Fair Quotes

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The first time Haiti had free and fair democratic elections was 1990, when I was elected. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
What a country needs to do is be fair to all its citizens - whether people are of a different ethnicity or gender. — Chinua Achebe
I'm a total Democrat. I'm anti-Republican. And it's only fair that you know it... I'm liberal. The L word! — Lauren Bacall
Now, there are so many movies, so many festivals, and so many awards going on, each judged with each other, like your work is worse… — Javier Bardem
The lover of life makes the whole world into his family, just as the lover of the fair sex creates his from all the lovely… — Charles Baudelaire
Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends. — Henry Ward Beecher
Love consists in giving without getting in return; in giving what is not owed, what is not due the other. That's why true love is… — Mortimer Adler
When we ask for love, we don't ask others to be fair to us-but rather to care for us, to be considerate of us. There… — Mortimer Adler
When it comes to idiots, America's got more than its fair share. If idiots were energy, it would be a source that would never run… — Lewis Black
Ah, lives of men! When prosperous they glitter - Like a fair picture; when misfortune comes - A wet sponge at one blow has blurred… — Aeschylus
We must pronounce him fortunate who has ended his life in fair prosperity. — Aeschylus
My friends, whoever has had experience of evils knows how whenever a flood of ills comes upon mortals, a man fears everything; but whenever a… — Aeschylus
If you really believe that you're making a difference and that you can leave a legacy of better schools and jobs and safer streets, why… — Michael Bloomberg
If God has made the world a perfect mechanism, He has at least conceded so much to our imperfect intellect that in order to predict… — Max Born
The Australian public are very fair and they are always prepared to give the leader of a major political party a fair go. — Tony Abbott
I think the key attributes for a good speaker are someone that's articulate and someone that puts a fair amount of humour into what they… — Jo Brand
There is nothing inherently fair about equalizing incomes. If the government penalizes you for working harder than somebody else, that is unfair. If you save… — Arthur C. Brooks
The earth has grown old with its burden of care, but at Christmas it always is young, the heart of the jewel burns lustrous and… — Phillips Brooks
A fair trial is one in which the rules of evidence are honored, the accused has competent counsel, and the judge enforces the proper courtroom… — Harry Browne
Here's my Golden Rule for a tarnished age: Be fair with others, but keep after them until they're fair with you. — Alan Alda

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