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Quotes About Impartiality

Delay of justice is injustice.
~ Walter Savage Landor
He who decides a case without hearing the other side, though he decide justly, cannot be considered just.
~ Seneca
The cold neutrality of an impartial judge.
~ Edmund Burke
There are only two ways to be quite unprejudiced and impartial. One is to be completely ignorant. The other is to be completely indifferent.
~ Charles Curtis
A fox should not be of the jury at a goose's trial.
~ Thomas Fuller
It seemed only fair.
~ J.D. Robb
It is unsound for an independent editor to be a financial contributor to any cause which would cause any type of special pleading.
~ Walter Annenberg
If you're in charge of managing domain name space you should treat everybody who asks for a registration the same. Whatever that is - whether it's nice or ugly or whatever - just be fair, treat them all the same.
~ Jon Postel
One of the things I believe strongly in is developing institutions - legal, press, bureaucracies, academies - that are rooted in the pursuit of impartial truth. That aren't simply just bent to partisan ends or are corrupted for the powerful or for other ulterior motives.
~ David Grann
Your job is to umpire for the ball and not the player.
~ Bill Klem
Impartial - unable to perceive any promise of personal advantage from espousing either side of a controversy.
~ Ambrose Bierce
The scales of justice often, in my head, are unbalanced. And so my job is to try to balance out those scales.
~ Letitia James
Impartiality is a pompous name for indifference, which is an elegant name for ignorance.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
What's good for the goose is good for the gander.
~ John Ray
Spectators often express disfavor of fair decisions.
~ Helen Wills Moody
Fairness is man's ability to rise above his prejudices.
~ Wes Fesler
I have tried to be impartial, though I know that a man's past always colors his views, and that nothing else is so irritating as impartiality.
~ Will Durant
Judge not a man by his clothes, but by his wife's clothes.
~ Thomas Dewar, 1st Baron Dewar
One ought not to quarrel with the aim of impartiality. It is just that, as an objective, it is harder to attain than its advocates imagine.
~ Christopher Hitchens
I am a camera with its shutter open, quite passive, recording, not thinking.
~ Christopher Isherwood
Being good is easy, what is difficult is being just.
~ Victor Hugo
For the rest, he was the same to all men, the fashionable world and the ordinary people. He judged nothing in haste, or without taking account of the cirumstances. He said, 'Let me see how the fault arose.
~ Victor Hugo
Delay of justice is injustice.
~ landor walter savage
I am free of all prejudices...i hate evreyone equally.
~ Catherine Goldhammer