302 Quotes About Fairness
- Author Ken Wytsma
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A subtle reason for apathy is that justice rarely has much to do with our lives. Unless we've personally been victims of injustice, we can take for granted that life is generally fair.
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- Author Rachel Corrie
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I look forward to seeing more and more people willing to resist the direction the world is moving in, a direction where our personal experiences are irrelevant, that we are defective, that our communities are not important, that we are powerless, that our future is determined, and that the highest level of humanity is expressed through what we choose to buy at the mall.
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- Author Linda Babcock & Sara Laschever
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Fairness as a principle doesn't work if applied only in response to demand; it must be safeguarded and promoted even when its beneficiaries don't realize what they are missing.
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- Author Tom Krause
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When there is injustice someone should speak. When there is unfairness someone should act.We cannot have liberty and justice for all if we only want it only for ourselves. We must serve God in humble righteousness.
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- Author Kenneth Eade
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Fairness is a term that is interpreted different ways. For the government, fair is whatever suits their needs.
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- Author Sarah Noffke
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Unconditional love is something people achieve once they’ve given themselves over completely to someone. Once they’ve decided that no matter what the other person does, they will always love them.
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- Author Ashly Lorenzana
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Sooner or later in life, we will all take our own turn being in the position we once had someone else in.
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- Author Jodi Picoult
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Equality is treating everyone the same. But equity is taking differences into account, so everyone has a chance to succeed.
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- Author Jonathan Haidt
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Everyone cares about fairness, but there are two major kinds. On the left, fairness often implies equality, but on the right it means proportionality —people should be rewarded in proportion to what they contribute, even if that guarantees unequal outcomes.
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