I had 16 other prisons that I needed to pay attention to, and we did. And I had 3,400 soldiers who were… — Janis Karpinski Copy Share Image
There's definitely a way to fix the prison system. First of all, you gotta get a rehabilitation center in prisons, that every… — Tee Grizzley Copy Share Image
Little information is published on prisons, it is one of the hidden regions of our social system, one of the dark zones… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Definition, rationality, and structure are ways of seeing, but they become prisons when they blank out other ways of seeing. — A. R. Ammons Copy Share Image
Republican candidate Ben Carson told reporters he thinks American prisons might be too comfortable. As opposed to Mexican prisons that have personal… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
Prisons! Prisons! Prisons, dungeons, blessed places where evil is impossible since they are the crossroads of all the malediction in the world.… — Jean Genet 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
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
Are traditional schools very much like mini-prisons? Do they stifle imagination, cramp the child physically and mentally, and run on various forms… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
“He cannot lock us all up.” “He has prisons enough.” “For bodies, yes. But what are bodies? He can take our goods,… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
I can tell you this on a stack of Bibles: prisons are archaic, brutal, unregenerative, overcrowded hell holes where the inmates are… — Jimmy Hoffa Copy Share Image
Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you gain at one end you lose at… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
After the revolution, let us hope, prisons simply would not exist - if by prisons we mean places that could be experienced… — Barbara Deming Copy Share Image
Everybody does good things, but I'm talking about making major changes in the educational system that would impact an entire race. I'm… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
People who end up in our prisons tend to come from the most difficult backgrounds. They did not have the parental support… — Chris Grayling Copy Share Image
I am Heart of David because Heart of David Ministry, the Ministry is a Ministry of evangelism. It's like I'm the chief… — Ted DiBiase Sr Copy Share Image
Many other countries have tried this and getting businesses to work in partnership in prisons, in prison and with prison labour, and… — Crispin Blunt Copy Share Image
Shortly after we arrived in Baghdad, we had another conversation with the ambassador. He said that he wanted us to give him… — Janis Karpinski Copy Share Image
Prisons are out of public sight, and most often out of mind. But the vast majority of prisoners will at some point… — David Lidington Copy Share Image
Gigantic sums are now required to maintain prisons and insane asylums and protect the public against gangsters and lunatics. Why do we… — Alexis Carrel Copy Share Image
The regime in too many prisons is one of idleness, and locking up someone from such a background in idleness virtually guarantees… — Ann Widdecombe Copy Share Image
I run a program called Amer-I-Can. We've taught in prisons, schools, juvenile facilities and we teach in the community. We have the… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
I began going to juvenile prisons. And some of these kids face some very, very tough lives. How do they handle these… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
Ideally, schools should be supportive environments for students. Unfortunately, zero-tolerance policies tend to funnel vulnerable students out of schools and into prisons,… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
“Because there is no opportunity to act. It is always wise to talk a great deal, discussing what has been done and… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
Our nation has slashed budgets for education, job training, economic development, and drug treatment while investing billions in prisons and militarized police.… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Mass incarceration has become normalized in the United States. Poor folks of color are shuttled from decrepit, underfunded schools to brand new,… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“And it came to me then. That we were wonderful travelling companions, but in the end no more than lonely lumps of… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I believe prisons have emerged as a new frontline in the fight against crime. The fact is, new technology and sophisticated approaches… — David Gauke Copy Share Image
We can work to get queer and trans people out of the prisons and jails and off the streets, and to improve… — Chelsea Manning Copy Share Image
When we take out school psychologists, truant officers, counselors, art, music, and athletics, and bring in the police, the school gets turned… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
Prisons are big businesses, which I hadn't realized. A lot of these name brand labels that we wear - they're using prison… — Da Brat Copy Share Image
Our health care system squanders money because it is designed to react to emergencies. Homeless shelters, hospital emergency rooms, jails, prisons -… — Pete Earley Copy Share Image
The federal prison population increased by almost 800 percent between 1980 and 2013, often at a far faster rate than the Bureau… — Sally Yates Copy Share Image
Many offenders are tracked for prison at early ages, labeled as criminals in their teen years, and then shuttled from their decrepit,… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Whereas robocalls are ever-present, the problem of contraband cellphones in prisons - that is, cellphones illegally being used by inmates - is… — Ajit Pai Copy Share Image
If you desire a man to tell you comfortable lies about your prowess, and so fetter any hope of true excellence, I'm… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
I don't think I understood the full extent of the trauma experienced by people who churn through America's prisons until I began… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“[Prison] relieves us of the responsibility of seriously engaging with the problems of our society, especially those produced by racism and, increasingly,… — Angela Y. Davis Copy Share Image
More money is put into prisons than into schools. That, in itself, is the description of a nation bent on suicide. I… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
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