We're all of us sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life! — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
To finish is both a relief and a release from an extraordinarily pleasant prison. — Robert Burchfield Copy Share Image
Ill husbandry lieth In prison for debt: Good husbandry spieth Where profit get. — Thomas Tusser Copy Share Image
If, someday, we all go to prison for downloading music; I hope they separate us by genres. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have one of our priests in prison right now for his antiwar actions, and three of us in the community are… — Daniel Berrigan Copy Share Image
We do not have time to play at "oppositions" at "conferences." We will keep our political opponents... whether open or disguised as… — Vladimir Lenin 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
As long as my record stands in federal court, any American citizen can be held in prison or concentration camps without a… — Fred Korematsu Copy Share Image
We who live in prison, and in whose lives there is no event but sorrow, have to measure time by throbs of… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The early Church was married to poverty, prisons and persecutions. Today, the church is married to prosperity, personality, and popularity. — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
That's why you need the war on drugs to put all these pot smokers in prison so that the prisons remain full… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
The Past: Our cradle, not our prison; there is danger as well as appeal in its glamour. The past is for inspiration,… — Israel Zangwill Copy Share Image
I can't convince myself that it does much good to try to challenge the everyday political delusions and dementias of Americans at… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
I just don't want the fear from the right to be used by the [Barack] Obama administration to silence critics. We have… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
“Going into any prison is deeply confusing if you know anything about the racial demographics of America. The extreme overrepresentation of people… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
The land of the free - we've got an army marching around the world under the banner of freedom, and yet, we… — Glenn Loury Copy Share Image
In 1970, there were approximately 330,000 prisoners in the US. Today there are 2.3 million behind bars - more than any country… — Sam Branson Copy Share Image
“But those right above or right below the sharp numerical threshold had virtually identical criminal histories and backgrounds. This one measly point,… — Seth Stephens-Davidowitz Copy Share Image
You can't escape from a prison until you recognize you are in one. People who have chosen to live within the limits… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
Everywhere - all over Africa and South America - you see these suburbs springing up. They represent the optimum of what people… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image