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  • If you think about it, an unfair society is a society that makes it possible for you to exploit your abilities to the limit. -- Haruki Murakami
  • The Fairness Project is endeavoring to try to do what we can to make a fairer society. -- Mike Lowry
  • FIFA stands for discipline, respect, fair-play, not just on the field of play, but in our society as well. -- Sepp Blatter
  • We should be tolerant, fair, open, and we should understand the rights that all people have in our society. -- Rudy Giuliani
  • It's not fair that women look in the mirror and feel disgust because of what society has made them believe. -- Jessica Simpson
  • In societies that profess some respect for law, suspects are apprehended and brought to fair trial. I stress 'suspects.' -- Noam Chomsky
  • The more equality women have, the fairer, more civilized and tolerant society will be. Sexual equality is a lot more effective against terrorism than military strength. -- Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
  • It would be a pity if, frustrated by the price of travel, we elected to become a society that never made contact, that never gave SETI a fair chance. -- Barney Oliver
  • When public men indulge themselves in abuse, when they deny others a fair trial, when they resort to innuendo and insinuation, to libel, scandal, and suspicion, then our democratic society is outraged, and democracy is baffled. -- J. William Fulbright
  • If we really want to make progress and achieve greater fairness as a society, it is time for elemental change. And we should start by looking at the Constitution, with the goal of holding a new Constitutional Convention. -- Larry J. Sabato
  • What we are doing in educating students is trying to prepare them to live more fulfilling lives for the decades after they graduate. And trying to provide a better, richer, fairer, more decent society for the generations after. -- Derek Bok
  • The argument that somehow we've got to get rid of minority scholarships so that we can have a free and fair America implies that we have a colorblind society where minorities are equal in their pursuit of funds to go to school. -- William H. Gray
  • I have strong reasons for being a Democrat. Basically if you want true fairness in society, you want to give a voice in the corridors of power for the people who otherwise would not have it, I believe that will come from the Democratic Party. -- Jim Webb
  • All over the world, social innovation is tackling some of the most pressing problems facing society today - from fair trade, distance learning, hospices, urban farming and waste reduction to restorative justice and zero-carbon housing. But most of these are growing despite, not because of, help from governments. -- Geoff Mulgan
  • Society has to get a grip and put a tax on carbon. Of course, there is much that flows from that, and it is a complex situation. The small details of something such as climate change are political and social, and they are a lot about fairness and how we rebalance towards a fairer society. -- Richard Rogers
  • The media love to cover black people on the front page. After all, when you live in a society that will lock up about 30 percent of all black men at some time in their lives and send more of them to prison than to college, chances are a fair number of those black faces will end up in the newspaper. -- Michael Moore
  • The threat posed by Bank of America isn't just financial - it's a full-blown assault on the American dream. Where's the incentive to play fair and do well, when what we see rewarded at the highest levels of society is failure, stupidity, incompetence and meanness? If this is what winning in our system looks like, who doesn't want to be a loser? -- Matt Taibbi
  • The solitary knows the essence of the thought, the scholar in society only its fair face. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • We should be tolerant, fair, open, and we should understand the rights that all people have in our society -- Rudy Giuliani
  • For a revolution is not just a question of pulling a trigger; its purpose is to create a fair just society -- Nelson Mandela
  • In a fair and just society you can't create laws based on how you feel at the worst moment in your life. -- Norris Henderson
  • A fair and just society offers equality of opportunity to all. But it cannot promise, and should not try to enforce, sameness. -- Christina Hoff Sommers
  • Let ideas establish their legitimate sway again in society, let life be fair and poetic, and the scholars will gladly be lovers, citizens, and philanthropists. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Pernicious weed! whose scent the fair annoys, Unfriendly to society's chief joys: Thy worst effect is banishing for hours The sex whose presence civilizes ours. -- William Cowper
  • It would be a pity if, frustrated by the price of travel, we elected to become a society that never made contact, that never gave SETI a fair chance. -- Barney Oliver
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