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> [I have been to Guantanamo. It's a model prison. Is it ideal? No. But we live in a very un-ideal world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-t-king/i-have-been-to-guantanamo-it-s-a-model-prison-is-it-ideal-no-but-we/)

[Peter T. King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-t-king/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bee/peter-t-king-31082_been_i-have-been-to-guantanamo-it-s-a-model-p_209663.jpg)

> [The place resembled a new model prison, or one that had achieved a provisional utopia after principled revolt, or maybe a homeless shelter for people with liberal arts degrees. The cages brought to mind those labs with their death-fuming vents…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-lipsyte/the-place-resembled-a-new-model-prison-or-one-that-had-achieved-a/)

[Sam Lipsyte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-lipsyte/)

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