Tony Campolo Quotes

Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.

I'm very partisan, but I'm also very fair.

The scales of justice often, in my head, are unbalanced. And so my job is to try to balance out those scales.

I think you go into a debate trying to be fair minded and trying to be balanced but occasionally there will be a sense where it feels like the moral imperative is pulling you one direction or another.

No matter who or what you support, I believe in supporting fairness first.

Justice is truth in action.

In the matter of justice, all should be equal in your eyes.

I've always tried to be fair, even-handed, not an advocate for any group.

One of the great things about the universe is that it's fair.

It's annoying, but justice and equality are mates. Aren't they? Justice always wants to hang out with equality. And equality is a real pain.

Justice and power must be brought together, so that whatever is just may be powerful, and whatever is powerful may be just.

I try very hard to handle things equally: ideas, materials, and images.

The Spartan principle of "calling that which is just, equal; not that which is equal, just.

Get out of the way of Justice. She is blind.

Do not favor the poor or show deference to the rich; judge your neighbor fairly.

I wish to do justice to all.

Justice satisfies everybody, and justice alone.

Justice must be seen to be done.

I have ever had the single aim of justice in view. No judge who is influenced by any other consideration is fit for the bench. 'Do equal and exact justice,' is my motto, and I have often said to the grand jury, 'Permit no innocent man to be punished, but let no guilty man escape.'

Justice, which most human beings interpret essentially as fairness, is demonstrably a concept of importance to people all over the world.

A judge is supposed to have empathy for no one but simply to follow the law.

Fairness is really important to me.

I will not vote for - and no senator should vote for - anyone who will not render justice impartially.

My alignment is with what I perceive as just and fair. If it's with the Muslims, then I'm with the Muslims, if it's with the West then I'm with the West. It's about justice and fairness.

I'm just trying to be fair with everybody and also with myself.