Quotes about Equity
The world needs to provide more energy so the poorest can thrive, but we need to provide that energy without releasing any more greenhouse gases. Now the problem seemed even harder.
- Bill Gates
And there is all the difference in the world between paying and being paid.
- Herman Melville
Unfortunately in life, justice is not always achieved.
- Maura Tierney
Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
It would then be most admirably adapted to the purposes of justice, if laws properly enacted were, as far as circumstances admitted, of themselves to mark out all cases, and to abandon as few as possible to the discretion of the judge.
- Aristotle
Men and women aren't the same. And they won't be the same. That doesn't mean that they can't be treated fairly.
- Jordan Peterson
I think the first duty of society is justice.
- Alexander Hamilton
I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it's for or against.
- Malcolm X
Justice: so that you'll speak the truth, frankly and without evasions, and act as you should—and as other people deserve.
- Marcus Aurelius
To promote a woman to bear rule, superiority, dominion, or empire above any realm, nation, or city, is repugnant to nature; contumely to God, a thing most contrary to his revealed will and approved ordinance; and finally, it is the subversion of good order, of all equity and justice.
- John Knox
God is just and good, and ever does that which is right.
- AW Pink
a horsewhipping is not likely to be paid for with sugar-plums.
- George Eliot