Why couldn't we put on a defense? I had seventeen witnesses standing outside the door. They just dropped the defense and went on to the penalty phase. Like everything was cut and dry before it went off to martini land. — Charles Manson Copy Share Image
In the penitentiary you learn this: don't lie. Don't lie, man. If someone catches you in a lie you leave yourself open to get snuffed. And all my life I lived in that eye of: tell the truth. Pay your… — Charles Manson Copy Share Image
I'm in jail because people wanna keep me in jail. It ain't got nothing to do with the law. — Charles Manson Copy Share Image
We're told, everybody, that all things are bad. Bad is not good and good is not bad. Bad and good go together. You have… — Charles Manson Copy Share Image
I can't dislike you, but I will say this to you: you haven't got long before you are all going to kill yourselves, because… — Charles Manson Copy Share Image
Look down at me and you see a fool, Look up at me and you see a god, Look straight at me and you… — Charles Manson Copy Share Image
The POLICE used to watch over the people Now they are watching the people — Charles Manson Copy Share Image
All the men in the joint raised me up, told me what to do, what was right and wrong, told me when to sit… — Charles Manson Copy Share Image
