Jail Quotes

637 quotes by 525 authors

It's not just the over $8 billion that we would be saving in law enforcement; it's also the over $8 billion that we would be… — Arianna Huffington
In jail I was just like everybody else, I was sitting there praying, feeling caged. — Dennis Rodman
If farmers and blacksmiths could win independence from an empire if immigrants could leave behind everything they knew for a better life on our shores… — Michelle Obama
No words can express how much the world owes to sorrow. Most of the Psalms were born in the wilderness. Most of the Epistles were… — George MacDonald
Books won't stay banned. They won't burn. Ideas won't go to jail. In the long run of history, the censor and the inquisitor have always… — Alfred Whitney Griswold
The whole earth is in jail and we're plotting this incredible jailbreak. — Wavy Gravy
You know, if government were a product, selling it would be illegal. ... Government contains impure ingredients - as anybody who's looked at Congress can… — P.J. O'Rourke
Addiction is a serious desease; it will end with jail, mental institutions, or death. — Russell Brand
I think there should be a law - and I know this is extreme - that no one can have a gun in the U.S.… — Rosie O'Donnell
We need to pledge ourselves anew to the cause of Christ. We must capture the spirit of the early church. Wherever the early Christians went,… — Martin Luther
Tyler Perry's 'Madea Goes to Jail!' Which, I have to tell you, of everything that I've ever done in my career, that's the only thing… — Viola Davis
In this country, don't forget, a habit is no damn private hell. There's no solitary confinement outside of jail. A habit is hell for those… — Billie Holiday
Investing intelligently in those of us who are marginalised means fewer people in jail, fewer homeless, fewer unemployed, fewer of us who are forlorn and… — Simon McKeon
We can no longer tolerate what's going on in Ottawa and Edmonton. What I would challenge you to do is to put a lot of… — David Suzuki
The gross national product includes air pollution and advertising for cigarettes, and ambulances to clear our highways of carnage. It counts special locks for our… — Robert Kennedy
I shall be honored to go to jail. Under a dictatorship, the detention cell is a place of honor. — Miriam Defensor Santiago
We're not going to deputize a whole bunch of American citizens to start grabbing people or turning them in, in part because the ordinary American… — Barack Obama
Morality may keep you out of jail, but it takes the blood of Jesus Christ to keep you out of hell. — Charles Spurgeon
I don't know anything about this man. Anyhow, I only know two things about him. One is, he has never been in jail, and the… — Mark Twain
[Madness] is the jail we could all end up in. And we know it. And watch our step. For a lifetime. We behave. A fantastic… — Kate Millett

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