“Detention, Saturday night, my office,” said Snape. “I do not take cheek from anyone, Potter . . . not even ‘the Chosen One.’ ” — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
The worst that happened to men of science was that Galileo suffered an honorable detention and a mild reproof, before dying peacefully… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Reports about very innocent people being thrown into detention, where they could be held for years without any representation or charges, is… — Dana Perino Copy Share Image
It is good that these terrorists are now facing justice, but in the reporting of the case, it would be helpful if… — Jose A. Rodriguez, Jr Copy Share Image
And I see the - you know, when I go to the juvenile detention centers and prisons, I see people who can't… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
“Tell her I got detention for defending her honour," Alec shouted in the distance. "Did he really?" "Well, he got detention, but… — Cecily White Copy Share Image
The United States has been ambiguous on the current situation in Nepal. They have not actually come out very strongly in terms… — Irene Khan Copy Share Image
One of the saddest and most damaging legacies of the [George W.] Bush administration is the increased assertion of the "state secrets"… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
[Madness] is the jail we could all end up in. And we know it. And watch our step. For a lifetime. We… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
“Joy is meant to be felt; its not meant to be detained. It is meant to be shared with others; not to… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
This so-called ill treatment and torture in detention centers, stories of which were spread everywhere among the people, and later by the… — Rudolf Hoss Copy Share Image
When a government forcibly holds enough people indefinitely without trial, it evokes the kinds of raids, detention, and abuses of power associated… — Ari Melber Copy Share Image
A lot of children, like I did, move away from words because of the fear - which is something you have to… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
The atmosphere of fear and security manipulated by the government has converted American citizens into terrorist suspects who are all subject to… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
Police in China can do whatever they want; after 81 days in arbitrary detention you clearly realise that they don't have to… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
President [Barack] Obama and Hillary Clinton support sanctuary cities. They support catch and release on the border, they support visa overstays. They… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“D'you know what that - (he called Snape something that made Hermoine say "Ron!")" - is making me do? I've got to… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Arresting and detaining these dangerous people can make sense, at least until a final decision is reached on their deportation. However, such… — Otto Schily Copy Share Image
In the words of Alice Walker, the biggest way people give up power is by not knowing we have it to start… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Sending Paris Hilton to jail for being the most loathed celeprosy lesion in the history of the species seems like a happening… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“Let me guess: you were one of those kids who had a chair dedicated to you in detention in school." "Was not.… — Toni McGee Causey Copy Share Image
What made Guantanamo such a travesty - and what still makes it such - is that it is a system of indefinite… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
I first heard Pantera after getting out of a detention center as a kid. — Ivan Moody Copy Share Image
I was quite capable at school, but I spent a lot of time in detention. — Dick Strawbridge Copy Share Image
Without territory, it does not even have the resources to provide detention facilities for prisoners, even if it were interested in holding… — John Yoo Copy Share Image
I was not involved and am not involved in the questions about the rules governing detention of combatants. — Brett Kavanaugh Copy Share Image
“The most rebellious thing a youngster can do is sit outdoors and listen to music. Sitting indoors in detention is about the… — John Brandon Copy Share Image
I've never been in trouble. I've never had detention or anything. I wasn't a teacher's pet though either. — Arnaz Battle Copy Share Image
American values and legal traditions do not permit the indefinite detention of people beyond our borders. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image