Fairness Quote by John Rawls Download Open image “Justice as fairness provides what we want.” — John Rawls ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fairness Justice Want
If we expect others to rely on our fairness and justice we must show that we rely on their fairness and justice. — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
All of us in America want there to be fairness when it comes to justice. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
If justice is supposed to be fair, than any justice system you would hope is based on fairness. — Peter Jackson Copy Share Image
I have tried to set forth a theory that enables us to understand and to assess these feelings about the primacy of justice. Justice… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
Fairness is a concept that holds only in limited situations. Yet we want the concept to extend to everything, in and out of phase — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Justice, though due to the accused, is due the accuser also. The concept of fairness cannot be strained till it is narrowed to a… — Benjamin Cardozo Copy Share Image
“fairness is like love. What is given has nothing to do with what we seek” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Fairness is a concept that holds only in limited situations. Yet we want the concept to extend to everything, in and out of phase.… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Fairness means everyone gets what they need. And the only way to get what you need is to make it happen yourself. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Any comprehensive doctrine, religious or secular, can be introduced into any political argument at any time, but I argue that people who do this… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
First of all, principles should be general. That is, it must be possible to formulate them without use of what would be intuitively recognized… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
A political conception just applies to the basic structure of a society, its institutions, constitutional essentials, matters of basic justice and property, and so… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
If you compare the United States with Europe, my view is that what happened in Europe is that the church became deeply distrusted by… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
Political philosophy is realistically utopian when it extends what are ordinarily thought to be the limits of practicable political possibility and, in so doing,… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
The intolerant can be viewed as free-riders, as persons who seek the advantages of just institutions while not doing their share to uphold them. — John Rawls Copy Share Image
Of course, we know that not everyone agrees with assisted suicide, but people might agree that one has the right to it, even if… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
When the basic structure of society is publicly known to satisfy its principles for an extended period of time, those subject to these arrangements… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
“Luther and Calvin were as dogmatic and intolerant as the Church had been. For those who had to decide whether to become Protestant or… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
We may suppose that everyone has in himself the whole form of a moral conception. — John Rawls Copy Share Image
Citizens can have their own grounding in their comprehensive doctrines, whatever they happen to be. — John Rawls Copy Share Image
We can find common qualities and common values that have made Britain the country it is. Our belief in tolerance and liberty which shines… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
Simple fairness dictates that government must not raise taxes on families struggling to pay their bills. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Obama's perverse view of fairness threatens to create reverse incentives, militating against growth, jobs, expansion and upward mobility. — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
Don't worry so much about your self-esteem. Worry more about your character. Integrity is its own reward. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
Thou shouldst not decide until thou hast heard what both have to say. — Aristophanes Copy Share Image
I keep telling myself to calm down, to take less of an interest in things and not to get so excited, but I still… — Kate Adie Copy Share Image
Most Americans believe in fairness; we believe that people should work hard but there should be a safety net. We believe in saving the… — Nancy MacLean Copy Share Image
Undeniably, character does count for our citizens, out communities, and our Nation, and this week we celebrate the importance of character in our individual… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Let the watchwords of all our people be the old familiar watchwords of honesty, decency, fair-dealing, and commonsense."... "We must treat each man on… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Exploitation and manipulation produce boredom and triviality; they cripple man, and all factors that make man into a psychic cripple turn him also into… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“It's the shock of the thing, is what I'm saying, and my new and somewhat untested theory is that when something is shocking it… — Krystelle Bamford Copy Share Image
Capitalism is against the things that we say we believe in - democracy, freedom of choice, fairness. It's not about any of those things… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image