Quotes About Fairness

What justice would there be to take this life? Justice, gentlemen? Why, I would just as soon put a hog in the electric chair as this.

Life isn't just fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all. -William Goldman

Just because I'd spent so many years coloring inside the lines, it wasn't fair for me to expect perfection. People make mistakes. Life isn't fair. People change.

Fate is a funny character. She puts obstacles in your path to see what character ye have. Life isn't fair,life is a test.

Life is not fair, nor has it ever been, but the morning seems determined to dawn until it is.

Law and justice are designed to keep the peace and create harmonious society, but in many cases the criminal justice system works to the advantage of the crooks and the wealthy, while the poor and the innocent suffer from unfair laws.

One can tip too much as well as too little, indeed the coin that buys the exact truth has not yet been minted.

A society that puts equality before freedom will get neither. A society that puts freedom before equality will get a high degree of both." – Milton Friedman, Free to Choose

It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.

If this country wants to be great, we must continue the ongoing quest for fairness and respect for all our citizens.

Justice may be blind, but she has very sophisticated listening devices.

The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win.

I often wonder whether a frumpy old woman can ever be quite fair in her estimate of a young and lovely one.

The cold neutrality of an impartial judge.

All men have equal rights, but not to equal things.

For all that fair is, is by nature good;That is a sign to know the gentle blood.

Uno no puede andar por la vida reprobando a sus rivales y disculpando a sus amigos por el solo hecho de serlo.

Men are too unstable to be just; they are crabbed because they have not passed water at the usual time, or testy because they have not been stroked or praised.

Justice the Guardian of Liberty.

That no man of what estate or condition, shall be put out of land or tenement, nor taken nor imprisoned, nor disinherited, nor put to death, without being brought in answer by due process of law.

Equal Justice Under Law.

Fair and balanced.

We are each burdened with prejudice; against the poor or the rich, the smart or the slow, the gaunt or the obese. It is natural to develop prejudices. It is noble to rise above them.

No freeman shall be taken, or imprisoned, or outlawed, or exiled, or in any way harmed, nor will we go upon him nor will we send upon him, except by the legal judgment of his peers or by the law of the land.