Whites have more than eleven times the net worth or wealth of African Americans. They make greater salaries. Our unemployment rate is… — Randall Robinson Copy Share Image
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You cannot put a rope around the neck of an idea: you can not put an idea up against a barracks-square wall… — Sean O'Casey Copy Share Image
Good-quality protein is very hard to come by in prison. Tuna is good, but tuna doesn't have texture. Mackerel is meaty. — Charlie Shrem Copy Share Image
I began to fear that I was forever going to be living in a hot desert cage, living as and being treated… — Chelsea Manning Copy Share Image
My husband regarded my prison past as a dirty secret and never asked me one single question about it. But what I… — Patricia McConnell Copy Share Image
At this point I hadn't yet gotten deep into the historic condition that negroes in this country are confronted with, but at… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
He had drawn many a thousand of these rations in prisons and camps, and though he'd never had an opportunity to weight… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“Brightlord Adolin insisted. So long as you were in here, he wouldn't leave. We tried to stop him, but the man’s a… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
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So more and more black folk tend to be well-adjusted to [Barack] Obama's presidency, but does that mean they're well-adjusted to injustice?… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
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The fate of all of us here has been to know that we are prisoners of power. No one knows why us… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
People in England who do not like gardening are very few, and of the few there are, many do not own to… — E. M. Delafield Copy Share Image
The Indian...stands free and unconstrained in Nature, is her inhabitant and not her guest, and wears her easily and gracefully. But the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I have been shown in darkness, light, and have learned that even in prison, one can be free. I am grateful. I… — Kayla Mueller Copy Share Image
What's happened at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq is one of the grossest violations of human rights under the Geneva Conventions… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
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When we're rational about rule-breaking we set a limit. You don't get 30 years in prison for a traffic ticket. But sometimes… — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
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After doing two years in prison, trust me, I've seen a lot of tough guys pray. They're not just praying for themselves;… — Ja Rule Copy Share Image
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You have opened up the prison gates of my womanhood. And all the passion that was unsatisfied in for me so many… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
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Perhaps some day, modern people will learn that mystery is not the prison of the mind of people, it is their home. — Walter Farrell Copy Share Image
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