Fairness Quotes

336 quotes by 266 authors

President Obama pushed for fairness in the military, listening to commanders as we ended Don't Ask Don't Tell, and on how to allow women to… — Tammy Duckworth
We are (most of us) embedded in an exceedingly complex network of social relationships, many of which are vital to our well-being. Every day we… — Peter Corning
The costs can't be borne by smaller counties particularly, so if the crime occurs in a large county you might be charged with the death… — Unknown Author
I am more optimistic though, that this court will eventually conclude that the effort to eliminate arbitrariness while preserving fairness in the infliction of [death]… — Harry A. Blackmun
When in Gregg v. Georgia the Supreme Court gave its seal of approval to capital punishment, this endorsement was premised on the promise that capital… — Thurgood Marshall
History provides many examples of democracy crushed by people who said to be the champion of "genuine democracy" and "the people's real meaning". The realization… — Olof Palme
I think perfect objectivity is an unrealistic goal; fairness, however, is not — Michael Pollan
Organic agriculture is more about fairness and respect than it is about parts-per-billion of pesticide residues — Jim Hightower
Fairness is an efficiency parameter if we look at the whole global civilization. It is not an efficient way of meeting human needs if one… — Karl-Henrik Robert
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… — Ronald Reagan
Undeniably, character does count for our citizens, out communities, and our Nation, and this week we celebrate the importance of character in our individual lives...… — William J. Clinton
As long as a journalist shows fairness and honesty in his or her work, their private life shouldn't matter. — Anderson Cooper
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… — Yingluck Shinawatra
I donâ€™t believe in objectivity, but I do believe deeply in fairness. — Margot Adler
Isn't protecting our legal citizens from an invading army of illegal aliens who are using our services and taking our jobs, isn't that a basic… — Rush Limbaugh
As long as there is no trust and confidence that there will be justice and fairness in resource distribution, political positioning will remain more important… — Wangari Maathai
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… — Ronald Reagan
From this day forward, I no longer shall tinker with the machinery of death. For more than 20 years I have endeavored--indeed, I have struggled--along… — Harry A. Blackmun
Four innate sentiments dispose people to a universal moral sense. These are sympathy, fairness, self-control and duty. — James Q. Wilson
A great swindle of our time is the assumption that science has made religion obsolete. All science has damaged is the story of Adam and… — Kurt Vonnegut

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