Justice Quotes
What is fair? What is right? Voices from history weigh in on the most fundamental human question.
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"Fair treatment of workers is not charity but sound business practice."Frederick W. Taylor
"Justice delayed is not merely justice denied—it is justice perverted."Solomon Loeb
"Justice is not the triumph of the powerful, but the protection of the powerless."Solomon Loeb
"Progress that leaves people behind is not progress at all."George M. Pullman
"I have always believed that comfort is a right, not a privilege."George M. Pullman
"Business ethics must come from individual character."Elbert Gary
"Justice delayed is justice denied."Elbert Gary
"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing."Whiting Williams
"Justice delayed is justice denied."Whiting Williams
"I seek to create spaces where dignity and labor go hand in hand."George M. Pullman
"A successful enterprise must answer to both economics and ethics."George M. Pullman
"A fair day's work for a fair day's pay is the basis of all industry."Frederick W. Taylor
"The reward for good work should be commensurate with the effort."Frederick W. Taylor
"The poor deserve opportunity as much as the rich deserve their wealth."James B. Duke
"Capital without conscience is a curse upon society."James B. Duke
"I believe that the pursuit of profit should never override the pursuit of principle."James B. Duke
"A society's progress is measured by how it treats its least fortunate members."James B. Duke
"Justice requires not just good intentions, but understanding the psychology of those affected."Hugo Münsterberg
"Justice demands empathy coupled with rigorous understanding of human behavior."Hugo Münsterberg
"Justice in education means giving each student what they need."William H. McCallum
"Justice requires seeing each student as a unique individual."William H. McCallum
"Capital without conscience is the root of many evils in society."Elbert Gary
"The conscience of a nation is reflected in its business practices."Elbert Gary
"A man's true character is revealed in how he treats those below him."Elbert Gary
"The mark of a great civilization is how it treats its workers."Elbert Gary
"A society is only as strong as the integrity of its businessmen."Elbert Gary
"The poor man travels in darkness; I wanted to bring light to all travelers."George M. Pullman
"A factory worker deserves dignity, and dignity demands comfort and respect."George M. Pullman
"Every worker deserves to be seen as a person, not merely a tool of production."Whiting Williams
"Justice delayed is justice denied; swift and fair treatment builds trust."Whiting Williams