Detention Quotes · Page 2

I believe that we need to set conditions to close the detention facility at Guantanamo. This includes retaining the option to transfer…

— Pete Visclosky

Be your kid's collaborative partner, but also be a collaborative partner with the folks at school. Schools can be pretty unilateral too.…

— Ross W. Greene

It is perfectly clear that people, given no alternative, will choose tyranny over anarchy, because anarchy is the worst tyranny of all...…

— Eric Sevareid

Sending Paris Hilton to jail for being the most loathed celeprosy lesion in the history of the species seems like a happening…

— Rob Sheffield

You get taken in, and they give you a jumpsuit, which are a lot more comfortable than you'd think. It depends on…

— Jayson Werth

The United States has tried for years to live down President Franklin D. Roosevelt's order during World War II to move Japanese-Americans…

— Helen Thomas

I get a lot of mail from boys in detention centers, including one from a center where they only had a few…

— Simone Elkeles

The stress that they're under is absolutely extreme. Indefinite detention. Not knowing when you're going to get out. The threat of being…

— Patrick McGorry

The United States has been ambiguous on the current situation in Nepal. They have not actually come out very strongly in terms…

— Irene Khan

I wrote my first rhymes around 8th grade. After serving a year in juvenile detention, I decided to pursue my career as…

— Yukmouth

I wasn't a very well-behaved girl. I was often in detention for impertinence.

— Brigitte Macron

President [Barack] Obama and Hillary Clinton support sanctuary cities. They support catch and release on the border, they support visa overstays. They…

— Donald Trump

Without territory, it does not even have the resources to provide detention facilities for prisoners, even if it were interested in holding…

— John Yoo

There could be constitutional problems with executive detention if it is seen to be arbitrary. I didn't actually say that the NSW…

— George Brandis

You know, we've been right on everything, haven't we? We told people about drones five years ago, didn't we? We told people…

— Matt Shea

I would hope that the staffs at juvenile detention centers and reform schools are carefully chosen so that there is a community…

— Adam Rapp

There is nothing more foreign to a civilised and democratic system than preventive detention.

— Robert Bourassa

[Barack] Obama believes you can hold enemy combatants, unlawful enemy combatants at Gitmo without a criminal trial because this is law of…

— Chris Matthews

I've always had a penchant for dialects. I remember getting detention and being told, 'Have a think about where doing these funny…

— Nolan North

During the days in detention, I thought most about the moon.

— Ai Weiwei

I used to spend every morning in detention at my old school.

— Jake Lloyd

Reports about very innocent people being thrown into detention, where they could be held for years without any representation or charges, is…

— Dana Perino

I went to public school, elementary through high school. I went to homecoming, to football games, pep rallies, I got detention, I…

— Raven-Symone

I was rather a poor student, too easily distracted - did a lot of gazing out of windows, fine for training to…

— Michael Morpurgo

In the wake of 9/11, my meetings with Arab and Pakistani Americans, for example, have a more urgent quality, for the stories…

— Barack Obama