If you are deeply connected with yourself, with your energy, staying awake to yourself in the moment, other prisoners tend to leave… — James Fox Copy Share Image
“Things have changed: now all one must do to keep society's members from caring its prisoners are abused is to question the… — Dwight E. Abbott Copy Share Image
“Only prisoners have time to read, and if you want to engage in a twenty-year long research project funded by the state,… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
The inmates and prisoners, I found they were my kind, and it was there inside the bars I found my peace of… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
You can judge a country by the way it treats its prisoners, and you can always judge a show by the way… — Donal Logue Copy Share Image
The prisoners still keep killing each other thay hung six yesterday thay fight all most every night in the stockade. — Joseph Williams Copy Share Image
I used to get a lot of letters from prisoners. It used to get on my nerves. Especially family members. Everybody's innocent. — Terry McMillan Copy Share Image
“I never saw sad men who looked With such a wistful eye Upon that little tent of blue We prisoners called the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
It was strictly forbidden to preach to other prisoners. It was understood that whoever was caught doing this received a severe beating.… — Richard Wurmbrand Copy Share Image
To Garan's credit, the treatment of Dellian prisoners did change after that. One particularly laconic man, after a session in which Fire… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“What Mr. Osborne did not see clearly was that prisoners are, actually, people who have quarreled with the law. That regardless of… — Lewis E. Lawes Copy Share Image
It was never the case that prisoners were simply allowed unlimited parcels - books or otherwise... It would be a logistical impossibility… — Chris Grayling Copy Share Image
President Obama has reduced the sentences of 22 federal prisoners who were arrested for drug-related crimes - eight of whom were serving… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
What a tragic realm this is, he reflected. Those down here are prisoners, and the ultimate tragedy is that they don't know… — Philip K. Dick 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
“When people become prisoners of daily habits and happen to be hostages of choices, which they made in the past, but which… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
“The US has the highest incarceration rate in the world. I don’t want to release the prisoners—I want to lease them. If… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“prisoners come across to us. They seem nervous and fearful, though most of them are big fellows with beards—they look like meek,… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
In Vietnam we have no political prisoners. No one is arrested or jailed for his or her speech or point of view.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the decline of the day, near Kentucky river, as we ascended the brow of a small hill, a number of Indians… — Daniel Boone Copy Share Image
There is no way around the contradictions and dangers inherent in Israel's decision to free over 1,000 prisoners in order to liberate… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
“This is far from the norm in other countries—like Germany, for instance, which allows (and even encourages) prisoners to vote.” — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
We Americans have a sense of ourselves as a moral people. We have led the way in the fight for human rights… — Anthony Lewis Copy Share Image
I did Shakespeare with teenagers in Harlesden, and it transformed them. I did it with prisoners in Brixton and it inspired them… — Paterson Joseph Copy Share Image
“From warm meals, to daily exercise, to healthcare; one can't help but wonder how our society would be different if tended to… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
“The mere fact that Lottie had come and gone away again made things seem a little worse-just as perhaps prisoners feel a… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
“The United States contains less than 5 percent of the world’s population but houses nearly a quarter of the world’s prisoners.” — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
It's Freddie's fault! When you see prisoners escaping, you don't announce that you're gonna call the cops! Carly — ICarly Copy Share Image
Ingenious prisoners have successfully claimed a range of novel entitlements, from fertility treatment to a right to keep twigs in their cells… — Dominic Raab Copy Share Image
Christopher Hitchens was a great warrior, a magnificent orator, a pugilist and a gentleman. He was kind, but he took no prisoners… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
It is also asserted that the election settled the matters of the war and the torture of prisoners. These are dead issues… — Andrew Greeley Copy Share Image
“Prisoners being allowed outside, only to return freely. But that was where their families were, and besides, where else” — Jamie Ford Copy Share Image
Australia has a very big history of incarceration. What does that mean to us? What does it mean that we came over… — Yael Stone Copy Share Image
“Some people are physically trapped behind metal bars while others are prisoners within their own closed minds...” — Ramona Matta Copy Share Image
“The eyes of god are upon you, I mean the eyes of society. We are prisoners of societies in which we live” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
I have to say when we talk about the treatment of these prisoners that I would guess that these prisoners wake up… — James Inhofe Copy Share Image
At least 80 percent of American prisoners are grossly over-sentenced. The Supreme Court knows this, but shows scant concern for this human… — Conrad Black Copy Share Image
The general public knows practically nothing about the prison and appears to be little concerned about how it is managed and how… — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
“They don’t need walls and water to keep the prisoners in, not when they’re trapped inside their own heads, incapable of a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Political prisoners are important to support because we are in prison for explicitly social/political/progressive goals. Our lack of freedom does affect how… — Susan Rosenberg Copy Share Image