The power of the masses can influence any government in the world. The power of the masses can elect an official, start… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
Why the jailer does not leave open his prison doors,--why the judge does not dismiss his case,--why the preacher does not dismisshis… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The curse of mortality. You spend the first portion of your life learning, growing stronger, more capable. And then, through no fault… — Brandon Mull Copy Share Image
We have 1.8 million Americans behind bars today at Local, State and Federal level. In the federal system, which has doubled in… — Barry McCaffrey Copy Share Image
A person experiences life as something separated from the rest - a kind of optical delusion of consciousness. Our task must be… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I did get a really weird fan letter from a bloke in prison. I think it was when I was doing 'Fat… — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
“I noticed some scratch marks and faded blood stains high up on a wall. “What happened there?” “An inmate must have tried… — Simon Palmer Copy Share Image
We are a pluralist civilisation because we allow mosques to be built in our countries, and we are not going to stop… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
I care so deeply about this matter that I'm willing to take on the legal penalties, to sit in this prison cell,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I saw the waterboarding device in Cambodia's notorious Tuol Sleng prison in Phnom Penh and did not see another until I was… — Malcolm Nance Copy Share Image
The first time I spoke publicly about the Stanford Prison Experiment, Stanley Milgram told me: "Your study is going to take all… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
In the camp, this meant committing my verse-many thousands of lines-to memory. To help me with this I improvised decimal counting beads… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
I know what it's like to be ignored, and I think that is the big problem about the prison system: These people… — Lee Tergesen Copy Share Image
It's surprisingly nice out here, peaceful and pretty-strange to be standing in the middle of a little garden while enclosed by the… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Without [these] lights and [this] little throne our Lord cannot come out of His tabernacle. We give them to Him, and we… — Peter Julian Eymard Copy Share Image
“Man is complete in himself. When they go into the world, the world will disagree with them. That is inevitable. The world… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
"Prison Break" has been a really great experience because of the writers. I think that in television, you can have great directors,… — William Fichtner Copy Share Image
Let's stop wasting billions of dollars on prisons, which send people home who are too often less capable and more damaged than… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
“There is no time in prison, unless you create it for yourself. People on the outside seem to believe time passes slowly… — Damien Echols Copy Share Image
“The cells smell is a great feature of French prisons. Ours in No.44 was one of those fine broad-shouldered up and coming… — P G Wodehouse Copy Share Image
The prospect of his future life stretched before him like a sentence; not a prison sentence but a long-winded sentence with a… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I want freedom, the right to self-expression, everybody's right to beautiful, radiant things.' Anarchism meant that to me, and I would live… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
He was a first-time nonviolent possible offender, ... And under the mandatory minimums, he was put in prison for 15 years. Not… — Carly Simon Copy Share Image
There's this great Ron Carlson story, "A Note on the Type," and it's about this guy who keeps escaping from prison. He's… — Pam Houston Copy Share Image
What's cool about renting is that you don't care about your house getting destroyed. So I think that is the number-one thing.… — Adam DeVine Copy Share Image
I think [Pablo Escobar] wasted an incredibly opportunity which was when he stayed at the prison he made, La Catedral. It was… — Juan Pablo Escobar Copy Share Image
I think for Beecher specifically, Keller was with him when his wife died. Beecher had decided after he first got into prison… — Lee Tergesen Copy Share Image
Years now, decades, of visiting my parents behind bars taught me hard lessons about how broken the criminal justice system is -… — Chesa Boudin Copy Share Image
Prison life taught him how little one can get along with, and what extraordinary spiritual freedom and peace such simplification can bring.… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
We would never throw up our hands and say to those white boys - well, too bad, if you had just stayed… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Home to me is the world because my books have been translated into more than 30 languages. People feel they know me… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
These 2.3 million prisoners, somehow we've convinced ourselves that's normal and rational, more prisoners than soldiers, more prisoners than China, more than… — Peter Moskos Copy Share Image
“ Jerry-5486: "The most apparent thing that I noticed was how most of the people in this study derive their sense of… — Philip G. Zimbardo Copy Share Image
The merciful precepts of Christ will at last suffuse the Code and it will glow with their radiance. Crime will be considered… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The first thing I did when I was forty years old, I put handcuffs on and I jumped off Alcatraz prison and… — Jack LaLanne Copy Share Image
“As he saw it, the central issue had shifted from the purely racial to the economic. King likened the situation to a… — Hampton Sides Copy Share Image
Stories are compasses and architecture, we navigate by them, we build our sanctuaries and our prisons out of them, and to be… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
So a war begins. Into a peace-time life, comes an announcement, a threat. A bomb drops somewhere, potential traitors are whisked off… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
We don't claim to have perfect morals, but at least we have a huge area of things that, while legal, are beneath… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
I is a great prison. It is your slavery and bondage to the mind. The moment you enter beyond the mind, you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
![“Without [these] lights and [this] little throne our Lord cannot come out of His tabernacle. We give them to Him, and we say to Him: 'Thou are on a beautiful throne. It is we that have erected it for Thee. It is we that have opened the door of Thy prison and rent the cloud that hid Thee, O Sun of…” quote by Peter Julian Eymard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/208/peter-julian-eymard-11275_beautiful_without-these-lights-and-this-little-thr_2759208.jpg)
![“I think [Pablo Escobar] wasted an incredibly opportunity which was when he stayed at the prison he made, La Catedral. It was the one chance that the government and the people of Colombia gave him to confess his illicit activities and to remain in one place with very favorable conditions.” quote by Juan Pablo Escobar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4cb/juan-pablo-escobar-11709_activity_i-think-pablo-escobar-wasted-an-incredib_2230994.jpg)
