Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Quotes

I know some people believe impartiality is key, and it's necessary in some situations, but in others - if something is so fundamentally wrong, why do we have to make out we're impartial?

I think perfect objectivity is an unrealistic goal; fairness, however, is not.

Objectivity and justice have nothing to do with one another.

He who treats his friends and enemies alike, has neither love nor justice.

Objective is the wrong word. Rather, it's fairness. Objectivity is a false God. Instead we should strive for fairness and transparency.

Justice is truth in action.

I think the time has come for the United States to do even-handed justice.

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

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

… without animus or partiality.

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.

I wish to do justice to all.

Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another.

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

Fairness is really important to me.

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.

As a fighter, you want fair treatment.

The lover wants no partiality. He says, Be so kind as to be just.

Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion.

Thus it is thought that justice is equality; and so it is, but not for all persons, only for those that are equal. Inequality also is thought to be just; and so it is, but not for all, only for the unequal. We make bad mistakes if we neglect this for whom when we are deciding what is just. The reason is that we are making judgements about ourselves, and people are generally bad judges where their own interests are involved.

I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it's for or against.

To be impartial... is indeed to have taken sides already... with the status quo.

If justice is supposed to be fair, than any justice system you would hope is based on fairness.

Swift justice demands more than just swiftness.