Fairness Quotes

There can be no such thing as 'fairness in taxation.' Taxation is nothing but organized theft, and the concept of a 'fair tax' is therefore every bit as absurd as that of 'fair theft.'

These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far as in my power, they, and all others, shall have.

Inclusion and fairness in the workplace . . . is not simply the right thing to do; it's the smart thing to do.

Justice delayed is justice denied.

I should in fairness add that my taste in music is reputedly deplorable.

Nobody owes anybody a living, but everybody is entitled to a chance.

I know the world isn't fair, but why isn't it ever unfair in my favor?

There is no true peace without fairness, truth, justice and solidarity.

Conscience is the chamber of justice.

But, in fairness to them, too, the popular song per se is really a pretty shallow medium to perform in.

I will do everything by apply with all the legal and apply with the rule of law. And the main important thing that I have to be fairness to everyone, not just only one person.

Justice as fairness provides what we want.

Virtuous and fair, royal and gracious.

Justice, though due to the accused, is due the accuser also. The concept of fairness cannot be strained till it is narrowed to a filament. We are to keep our balance true.

Being good is easy, what is difficult is being just.

If we do not maintain justice, justice will not maintain us.

Use of a mentally ill person's involuntary confession is antithetical to the notion of fundamental fairness embodied in the due process clause.

I'm going to paraphrase Thoreau here... rather than love, than money, than faith, than fame, than fairness... give me truth.

Fairness is man's ability to rise above his prejudices.

Fairness through leveling is the essence of Obamaism.

Fairness is what justice really is.

Lack of fairness to an opponent is essentially a sign of weakness.

Fairness and justice will be the base of my government.

If we expect others to rely on our fairness and justice we must show that we rely on their fairness and justice.

I am not someone who believes we should build a fence around our country but I do believe there ought to be some fairness with respect to the rules of this globalization.

Fair thoughts and happy hours attend on you.

Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.

Nothing can be truly great which is not right.

I will end the history of division and conflict through reconciliation and fairness.

Fair and softly goes far.

Art is a way of showing greater fairness to things than is customary.

Fairness is not about statistical equality.

fair play is less characteristic of groups than of individuals.

The ancient Hebrews had a word for this awareness of the importance of things. They called it kavod. Kavod originally was a business term, referring to the heaviness of something, which was crucial in weights and measures and the maintaining of fairness in transactions. Over time the word began to take on a more figurative meaning, referring to the importance and significance of something.

Remember,the press is a business: Newspapers and magazines are in business to make money - sometimes at the expense of accuracy, fairness and even the truth.

Thou shouldst not decide until thou hast heard what both have to say.

Fair words never hurt the tongue.

Nothing is fair in this world. You might as well get that straight right now

If you think spreading money around by force seems like an odd definition of fairness, you're not alone.

I once did hold it, as our statists do, A baseness to write fair, and labour'd much How to forget that learning; but, sir, now It did me yeoman's service.

Some people believe that fairness comes with obeying the rules. I'm one of those people.

If you treat me fairly, I'll give you all my goods.

Originality in art puts charm where it wasn't.

Fairness is an across-the-board requirement for all our interactions with each other ...Fairness treats everbody the same.

To be a good manager of people requires both fairness and bluntness.

The underlying principles of manners- respect, fairness, and congeniality.

The Fairness Project is endeavoring to try to do what we can to make a fairer society.

Ensuring fairness in the American workplace should be a cornerstone of our economic policy.

Art can make the old surprising, and the new and sudden soothing.

The universe had an odd sense of fairness; it took away things one did not want to give up, and then gave things one did not ask for.