Christianity...made, for nearly 1,500 years, persecution, religious wars, massacres, theological feuds and bloodshed, heresy huntings and heretic burnings, prisons, dungeons, anathemas, curses,… — M. M. Mangasarian Copy Share Image
I found solitary confinement the most forbidding aspect of prison life. There is no end and no beginning; there is only one's… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
As long as my record stands in federal court, any American citizen can be held in prison or concentration camps without trial… — Fred Korematsu Copy Share Image
“Prison administration is concerned with this phase of procedure because of the generally accepted notion--in and out of prisons--that money can get… — Lewis E. Lawes Copy Share Image
Nelson Mandela sat in a South African prison for 27 years. He was nonviolent. He negotiated his way out of jail. His… — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
Smuggling poems out of prison in the soles of mt shoes i'm way past finding salvation in the arms of a woman,… — Raegan Butcher Copy Share Image
“However confused I become, I will always hold close the notion that I could find freedom. I could leave this prison if… — John Zelazny Copy Share Image
“The things people say of a man do not alter a man. He is what he is. Public opinion is of no… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
When we shall come home, and enter into the possession of our Brother's fair kingdom, and when our heads shall find the… — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
“There was no question that Jorge 'Billy' Nayor liked to get high; he just didn't think of himself as a drug dealer… — Dinosaur in the Park Jorge Nayor Copy Share Image
Singing 'Blowin' in the Wind' all the places we've been, it takes on a different meaning everywhere. When you sing the line,… — Mary Travers Copy Share Image
Prisons function by isolating those of us who are incarcerated from any means of support other than those charged with keeping us… — Chelsea Manning Copy Share Image
“Don't promote yourself as a country of constitutionality and compassion if you honestly believe that putting people in prison and treating them… — Bernard B. Kerik Copy Share Image
There are far too many people in prison with poorly understood disability, particularly cognitive and mental disabilities. We cannot tolerate a system… — Bill Shorten Copy Share Image
“But I keep on going with this sad and hungry and sordid, this limping and mutilated story, because after all I want… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Perhaps you have heard about the college executives who were discussing what they wanted to do after retirement age. One hoped to… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
By the age of 24, I found myself convicted in prison in Egypt, being blacklisted from three countries in the world for… — Maajid Nawaz Copy Share Image
One finds fortunes built on slave labor, indentured labor, prison labor, immigrant labor, female labor, child labor, and scab labor - backed… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
When tradition is thought to state the way things really are, it becomes the director and judge of our lives; we are,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The first time I was privileged to meet president Mandela was during his visit to Malawi... shortly after he was released from… — Joyce Banda Copy Share Image
If I'd written all the truth I knew for the past ten years, about 600 people - including me - would be… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also in prison, the only house in… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Sentencing enhancements won't get police to investigate crimes they don't take seriously to begin with. They won't stop police from harassing trans… — Kay Whitlock Copy Share Image
When you're working with a script and you have three pages for that day, you have to shoot that. It can become… — Michael Winterbottom Copy Share Image
I know the American Library Association has models for working with the poor. They do have that, and I think that we… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
People talk about Jim Crow as if it's dead. Jim Crow isn't gone. It's adjusted. Look at the disproportionate sentences meted out… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
In at least one country where homosexual activists have won major concessions, we have even seen a church pastor threatened with prison… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
“I was a prisoner, but the prison library was excellent. On one table in the corner, I found an e-reader with a… — Alex Flinn Copy Share Image
“Once we were inside the walls of Rahway Prison the mood changed. We were patted down for weapons and given a tour.… — Damien Black Copy Share Image
Experts and the educated elite have replaced what worked with what sounded good. Society was far more civilized before they took over… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
Being true to ourselves doesn't make us people of integrity. Charles Manson was true to himself, and as a result, he rightly… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
I did a book signing when we were in New York the day before yesterday. A lady came through and she was… — Marie Osmond Copy Share Image
“I think that an objective reader may see how in the society to which I was exposed as a black youth here… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“Mom hadn't met Ramon; her advocacy was more arm's length - petitions, the website, letter writing, meetings with politicians. Her friend Hanna… — Robin Stevenson Copy Share Image
“I learned that the way governors projected the numbers of beds they'd need for prison facilities was by examining the reading scores… — Wes Moore Copy Share Image
If you think God has promised this world will be a five-star hotel, you will be miserable as you live through the… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
The preachers and lecturers deal with men of straw, as they are men of straw themselves. Why, a free-spoken man, of sound… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“After a week he was moved to a different wing and into a shared six-by-eight with a grizzled old con called Alf.… — R.D. Ronald Copy Share Image
Now writing is just working your way toward the border that the innermost secret draws around itself, and to cross that line… — Christa Wolf Copy Share Image
Now it is one thing to say I say it that people shouldn't consume psychoactive drugs. It is entirely something else to… — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
