Herman P. Eberharter Quotes

The rankest form of hypocrisy. Laws that are good enough for everybody else ought to be good enough for us.

All men are created equal. Some, it appears, are created a little more equal than others.

All inequality that has no special utility to justify it is injustice.

It is definitely true that adversity and hardship are not evenly distributed.

The difference between equity and equality is that equality is everyone get the same thing and equity is everyone get the things they deserve.

I have always had an extreme sensitivity to inequality.

I cannot stand unfairness.

Privilege is the greatest enemy of right.

Everyone is born equally capable but lacks equal opportunity.

Everyone knows that life isn't fair. Saying it's not fair suggests that you think life is supposed to be fair, which makes you look immature and naive.

Sometimes I think the playing field is certainly not even. You know, it's just not.

Because I have a little bit more, that means I'm better than you? No. Unacceptable.

Most people don't get a fair crack of the whip.

The universe is not fair and it is never going to be fair.

I know the world isn't fair, but why isn't it ever unfair in my favor?

What is this life by which you, who exist still incomplete, count for more than I, who exist complete already? What is this respect for you that removes respect for me? What is this right of yours to exist that takes no account of my right to exist?

I will not vote for any law which will make fair for me and foul for another.

The scales of American justice are out of balance.

There is always inequality in life. Some men are killed in war and some men are wounded and some men never leave the country. It’s very hard in military or in personal life to assure complete equality. Life is unfair.

Lamentably, it is an historical fact that privileged groups seldom give up their privileges voluntarily.

I believe one half of the world is born for the convenience of the other half

Justice is not available to all equally; it is something that many of us must struggle to achieve.

The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.

My life has been varied, involving many jobs, but I have always been impatient with injustice.

I just don't see why people are treated differently or with a different set of rules. It's just wrong.