I thought a time would come when people would rout me out of Ars with sticks, when the Bishop would suspend me,… — John Vianney Copy Share Image
The courage of the Syrian protesters is remarkable, for they face prison, torture, or death every time they lift a banner. — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
“You’re scaring the dog,” Trish pointed out. She rarely called me by name. They do that in prisoner of war camps, I’ve… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
In the history of thought and culture the dark nights have perhaps in some ways cost mankind less grief than the false… — Louis Kronenberger Copy Share Image
I was most happy when pen and paper were taken from me and I was forbidden from doing anything. I had no… — Daniil Kharms Copy Share Image
I was brought up in a council flat in Islington with only an outside lavatory. And there were plenty of kids I… — Martin Kemp Copy Share Image
People with mental illnesses are dying on our streets. More than 350,000 are in jails and prisons. Most are people whose only… — Pete Earley Copy Share Image
I've definitely become more aware of the penal system and more aware of what life could be like inside a prison. — Dean Winters Copy Share Image
As an actor I worked for seven years with a community theater company based in London. We used improvisation techniques to take… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
Now the Thanksgiving meal is just so unnecessarily difficult. I mean even mashed potatoes - it's like the most difficult kind of,… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
Prison is quite literally a ghetto in the most classic sense of the word, a place where the U.S. government now puts… — Piper Kerman Copy Share Image
“I've been in prison, you see. Only three weeks, and only on remand,but when you've had to play chess twice a day… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
There is no captive in a worse state than the one who is captivated by his worst enemy (Shaytan) and there is… — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya Copy Share Image
No, no, no, no! Come, let's away to prison: We two alone will sing like birds i' the cage: When thou dost… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
An order given in battle, an instruction issued by the master of a sailing ship, a cry for help, are as powerful… — Bronislaw Malinowski Copy Share Image
The formula for prison is a lack of space counterbalanced by a surplus of time. This is what really bothers you, that… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
“When you settle for anything short of the best life God wants to offer you, then you have been tempted to remain… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I'm never going to get married again. Three strikes, you're out. I think if I would try to get married again in… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
Being young is an 18 year prison sentence for a crime your parents committed. But you do get time off for good behavior. — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
I have always believed prison can be very, very good for you but not by the act of deprivation of liberty alone.… — Ann Widdecombe Copy Share Image
“Tradition is the prison where change is detained... To make a change, you need to agree that you are not going with… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
People behave badly and people are in prison and people are on death row, and there are no excuses for everybody's behavior,… — Dylan McDermott Copy Share Image
Mandela did go to prison, and he went in there as a burning revolutionary. But look what came out. Mandela let us… — Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Copy Share Image
One of the many lessons that one learns in prison is, that things are what they are and will be what they… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“The County Jail looked like a tall, forbidding elementary school. Seven stories of dirty brown brick, one hundred years old and now… — Richard Price Copy Share Image
The Department of Justice has become a de-facto legal arm for Muslim Brotherhood groups. I mean, they are suing towns, they are… — Pamela Geller Copy Share Image
And why do we, who say we oppose tyranny and demand freedom of speech, allow people to go to prison and be… — David Icke Copy Share Image
Back to prison. Maybe if you fake a heart attack, I can make a break for it. (Rose Hathaway says to Lissa… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The White House announced on Monday the Prime Minister of Australia will visit President Bush in September. We have a lot in… — Argus Hamilton Copy Share Image
One man runs to his neighbor because he is looking for himself, and another because he wants to loose himself. Your bad… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
It appears that the murder rate inside prisons is ten times higher than that outside prisons. It must be due to all… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
Some go to prison for stealing, and others for believing that a better system can be provided and maintained than one that… — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
Danbury wasn't a prison, it was a crime school. I went in with a Bachelor of marijuana, came out with a Doctorate… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing can excel a few days in jail for giving a young man or woman a quick education in the basis of… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
How feeble is all language to describe the horrors we inflict upon these wretches, whom we mason up in the cells of… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Bill Clinton presided over the largest increase in federal and state prison inmates of any president in American history. — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“The workers who built the settlements and produced the export crops may now enjoy their freedom in the world’s largest prison.58” — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
To put it in plain language, Russia is that country where the name of a writer appears not on the cover of… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
The conditions in the prisons operated by the Mississippi Department of Corrections are absolutely inhumane and unconstitutional. — Yo Gotti Copy Share Image
I have been studying how I may compare This prison where I live unto the world; And, for because the world is… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
