president is doing is flooding the job market with illegal immigrants that he is giving temporary work permits to. Not fair.
~ Jim Sensenbrenner