Henry Hays was cheated all his life. He was cheated by his father who taught him to hate. His community taught him… — Anthony Ray Hinton Community Copy Share Image
They took my 30s, my 40s, my 50s, but what they couldn't take was my joy. I couldn't do nothing about the… — Anthony Ray Hinton Control Copy Share Image
Death Row is the same every day - breakfast at 3 A.M., lunch at 10 A.M., dinner at 3 P.M. — Anthony Ray Hinton Breakfast Copy Share Image
For 14 years, I could not find volunteer lawyers capable of providing the legal assistance I needed to prove my innocence. — Anthony Ray Hinton Capable Copy Share Image
I don't believe that man was built to be put in a 5-by-7 for 30 years and have his sanity when he… — Anthony Ray Hinton Believe Copy Share Image
I have too much to live for to allow a bunch of cowards to take my joy. I refuse to give them… — Anthony Ray Hinton Cowards Copy Share Image
I've often thought books give you - put you in a world that you never thought you could go. And I often… — Anthony Ray Hinton Book Copy Share Image
My mother passed in 2002. That was a blow like no other blow. — Anthony Ray Hinton Blow Copy Share Image
Being able to control your mind is a beautiful thing. — Anthony Ray Hinton Beautiful Copy Share Image
When I went to prison, for three years I didn't say a word to another human being until, going into the fourth… — Anthony Ray Hinton Crime Copy Share Image
A white man of authority don't ever want to admit to someone of colour they was wrong. — Anthony Ray Hinton Admit Copy Share Image
You get to know everyone on death row. You become friends with them and their families. I met some great guys. Everyone… — Anthony Ray Hinton Death Copy Share Image
I was not going to allow myself to really believe that I was free until I was actually free. — Anthony Ray Hinton Believe Copy Share Image
What do you say to a person who is going to their death? Normally, we would just say, 'Hang in there, keep… — Anthony Ray Hinton Death Copy Share Image
It took me a little while to remember how to use a fork. You know, we don't use forks in the penitentiary.… — Anthony Ray Hinton How Copy Share Image
I spent 30 years on Alabama's death row for a crime I did not commit. — Anthony Ray Hinton Alabama Copy Share Image
I have no respect for the prosecutors, the judges. And I say that not with malice in my heart. I say it… — Anthony Ray Hinton Heart Copy Share Image
My only crime was being born black - or being born black in Alabama. — Anthony Ray Hinton Alabama Copy Share Image
I cannot hate, because my Bible teaches me not to hate. — Anthony Ray Hinton Because Copy Share Image
Death row was the only place where I never witnessed racism. We all went to bed with a death sentence on our… — Anthony Ray Hinton Death Copy Share Image
