“When the meat platter was passed to me, I didn't even know what the meat was; usually, you couldn't tell, anyway-but it… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I'm one of those gay people who's constantly reminded of how fortunate I am to live now and not to be Ennis… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
There is more to the culture of cruelty than simply ethically challenged policies that benefit the rich and punish the poor, particularly… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Quite a few of The Rolling Stones records have had a great honesty about them. In fact, I would put them side-by-side… — Henry Mancini Copy Share Image
“Each night I am nailed into place and forget who I am. Daddy? That's another kind of prison. It's not the prince… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
A black man of my generation born in the late 1960s is more than twice as likely to go to prison in… — James Forman, Jr Copy Share Image
I was a kid who was born and raised on Johnny Cash. My father played 'At Folsom Prison' constantly. Cash was the… — David Means Copy Share Image
You can at least let sick people have marijuana because it's helpful. But the compassionate conservatives say, well we can't do this,… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
I feel like it had an impact, in that it started the attention that has been paid to what was happening. It… — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
Xhex: John, she said softty. He paused and looked over his shoulder toward the bed. I love you.” His handsome face tightened… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
Kai neared his desk again, seeing that the fugitive's profile had been transferred to the screen. His frown deepened. Perhaps not dangerous,… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
It does not matter what you call the gaoler so long as he has the key that will open the door of… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The place resembled a new model prison, or one that had achieved a provisional utopia after principled revolt, or maybe a homeless… — Sam Lipsyte Copy Share Image
So I went in front of the judge, and I had my St. Jude prayer book in my pocket and my St.… — Aaron Neville Copy Share Image
“The shades of the prison house closed round about us all: walls strait and stubborn to the whitest, but relentlessly narrow, tall,… — W.E.B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Enormous and growing parts of the population are basically superfluous for profit-making purposes. Along with this, the jail population is increasing very… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Proshka was a man of self-esteem. He considered himself a cut above the rest, and had a degree of personal pride. His… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The idea that an actress - mostly lauded for her performances in more than a dozen films - somehow represents a threat… — Nazanin Boniadi Copy Share Image
Men use up their lives in heart-breaking political struggles, or get themselves killed in civil wars, or tortured in the secret prisons… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I never thought about becoming a politician. But during the military dictatorship, my grandfather was put in prison six times and my… — George Papandreou Copy Share Image
I begin to understand that failure is its own reward. It is in the effort to close the distance between the work… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
I had one warden tell me since I've been out, and I visited an inmate in prison right here in New York,… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“Newton: but a lot of the guys here were in prison before they came here and they’ll still be in prison when… — Laura Bates Copy Share Image
When I made 'Real,' I recorded it over the phone in prison. I did it in a week. I had no idea… — Anuel AA Copy Share Image
Man, I've been to jail. It was hell in there, but I survived, If they put me back, I'll come out again.… — Don King Copy Share Image
I have a company where I'm trying to get projects off the ground. Me and my partner Madeleine Sackler, we just shot… — Boyd Holbrook Copy Share Image
You're in a situation where you have limited education opportunities, you don't have any money, you can't get a job; what are… — Hill Harper Copy Share Image
Prisons do not disappear social problems, they disappear human beings. Homelessness, unemployment, drug addiction, mental illness, and illiteracy are only a few… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
Imagination is strong in a man when that particular function of the brain which enables him to observe is roused to activity… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
The atmosphere [in the school lunchroom] is not quite that of a prison, because the students are permitted to talk quietly, under… — Edgar Friedenberg Copy Share Image
“I want to release my soul from its prison cell, to silence the guards who tell me that I am not capable… — Leigh Hershkovich Copy Share Image
I think God is back, I think there is a huge amount of spiritual interest in the country. And I think the… — Nicky Gumbel Copy Share Image
But even now, with the crates piled high in the hall, what I see most plainly about the books is that they… — Leon Wieseltier Copy Share Image
I had prepared myself for prison and torture as a soldier in peacetime prepares for the hardships of war. I had studied… — Richard Wurmbrand Copy Share Image
The issue is, you do not have to go to either criminalizing and throwing people in prison. I don't think you should… — Kevin Sabet Copy Share Image
Estate agents. You can't live with them, you can't live with them. The first sign of these nasty purulent sores appeared round… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Many queer and trans people live - and lived - in our prison and jails, in our homeless shelters, in run-down houses… — Chelsea Manning Copy Share Image
We have allowed our youths to buy into a culture (hip hop) that has been perverted, corrupted and overtaken by prison culture.… — Jason Whitlock Copy Share Image
We need to shut down this Gitmo prison? Well, don't shut it down - we just need to start an advertising campaign.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“ " But we are starting again, Jem. If I hadn't met you, it probably would have been dope and pills and… — Rachel Ward Copy Share Image
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