I have always had plenty of friends, and now at age sixty, I face four walls as a common prisoner. — Albert Kesselring Copy Share Image
“Torture is the act of making someone die a slow death, making the prisoner die several times.” — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Many working families are both prisoners and architects of the time bind in which they find themselves. — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
I live a very dull life here... indeed I think I am more like a state prisoner than anything else. — Martha Washington Copy Share Image
A person may dwell so long upon a thought that it may take him a prisoner. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Better to die fighting for freedom then be a prisoner all the days of your life. — Bob Marley Copy Share Image
On average, drug prisoners spend more time in federal prison than rapists, who often get out on early release because of the… — Michael Badnarik Copy Share Image
There are hundreds of prisons - sexual, political, cultural. But being a prisoner also gives you impetus. — Gerald Stern Copy Share Image
If you're going to be a prisoner of your own mind, the least you can do is make sure it's well furnished. — Peter Ustinov Copy Share Image
I was always mortified.Didn't they know they were tying thier mothers to the ground? Weren't chains ashamed of their prisoners? — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
Personal lyricism is the outcry of prisoner to prisoner from the cell in solitary where each is confined for the duration of… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
Avoid trouble with those who are fanatics; they remain imprisoned in exclusivism and deserve compassion just as any other prisoner. — Chico Xavier Copy Share Image
The past is the one thing we are not prisoners of. We can do with the past exactly what we wish. What… — John Berger Copy Share Image
We are no more free agents than the queen of clubs when she victoriously takes prisoner the knave of hearts. — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
We consider a prisoner unfortunate. He is unfortunate in two ways-because he has done something wrong and because he is deprived of… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, our prisoners were capable of loving animals, and if they had been allowed they would have delighted to rear large… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If people are encouraged to come out and say they're HIV-positive and they're given their treatments, then obviously, the people who are… — Elton John Copy Share Image
“Anything outside the barbed wire became remote - out of reach and, in a way, unreal. The events and the people outside,… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
New fathers, political prisoners, traumatised presidential aides, resolute schoolboys, MEPs addressing unfriendly chambers - we all find that Shakespeare has magically anticipated… — Daniel Hannan Copy Share Image
In one of his final acts in office, President Obama shortened the sentences of 209 prisoners, pardoned 64 individuals .The list included… — Amy Goodman Copy Share Image
Because it would be too agonizing to cope with the possibility that anyone, including our selves, could become a prisoner, we tend… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
And the ideologies trailed after these impossible events like condemned prisoners, as ideologies do when they've had their day. Because they have… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
Remember that in ascending to the Father You could not leave us orphans; And in making yourself a prisoner on earth You… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
My idea of what was going on in politics was driven by activism. I came out when I was 17, and right… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
The story of Terisa and Geraden began very much like a fable. She was a princess in a high tower. He was… — Stephen R. Donaldson Copy Share Image
“I have rules,” she said to him. He stilled his pen, raised expressionless eyes to her face, and waited. “When you bring… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
Prepare yourself for the coming astral journey of death by daily riding in the balloon of God-perception. Through delusion you are perceiving… — Lahiri Mahasaya Copy Share Image
Whether we consider Nazi Germany or Abu Ghraib prison, there were many people who observed what was happening and said nothing. At… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
“All of this seemed equally trifling to him now. And when he thought again about the world of free people, the difference… — Andreï Makine Copy Share Image
I find it weird that people who claim to speak for the prisoners basically want to keep them in cages all the… — Peter Moskos Copy Share Image
I am a President held prisoner, that I haven't resigned and I will not resign. — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image
Our souls are prisoners of the terror of death, and the day is beautiful. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“You're a girl. Someday you'll want to be a prisoner to someone other than yourself.” — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image