Top 1200 Fairness And Equality Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

Our vulnerability [to ressentiment] is unavoidable (and probably incurable) in a kind of society in which relative equality of political and other rights and formally acknowledged social equality go hand in hand with enormous differences in genuine power, possessions and education; a society in which everyone "has the right" to consider himself equal to everybody else, while in fact being unequal to them.

We can demonstrate to the world that the U.K. remains a beacon for opportunity, fairness, and democratic leadership.

Markets are a good thing, and they are the best way of ensuring we have fairness.

I'm not ashamed of anything I've ever done in the name of fairness and justice for my people.

Where freedom is real, equality is the passion of the masses. Where equality is real, freedom is the passion of a small minority.

Let's distinguish between freedom and equality. The modern American woman may be more liberated sexually than her mother was, but I don't think she enjoys a bit more sexual equality. The American male continues to use her sexually for one thing: a means to the end of his own ejaculation.

Opportunity could be defined in so many ways. There's one way of defining it, equality of opportunity, which is in fact the equality of capability, but the libertarians got there first and they have - like the Americans getting onto the moon, naming every crater after something like an astronaut - they have got there and named "opportunity" in a way that we cannot get ownership of now.

There is no true peace without fairness, truth, justice and solidarity.

I'm not feeling undertaxed. Tax reform is an important issue. You have to have an inherent sense of fairness.

Our sense of fairness tells us that people should pay for the wrong they do.

Idea is a noble one — an idea that fills and expands all generous souls; the idea of equality — the equality of all men before human tribunals and human laws, as they all are equal before the Divine tribunal and Divine laws.

I think perfect objectivity is an unrealistic goal; fairness, however, is not

Oregonians continually demonstrate a strong belief in fairness and equal treatment under the law.

The court's reputation is affected by what people say only if it seems to have a ring of fairness and authenticity.

The real enemy of my people is here. I will not disgrace my religion, my people or myself by becoming a tool to enslave those who are fighting for their own justice, freedom and equality.… If I thought the war was going to bring freedom and equality to 22 million of my people they wouldn’t have to draft me, I’d join tomorrow. I have nothing to lose by standing up for my beliefs. So I’ll go to jail, so what? We’ve been in jail for 400 years.

Women's struggle for equality worldwide is about more than equality between men and women. Our struggle is about reversing the trends of social, economic, political, and ecological crisis - a global nervous breakdown! Our struggle is about creating sustainable lives and attainable dreams.

Ensuring fairness in the American workplace should be a cornerstone of our economic policy.

A man who deals in fairness with his own, he can make manifest justice in the state.

I care deeply about opportunity and fairness, because I grew up really poor.

I think perfect objectivity is an unrealistic goal; fairness, however, is not.

That nations that have gone for equality, like Communism, have neither freedom nor justice nor equality, they've the greatest inequalities of all, the privileges of the politicians are far greater compared with the ordinary folk than in any other country. The nations that have gone for freedom, justice and independence of people have still freedom and justice, and they have far more equality between their people, far more respect for each individual than the other nations. Go my way. You will get freedom and justice and much less difference between people than you do in the Soviet Union.

Fairness dictates that the highest income people should pay the greatest share of taxes, and they do.

To be a good manager of people requires both fairness and bluntness.

Nature is not concerned about fairness, it only interested in efficiency.

I should in fairness add that my taste in music is reputedly deplorable.

The underlying principles of manners- respect, fairness, and congeniality.

Obama said, 'Now let me be clear, issues of women's equality are by no means simply an issue for Islam.' No, he said, 'the struggle for women's equality continues in many aspects of American life.' So on one hand, 12-year-old girls are stoned to death for the crime of being raped in Muslim countries. But on the other hand, we still don't have enough female firefighters here in America.

I have no purpose to introduce political and social equality between the white and black races. There is physical difference between the two which, in my judgment, will probably forever forbid their living together upon the footing of perfect equality, and inasmuch as it becomes a necessity that there must be a difference, I, as well as Judge Douglas, am in favor of the race to which I belong having the superior position.

President Trump insists on fairness and reciprocity in U.S.-China relations.

I will continue to fight for justice, fairness, and constitutional rights until my dying breath.

You cannot extend the mastery of government over the daily life of a people without somewhere making it master of people's souls and thoughts.... Every step in that direction poisons the very roots of liberalism. It poisons political equality, free speech, free press, and equality of opportunity. It is the road not to more liberty but to less liberty.

I'm read in the Caribbean with justice, with fairness. What I expect it to do is to encourage articulacy in the young.

It wasn't fair, but fairness was something you had to go get; it wasn't delivered like the mail.

If she be fair and wise, fairness and wit, The one's for use, the other useth it.

I will end the history of division and conflict through reconciliation and fairness.

What if we move to a path to legalization? How do we reconcile that with justice and fairness with those that come here legally?

I was raised to think about philosophy and religious thought and the soul and the spirit of humankind in a different way, also really socially progressive teachings of the Baha'i faith, the equality of men and women, the elimination of racial prejudice, the equality of science and religion, so it was a big cauldron of big ideas in my household. And we were weird and unhappy family, but nonetheless that was a really positive thing that came out of it.

Nature is typified by strength; humanity by weakness. Nature adheres to an immutable order; humanity to an ever-increasing chaos. Nature recognizes no equality at any level of it's order; humanity preaches an all-prevasive equality and freely hands-out unearned "rights" in an attempt to make its doctrine a living reality. In short: humanity is Democratic, nature is Fascist.

If speech always wins, even if it's an atomic secret that's going to be broadcast to our enemies, it's easy to make a decision. Speech always wins. But it doesn't... Liberty doesn't always trump equality or equality always trump liberty.

I believe that fairness creams protect the skin against the harsh effects of the sun.

Integrity, respect, compassion, and fairness become obstacles to people who think winning is everything

The Bible is very clear about one thing: Using politics to create fairness is a sin.

Liberals like to achieve fairness by spreading the misery. Conservatives seek to expand opportunity.

Well, my view before was a Western view, and I certainly understand marriage equality and civil rights, equal rights for all, but having visited developing nations and some of the poorest nations in the world, I realize how deep it goes and how much work really needs to be done to create equality for all.

Peace cannot exist without justice, justice cannot exist without fairness, fairness cannot exist without development, development cannot exist without democracy, democracy cannot exist without respect for the identity and worth of cultures and peoples.

The Fairness Project is endeavoring to try to do what we can to make a fairer society.

Let's start with protecting taxpayers and making sure we have more fairness in the system.

I would never like to endorse a fairness cream. I believe in natural beauty.

I have such faith in the millennial generation, because they just don't think like other generations do. They really don't. And I truly believe it's going to be a phenomenal thing to watch, because they're very outspoken. They are living in a world right now where equality is something that the young kids are supporting. It's just what their focus is. Equality is everything to the kids. At least that's what I'm witnessing and it's an amazing thing to watch.

Fairness is not an attitude. It's a professional skill that must be developed and exercised.

Countries with more gender equality have better economic growth. Companies with more women leaders perform better. Peace agreements that include women are more durable. Parliaments with more women enact more legislation on key social issues such as health, education, anti-discrimination and child support. The evidence is clear: equality for women means progress for all.

I am a Democrat because I believe in protecting freedom, fairness, families, and the future.

As a corporation, you cannot let the desire for unanimity override your obligation for fairness.

Art is a way of showing greater fairness to things than is customary.

the public sphere is as consistently based on the law of equality as the private sphere is based on the law of universal difference and differentiation. Equality, in contrast to all that is involved in mere existence, is not given us, but is the result of human organization insofar as it is guided by the principle of justice. We are not born equal; we become equal as members of a group on the strength of our decision to guarantee ourselves mutually equal rights.

I think the notion of tax fairness is the reasonable thing to do.

Fairness is man's ability to rise above his prejudices.

You're morally tainted if you don't treat both the accuser and the accused with fairness and with respect, and with due process.

The idea is that to grasp an idea like equality or justice, you can't look at the equal and just or unjust things in the world around you, you have to somehow ascend to or maybe remember some kind of idea of equality and justice and this would be a Platonic form, and it would be different from the things that partake in the form.

Propelled by freedom of faith, gender equality and economic justice for all, India will become a modern nation. Minor blemishes cannot cloak the fact that India is becoming such a modern nation: no faith is in danger in our country, and the continuing commitment to gender equality is one of the great narratives of our times.