“But now she could not bear the way she sounded. She was not a person anyone could love. ... And thus fled… — Peter Carey Copy Share Image
The whole family is a bunch of dangerous freaks...Most are ex-cons or junkies or deranged from inbreeding. Five have died violently, three… — Tim Dorsey Copy Share Image
As we have seen, WikiLeaks is a robust organization. During my time in solitary confinement in the basement of a Victorian prison,… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
“And the more I thought about it, the more I dug out of memory things I had overlooked or forgotten. I realized… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
All events, no matter how earthshaking or bizarre, are diluted within moments of their occurrence the the continuance of the necessary routines… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
Narration is as much a part of human nature as breath and the circulation of the blood… storytelling is intrinsic to biological… — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
The prison system today is so messed up. Some people say, "Some criminals are made in prison," and it's actually true. The… — Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Copy Share Image
I did not want to be mistreated, I did not want to be deprived of a seat that I had paid for.… — Rosa Parks Copy Share Image
“The thoughts of a prisoner—they're not free either. They kept returning to the same things. A single idea keeps stirring. Would they… — Alexander Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“Part of this is related to the vast apparatus created to administer the criminal-justice system; part is related to the new laws… — David Cay Johnston Copy Share Image
In the case of a man and a woman [accused of commiting a crime together], both will often agree to the man… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
“The massive prison construction represents a commitment by our nation to plan for social failure by spending billions of dollars to lock… — Steven Donziger Copy Share Image
Sometimes, to help someone you love, you have to commit a felony. But, you don't want to go to prison for that.… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
We are all conceived in close prison; in our mothers wombs, we are close prisoners all; when we are born, we are… — John Donne Copy Share Image
I always tell my students that Malcolm X came both to his spirituality and to his consciousness as a thinker when he… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“And so, there in the penitentiary, Juan's education began. He didn't want to be a puto weakling, so he worked hard at… — Victor Villaseñor Copy Share Image
In the terrible years of the Yezhov terror I spent seventeen months waiting in line outside the prison in Leningrad. One day… — Anna Akhmatova Copy Share Image
Prison was a blessing. Going to prison was the greatest thing that happened to me. It showed me that I wasn't infallible.… — Rick James Copy Share Image
This stereotype that Black and brown boys and girls are dangerous or threatening has normalized systems of trauma: the cradle to prison… — Cori Bush Copy Share Image
“I'll tell ya one thing -- the jail house is jus' a kind a way a drivin' a guy slowly nuts. See?… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
The man who can face vilification and disgrace, who can stand up against the popular current, even against his friends and his… — Alexander Berkman Copy Share Image
Those who grieve frequently find themselves alone. Missed is the laughter of children, the commotion of teenagers, and the tender, loving concern… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
It's hard to say conversation has become a minimal thing, because look at the rise of mobile communications in the last 10… — Padgett Powell Copy Share Image
This, after all, was the month in which families began tightening and closing and sealing; from Thanksgiving to the New Year, everybody's… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Prosecution I have managed to avoid; but I have been arrested, charged in a police court, have refused to be bound over,… — Laurence Housman Copy Share Image
Just plain logic says that the war on drugs does not work. It absolutely does not work. We have this highly addictive… — Graham Hancock Copy Share Image
It was a dangerous profession I had chosen ... because no one likes a funny kid. In fact, adults are scared silly… — Art Buchwald Copy Share Image
When I was sixteen years old, I was sentenced to two years in prison; the Swedish government changed it, so I could… — Daniel Espinosa Copy Share Image
After 'Paths to Freedom,' I met some people who used to teach drama in Mountjoy and they said that the prisoners loved… — Michael McElhatton Copy Share Image
For every woman and girl violently attacked, we reduce our humanity. For every woman forced into unprotected sex because men demand this,… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
For those of us in the opposition movement under dictatorships, part of our job is confronting police and spending time in prison.… — Liu Xiaobo Copy Share Image
The day of my arrest I was first put in a room where there were already several other prisoners, most of them… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Gaza is often described as 'the world's largest open air prison' because no one is allowed to enter or leave. But that… — Banksy Copy Share Image
“The main difference is that the enlightened believe that the poor criminal should be rehabilitated while the righteous believe that the immoral… — William Ryan Copy Share Image
“HM Belmarsh prison, or Hellmarsh as the inmates call it, is a category A prison situated in the South East of London.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The main point in our report was to recommend decriminalization...because of the way laws are applied, which have not worked. We have… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Society may protect itself without putting a human to death as it would a wild animal. Since we believe each person has… — Richard Viguerie Copy Share Image
Because I have conducted my own operas and love sheep-dogs; because I generally dress in tweeds, and sometimes, at winter afternoon concerts,… — Ethel Smyth Copy Share Image
America needs fewer laws, not more prisons. By trying to seize far more power than is necessary over American citizens, the federal… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
“Should I, too, prefer the title of 'non-Jewish Jew'? For some time, I would have identified myself strongly with the attitude expressed… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
![“In the case of a man and a woman [accused of commiting a crime together], both will often agree to the man taking the rap despite the man being more likely to receive a longer sentence and more likely to be raped in prison. If blacks were agreeing to do that for whites, the black community would…” quote by Warren Farrell](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/65d/warren-farrell-1187_accused_in-the-case-of-a-man-and-a-woman-accused_564194.png)
