So far as I know, there were no pains taken to preserve secrecy on this subject; that is, I saw no attempt… — Maria Monk Copy Share Image
Grit is not synonymous with hard work. It involves a certain single-mindedness. An ungritty prison inmate will mount a daring new escape… — Chip Heath Copy Share Image
By requiring that an execution be relatively painless, we necessarily protect the inmate from enduring any punishment that is comparable to the… — John Paul Stevens Copy Share Image
For eight years I was an inmate in a state asylum for the insane. During those years I passed through such unbearable… — Frances Farmer Copy Share Image
Expose your life to real need. Visit a developing a country. Take a short term mission trip. Write an inmate, send a… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
The savage repression of blacks, which can be estimated by reading the obituary columns of the nation's dailies, Fred Hampton, etc., has… — George Jackson Copy Share Image
“Ten minutes after that and the inmates of Furnace were starting to feel invincible, running around the prison looking for the hidden… — Alexander Gordon Smith Copy Share Image
I vote Democrat because I'm not concerned about millions of babies being aborted so long as we keep all death row inmates… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
Children, we should visit homes of the poor, orphanages and hospitals from time to time. We should take our family members along… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
One thing I have learned in institutions is not to press hard on the fact that their inmates are, like the rest… — Mary B. Harris Copy Share Image
Scratch a female inmate, I've discovered, and you'll usually find a girl whose mother had terrible taste in men. — Cammie McGovern Copy Share Image
The United States now has more prison inmates than full-time farmers. — Eric Schlosser Copy Share Image
The good doctor reassured John these were people who put their psychopathy to good use. They lived productive, well-adjusted lives as surgeons,… — Stephen Reid Copy Share Image
“I had to spend my entire childhood in the Altensam dungeon like an inmate doing time for no comprehensible reason, for a… — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
I think this country would be much better off if we did not have capital punishment.... We cannot ignore the fact that… — John Paul Stevens Copy Share Image
So what's your team called?" asked Kate, twisting her legs into a pretzel-like configuration, "We're called the Winmates because we're inmates who… — Trenton Lee Stewart Copy Share Image
Hollywood-a place where the inmates are in charge of the asylum. — Laurence Stallings Copy Share Image
Our capitol punishment system is haunted by the demon of error- error in determining guilt, error in determining who among the guilty… — George Ryan Copy Share Image
It seems as though I were in a lunatic asylum, but I am never sure who is the attendant and who the… — James Bryant Conant Copy Share Image
During the first day, curious at having outsiders among them, a long stream of inmates came over and talked with me. Remarkably,… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
I started out in 1985, and I was Inmate #1 in every prison movie made from '85 to '93. — Kim Coates Copy Share Image
Nearly all inmates are drawn from the ranks of the powerless and the poor. A child of privilege frequently receives the benefit… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
When you're on the yard, prisoner politics dictate that you only socialize with your own race. If you fraternize with other races,… — James Fox Copy Share Image
That cross inmate of your household, who has hitherto made life a burden to you, and who has been the Juggernaut car… — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image