Fairness Quotes

336 quotes by 273 authors

All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. — Aristotle
If we do not maintain justice, justice will not maintain us. — Francis Bacon
I keep telling myself to calm down, to take less of an interest in things and not to get so excited, but I still care… — Kate Adie
'Obama and Biden want to raise taxes by a trillion dollars.' Guess what? Yes, we do in one regard: We want to let that trillion… — Joe Biden
It is better that ten guilty escape than one innocent suffer. — William Blackstone
Use of a mentally ill person's involuntary confession is antithetical to the notion of fundamental fairness embodied in the due process clause. — William J. Brennan
Live so that when your children think of fairness, caring, and integrity, they think of you. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe. — Edmund Burke
I think that taxes would be fair if we first get rid of the tax code. This is the ultimate solution, not to just say… — Herman Cain
Our participation in the single market, and our ability to help set its rules is the principal reason for our membership of the EU. So… — David Cameron
Integrity has no need of rules. — Albert Camus
If life was fair, Elvis would be alive and all the impersonators would be dead. — Johnny Carson
The law isn't justice. It's a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right buttons and are also lucky, justice may show up in… — Raymond Chandler
Fair and softly goes far. — Miguel de Cervantes
No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair,… — Anton Chekhov
Justice consists in doing no injury to men; decency in giving them no offense. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
We need to build websites with celebrity speakers who talk about the ideals of fairness, sharing, democratic cooperation, and altruism in public life. — Deepak Chopra
The more laws, the less justice. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Most illegal immigrants are not by nature lawbreakers. Most are looking for the chance to live in dignity. Nevertheless we must continue to discourage illegal… — William J. Clinton
In my view it is time to pass a good bill, a fair bill, a comprehensive bill ... Too many have been waiting too long… — Patrick Leahy

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