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Fairness Quotes

These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far as in my power, they, and all others, shall have.

Abraham Lincoln (2008). “The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln”, p.57, Wildside Press LLC

Justice delayed is justice denied.

Speech in House of Commons, 16 Mar. 1868.

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

"Fictional character: Thomas More". "A Man for All Seasons", www.imdb.com. 1966.

Conscience is the chamber of justice.

"Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern English and Foreign Sources". Book by James Wood, p. 46, 1899.

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

Pope John Paul II's Message for the celebration of XXXIII World Day of Peace, w2.vatican.va. December 8, 1999.

Justice as fairness provides what we want.

John RAWLS (2009). “A Theory of Justice”, p.190, Harvard University Press

Virtuous and fair, royal and gracious.

William Shakespeare (2013). “First Tetralogy In Plain and Simple English: Includes Henry VI Parts 1 - 3 & Richard III”, p.912, BookCaps Study Guides

If we do not maintain justice, justice will not maintain us.

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu (1844). “The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a Life of the Author”, p.311

Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.

Oscar Wilde (2007). “Epigrams of Oscar Wilde”, p.57, Wordsworth Editions

Fairness through leveling is the essence of Obamaism.

"Obama's Ultimate Agenda". Column, jewishworldreview.com. April 2, 2009.