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  • I made my fair share of mistakes. -- Arnold Schwarzenegger
  • All some folks want is their fair share and yours. -- Arnold H. Glasow
  • I have been in my fair share of both onscreen and off screen fights. -- Amber Heard
  • True patriotism isn't cheap. It's about taking on a fair share of the burden of keeping America going. -- Robert Reich
  • I don't have any respect at all for the scum-bags who went to Canada to avoid the draft or to avoid doing their fair share. -- R. Lee Ermey
  • I don't want you to apologize for being rich; I want you to acknowledge that in America, we all should have to pay our fair share. -- Stephen King
  • When it comes to idiots, America's got more than its fair share. If idiots were energy, it would be a source that would never run out. -- Lewis Black
  • An adaptable company is one that captures more than its fair share of new opportunities. It's always redefining its 'core business' in ways that open up new avenues for growth. -- Gary Hamel
  • All the political angst and moral melodrama about getting 'the rich' to pay 'their fair share' is part of a big charade. This is not about economics, it is about politics. -- Thomas Sowell
  • The building of America has had its fair share of mistakes, but it's a constitution that's the jewel of democracy, the envy of many, and it's the most generous nation in the world. -- Gary Oldman
  • I've had my fair share of colds, which last longer than they should and can cause wheezing, so I avoid people who are sneezing like the plague and am scrupulous about hygiene and hand-washing. -- Kevin McCloud
  • Choosing to work where there is a union and getting the related benefits of higher wages and collective bargaining, but not paying a fair share of the costs of representation, would be freeloading, right? -- Cynthia Dill
  • When your country is in a costly war, with our soldiers sacrificing abroad and our nation facing a debt crisis at home, being asked to pay your fair share isn't class warfare - it's patriotism. -- Cory Booker
  • When the Industrial Revolution of the nineteenth century brought a rapid increase in wealth, the demand of workers for a fair share of the wealth they were creating was conceded only after riots and strikes. -- John Boyd Orr
  • What is the American dream? The American dream is one big tent. One big tent. And on that big tent you have four basic promises: equal protection under the law, equal opportunity, equal access, and fair share. -- Jesse Jackson
  • When mothers earn their fair share, young children have greater access to quality health care, educational opportunities, and safe communities. By ending the wage gap, we will help ensure that every child can achieve his or her God-given potential. -- Kirsten Gillibrand
  • In the real world, I see conservatives volunteering at adoption agencies, at churches, at bake sales and the local American Legion Post while the only charity a progressive sends is a smug sermon on fair share and what fairness is. -- Allen West
  • I know from my own personal experience. I was bullied in middle school and high school and went through my fair share of hard times thereafter. Also, one of my really good friends committed suicide when I was in high school. -- Brittany Snow
  • Nobody has been arrested on Wall Street for the crash of 2008. They're not paying their fair share of the taxes. And now with the Citizens United case of the Supreme Court, they get to buy politicians up out in the open. -- Michael Moore
  • It's not so much religion per se, it's false certainty that worries me, and religion just has more than its fair share of false certainty or dogmatism. I'm really concerned when I see people pretending to know things they clearly cannot know. -- Sam Harris
  • Americans are fighters. We're tough, resourceful and creative, and if we have the chance to fight on a level playing field, where everyone pays a fair share and everyone has a real shot, then no one - no one can stop us. -- Elizabeth Warren
  • Our platform calls for a balanced deficit reduction plan where the wealthy pay their fair share. And when your country is in a costly war, with our soldiers sacrificing abroad and our nation facing a debt crisis at home, being asked to pay your fair share isn't class warfare - it's patriotism. -- Cory Booker
  • Union members not only earn higher median wages; they are more likely to have paid sick leave, short-term disability, and employer-provided child care. Giving people a voice at work - the ability to organize and negotiate for their fair share of the value they helped create - is absolutely essential to a growing, vibrant middle class. -- Thomas Perez
  • Multi-millionaires who pay half or less than half of the percentage of tax the rest of us pay justify their actions by saying they pay what the law requires. Though true, the fact is they found ways within the law to beat the purpose of the law - which, in the case of taxes, is that we all pay our fair share. -- Simon Sinek
  • You shouldn't go around the world behaving ruthlessly when you don't have to. Sometimes you do have to. There is only so much pie to go around. If you're going to take more than your fair share of pie, as socialists would look at it, then someone else is not getting his. That means you've got to take it away from them. -- Felix Dennis
  • I've been through my fair share of highs and lows. Yes, I've been written off, and it amazes me, and it amuses me, also, when I'm written off by the press cause then I tell them that's just the lull before the storm. And every time I've been down, I've been down, never out. So it just makes me work a lot harder. -- Shilpa Shetty
  • I want my fair share and thats All of it! -- Greg Palast
  • A fair share of anything is starvation diet to an egomaniac. -- Quentin Crisp
  • Well, I've had my fair share in Britain of battling the tabloids. -- Elton John
  • What exactly is your 'fair share' of what 'someone else' has worked for? -- Thomas Sowell
  • I want millionaires and billionaires and Big Oil companies to pay their fair share. -- Elizabeth Warren
  • I'm entitled to collect my fair share of community property without being called names. -- Gloria Allred
  • How small a part of time they share, That are so wondrous sweet and fair! -- Edmund Waller
  • The problem with the economy isn't that people aren't paying their fair share of taxes. -- Jon Lovitz
  • I think it's time that the wealthy and corporations paid their fair share to support this country. -- Hillary Clinton
  • Fiction wouldn't be much fun without its fair share of scoundrels, and they have to live somewhere. -- Jasper Fforde
  • I think there's always been singers like that and i've done my fair share of cheese as well. -- Marc Almond
  • Books are a way of saying: This room seems to have more than its fair share of bozos in it. -- Joe Queenan
  • I want to bring a voice back to the community. I think we haven't received our fair share of resources. -- Jose Peralta
  • Mississippi gets more than their fair share back in federal money, but who the hell wants to live in Mississippi? -- Charles Rangel
  • I come here not as a polished politician but as a woman who has had her fair share of life's knocks. -- Pauline Hanson
  • There's no home team in tennis, no built-in fan base, so the players have to step up and do their fair share. -- Andy Roddick
  • You have a divine right to abundance, and if you are anything less than a millionaire, you haven't had your fair share. -- Stuart Wilde
  • The profit was five, split evenly between the two of us, which meant that my fair share was three. (2.5 rounded off is 3.) -- Jarod Kintz
  • We should make sure that nobody, no corporation, and no individual can get away without paying his fair share to support America. -- Hillary Clinton
  • I cop a fair bit of flack for going from 'such a babe to such a boy'. I wanted to share (that) story. -- Ruby Rose
  • I've had my ups and downs. My fair share of bumpy roads and heavy winds. That's what made me what I am today. -- Jean-Claude Van Damme
  • I've fallen prey to my fair share of moments of the phobias of others and the way that that can become an attack. -- Ezra Miller
  • To share is precious, pure and fair. Don't play with something you should cherish for life. Don't you wanna care, ain't it lonely out there? -- Marvin Gaye
  • I believe that this country succeeds when everyone gets a fair shot, when everyone does their fair share, when everyone plays by the same rules. -- Barack Obama
  • We need to expand Social Security to prevent the looming retirement crisis, and we can do it simply by asking billionaires to pay their fair share. -- Robert Reich
  • I've had my fair share of being dismissed. But I'm only about to turn 30. And when I finish running, I'm going to be a dangerous woman. -- Cathy Freeman
  • Friends, I'm angry about what's happening in politics today! Why is it wrong to ask the wealthiest people and most profitable corporations to pay their fair share? -- Richard Trumka
  • After this many years of being a lead singer in a touring rock band, I've had my fair share of fun. But those days are long behind me. -- Chad Kroeger
  • Since this is an era when many people are concerned about 'fairness' and 'social justice,' what is your 'fair share' of what someone else has worked for? -- Thomas Sowell
  • In seven books, I've written my fair share of baby epilogues. Pregnancies and births and even grandchildren have made an appearance in the final pages of my books. -- Sarah MacLean
  • It only says 'Leave' if you have no identification with yourself as a citizen of this country and you feel you have no obligation to pay your fair share. -- Randy Cohen
  • I've definitely had my fair share at shaking my fists at the gods of Hollywood, but I'm learning that I cannot think that way or I will go crazy. -- Sarah Drew
  • The ... challenge of Christmas is this: justice is what happens when all receive a fair share of God's world and only such distributive justice can establish peace on earth. -- John Dominic Crossan
  • Strong advocacy for education, health care and worker safety will be indispensable if they are to get their fair share of President Bush's austere budget for the next fiscal year. -- Arlen Specter
  • Astronomers have discovered a planet that is twice the size of earth and made of diamonds. President Obama says the planet may be inhabited by aliens not paying their fair share. -- Jay Leno
  • Before Congress cuts funding for Head Start, Social Security, and financial aid for college, we have got to make sure that large, profitable corporations are paying their fair share of taxes. -- Bernie Sanders
  • I don't know where people get the idea that every Wilco record is supposed to have drama. OK, I guess historically speaking we've had our fair share of ups and downs. -- Jeff Tweedy
  • I think everyone practices their Oscars acceptance speech with a shampoo bottle, and I've done my fair share of them. It's really surreal to be able to do it in real life. -- Graham Moore
  • I have certainly faced my fair share and will likely come across more. These experiences have been fuel for my music. Facing these challenges has forced me to recognize my own inner strength. -- Wendy Starland
  • Oh, I'm sure I've made my share of (mistakes). I don't think I've made more than my fair share of them, although I think more has been made of the ones that I've made, -- Carly Fiorina
  • I've been really lucky to have had my fair share of relationships over the years and experiences to draw from. But I would say that I generally am not the one doing the heartbreaking. -- Mayer Hawthorne
  • I'm not a person who thinks they can have it all, but I certainly feel that with a bit of effort and guile I should be able to have more than my fair share. -- George Carlin
  • Sure, we've had our fair share of ups and downs, but I don't know if we've had more than any other rock band... we just have a way of getting ourselves into hot water. -- Carl Wilson
  • If companies try to leave our country to avoid paying their fair share, if they try to outsource jobs, they're going to have to give back every tax break they ever received in our country. -- Hillary Clinton
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