David Dinkins Quote

One does not have to be a nuclear scientist to understand what fair is. Fair is, if you got a pie, you say we're going to divide it, and if you take a great big piece and leave me a little-bitty piece —that ain't fair. Fair is when you cut it down the middle.


Speech following deaths and racial strife in Crown Heights, Brooklyn [August 25, 1991]


One does not have to be a nuclear scientist to understand what fair is. Fair is, if you got a pie, you say we're going to divide it, and if you take...

One does not have to be a nuclear scientist to understand what fair is. Fair is, if you got a pie, you say we're going to divide it, and if you take...

One does not have to be a nuclear scientist to understand what fair is. Fair is, if you got a pie, you say we're going to divide it, and if you take...

One does not have to be a nuclear scientist to understand what fair is. Fair is, if you got a pie, you say we're going to divide it, and if you take...