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Quotes about Fairness

We learned about honesty and integrity - that the truth matters... that you don't take shortcuts or play by your own set of rules... and success doesn't count unless you earn it fair and square.
— Michelle Obama
What we need in this country today is leadership which has the courage to call for income tax reform to put the burden where it must be placed, on those who can afford to pay. (From Voices of Multicultural America)
— Shirley Chisholm
We give our intent to love and meekness, by the working of mercy and grace we are made all fair and clean.
— Julian of Norwich
Unless the exchange be in love and kindly justice, it will but lead some to greed and others to hunger.
— Khalil Gibran
Power at its best is love implementing the demand of justice.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
In what circumstances do you struggle to trust God's purposes? Do you feel that God is fair in asking for a pure response like Paul's? Why or why not? What keeps you from fully believing that God is a good Father who cares for every detail of your life? Take the time to bring these obstacles before the Lord and pray, "Lord, I believe; help my unbelief!" (Mark 9:24).
— Max Lucado
Right there in the middle of a world which isn't fair. He saw you betrayed by those you love. He saw you with a body which gets sick and a heart which grows weak . . . On the eve of the cross, Jesus made his decision. He would rather go to hell for you than go to heaven without you. And the
— Max Lucado
God does not play favorites.
— Max Lucado
If I'm living a little better now, it's because I treats everybody right.
— Maya Angelou
You cannot be consistently fair or just or kind or generous or loving without courage. It is time for you to decide privately, secretly, in your own place inside yourselves, what you will do. You have to come to peace with a peaceful heart.
— Maya Angelou
Love cannot exist without the dimension of justice.
— Melody Beattie
We need to start evaluating people based on their abilities and not on their sex or other congenital characteristics.
— Ben Carson