Fairness Quotes

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.

fair play is less characteristic of groups than of individuals.

I cannot guarantee people absolute fairness. I can only promise that I will do everything in my power to secure fairness or create a greater degree of fairness.

My role was to bring about fairness in the workplace. All I did was implement the laws that were currently on the books.

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.

Persons appear to us according to the light we throw upon them from our own minds. -Laura Ingalls Wilder, author (1867-1957)

I'm all in favor of the democratic principle that one idiot is as good as one genius, but I draw the line when someone takes the next step and concludes that two idiots are better than one genius.

Simple fairness dictates that government must not raise taxes on families struggling to pay their bills.

There is no foundation like the rock of honesty and fairness, and when you begin to build your life on that rock, with the cement of the faith in God that you have, then you have a real start.

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

In case of dissension, never dare to judge till you've heard the other side.

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.

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

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

This is the time that I really miss being in my courtroom because I believe that that's the last place in this country where there's supposed to be fairness.

Fair words never hurt the tongue.

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

Do not complain of life's unfairness. It is never fair - at best it is impartial.

Speaking of tax fairness, it was Senator Kerry who voted to increase the income tax on senior citizens on Social Security, earning as little as $32,000 a year.

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

Originality in art puts charm where it wasn't.

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

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

We can do better. ...We can't ignore the inequalities that persist in our justice system that undermine our most deeply held values of fairness and equality.

Supporters of capital punishment bear a special responsibility to ensure the fairness of this irreversible punishment.

Modern politics today requires a mastery of television. I've never really warmed up to television and, in fairness to television, it's never warmed up to me.

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

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.

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

To do so, we are creating a Fairness for Switzerland Committee that will not only disseminate some of the facts, but also protect a relationship that is important to all of us in North America.

Evening the playing field for women workers is a matter of fairness and with women now providing a significant share of their family's income, it is a family issue.

We've been blessed with the opportunity to stand for something - for liberty and freedom and fairness. And these are things worth fighting for, worth devoting our lives to.

Treat all fairly or they will seek revenge.

Every work of art is about everything.

Come away, come away, death, And in sad cypres let me be laid; Fly away, fly away, breath; I am slain by a fair cruel maid.

That if you be honest and fair, your honesty should admit no discourse to your beauty.

The hand that hath made you fair hath made you good.

Justice is the constant and perpetual will to allot to every man his due.

I was born in the year the Titanic sank. The Titanic went down, and I came up. That tells you a little about the fairness of life.

There is balance in life, but not fairness.

Employers who violate rules of fairness are punished by reduced productivity, and merchants who follow unfair pricing policies can expect to lose sales.

I understand the demands for justice and fairness made by the L.G.B.T. community.

Organic agriculture is more about fairness and respect than it is about parts-per-billion of pesticide residues

The wealth of a society isn't measured at the top, but at the bottom

Those who serve upon our juries have maintained a standard of fairness and excellence and demonstrated a vision toward the administration of justice that is a wellspring of inspiration.

Fairness is giving all people the treatment they earn and deserve. It doesn't mean treating everyone alike.

The aim of justice is to give everyone his due.

I've got great faith in the essential fairness and decency - you may say goodness - of the human being.