Quotes about Fairness
In the little world in which children have their existence whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt as injustice. He may be only small injustice that the child can be exposed to; but the child is small, and its world is small, and its rocking-horse stance as many hands high according to scale, as a big-boned Irish hunter.
— Charles Dickens
Worldly goods are divided unequally, and man must not repine.
— Charles Dickens
Take care that no one hates you justly.
— Publilius Syrus
Live so that when your children think of fairness and integrity, they think of you.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Punishment is justice for the unjust.
— St. Augustine
It seems to me that an unjust law is no law at all.
— St. Augustine
Among us, what is not allowed to women is equally not allowed to men.
— St. Jerome
Let's finally guarantee equal pay for women.
— Hillary Clinton
Live your life in such a way that you'll be remembered for your kindness, compassion, fairness, character, benevolence, and a force for good who had much respect for life, in general.
— Germany Kent
If God should show mercy only to such as deserve it, he must show mercy to none.
— Thomas Watson
I'm not trying to get myself up a notch on the ladder by shoving somebody else down on the ladder, whether it's a candidate or the president of the United States or anybody else. I just don't believe that's the way one oughta campaign, I've never done that.
— George H. W. Bush
Nothing can make injustice just but mercy.
— Robert Frost