“In great ceremony they entered the prison. They were never to be seen again.” — Catherine Fisher Copy Share Image
To live in prison is to live without mirrors. To live without mirrors is to live without the self. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
When I got to jail, it was a blessing in disguise because it made me reevaluate and check who I am as… — Troy Deeney Copy Share Image
After my conviction, I was devastated. I had never believed that I would be convicted. — Amanda Knox Copy Share Image
We send young white boys to the Army. We're sending young black boys to the prisons. — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
And while God had work for Paul, he found him friends both in court and prison. Let persecutors send saints to prison,… — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
I couldn't afford to get sick in prison. My sickle cell is no joke, so I couldn't eat poorly or not exercise.… — Prodigy Copy Share Image
“They have elevated him on a pedestal, but...a pedestal is nothing more than an elegant cage. No walls, no locks, but unless… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
“They looked like linebackers on a prison football team, whose idea of commincation was to smash into something at full speed, preferably… — John Verdon Copy Share Image
I used to teach writing in a federal prison, and for my students' benefit, I would liken the narrative use of this… — Norman Lock Copy Share Image
We can't let somebody rise to the top who will pardon these war criminals. Because they need to go to prison for… — Cindy Sheehan Copy Share Image
The desire for freedom resides in every human heart. And that desire cannot be contained forever by prison walls, or martial laws,… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“And on the second OOOOOOOO, you picture just a naked glowing green skull that hangs there vibrating gape-mouthed in a prison cell.… — John Jeremiah Sullivan Copy Share Image
Calisto, a companion of Ignatius, and who on recovering from a severe illness had heard of the imprisonment of Ignatius, hastened from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As for the spirit of poverty, I do not remember any moment when it was not in me, although only to that… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
“Okay. Before the day started, I thought about everything that had happened so far. I was fooled into carrying a hammer and… — Robloxia Kid Copy Share Image
“...I think a lot of my misery was me hating me, and hating me made me hate everyone else. I felt like… — Laura Bates Copy Share Image
“It is a scandal—or, rather, it should be a scandal and one wonders why it isn’t—that the US prison population, after reaching… — Michael Hardt Copy Share Image
My personal story is that my father was a heroin addict and a heroin dealer and has been in and out of… — Daniel Beaty Copy Share Image
Sometimes the law defends plunder and participates in it. Sometimes the law places the whole apparatus of judges, police, prisons and gendarmes… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
Solitary confinement has been used extensively, it always has. I was in prison for 44 years; it was a normal part of… — Wilbert Rideau Copy Share Image