Justice Quotes

What is fair? What is right? Voices from history weigh in on the most fundamental human question.

27299 quotes

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"The distribution of wealth determines the character of society."
David Ricardo
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"Competition ensures that prices reflect the true cost of production."
David Ricardo
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"The power of the Web is in its universality. Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect."
Tim Berners-Lee
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"Every person deserves access to information and opportunity."
Tim Berners-Lee
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"We should build for the benefit of all."
Tim Berners-Lee
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"Justice should be blind but informed."
Ryan Dahl
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"Justice requires courage and conviction."
Ryan Dahl
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"When we talk about AI, we must remember that it reflects the values of those who build it. Diversity in tech teams isn't optional; it's essential."
Fei-Fei Li
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"A dataset is never neutral. The moment you choose what to label, you've made a value judgment."
Fei-Fei Li
F
"Diversity of thought is as important as diversity of background. We need different perspectives."
Fei-Fei Li
F
"Justice in technology requires ongoing vigilance and willingness to course-correct."
Fei-Fei Li
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"Standards emerge not from decree but from the collective agreement of those who build."
Bob Kahn
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"We are all responsible for the networks we maintain and the information they carry."
Bob Kahn
B
"We must build networks that serve all people, not just the powerful."
Bob Kahn
B
"The web's power comes from its accessibility to all."
Brendan Eich
B
"Technology ownership should align with its power over our lives."
Brendan Eich
A
"Build systems that make decisions more fair, not just more efficient."
Andrew Ng
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"Justice demands that we audit our models for hidden biases."
Andrew Ng
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"The fundamental principle of the Internet is that it should be open and accessible to all."
Vint Cerf
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"We must work to ensure that the benefits of the Internet reach everyone, not just the privileged few."
Vint Cerf
V
"We must protect the Internet as a global commons for the benefit of all humanity."
Vint Cerf
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"The power of the Web is in its universality. Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect."
Tim Berners-Lee
T
"The Web should be a space where everyone has equal voice and equal access."
Tim Berners-Lee
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"The Web was designed to be inclusive, not exclusive."
Tim Berners-Lee
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"I wanted the Web to be used by everyone, regardless of their background or ability."
Tim Berners-Lee
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"Every person has the right to be a creator and contributor, not just a consumer."
Tim Berners-Lee
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"The most important thing in political economy is to understand the principles that regulate the distribution of the produce among the different classes of society."
David Ricardo
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"The natural price of labor is that price which is necessary to enable the laborers, one with another, to subsist and perpetuate their race."
David Ricardo
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"The distress of the lower classes is caused not by the wealth of the rich but by the inability of capital to employ all the laborers."
David Ricardo
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"The expense of raising the dead weight of taxation falls more heavily on the productive classes than on the idle."
David Ricardo