Parole Quotes
37 quotes by 32 authors
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During our travels, the Indians entertained me well; and their affection for me was so great, that they utterly refused to leave me there with…
— Daniel Boone
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I once asked him what came at the end of the sentence... and he said "parole".
— Bobby Heenan
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To top it off, for those of you who are interested in the economics, it costs more to pursue a capital case toward execution than…
— Ralph Nader
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Marriage is like pleading guilty to an indefinite sentence. Without parole.
— John Mortimer
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Marijuana gives rise to insanity -- not in its users but in the policies directed against it. A nation that sentences the possessor of a…
— Eric Schlosser
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The public has no power. The government knows I'm not a criminal. The parole board knows I'm not a criminal. The judge knows I'm not…
— Jack Kevorkian
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I give no more paroles to British officers.
— Christopher Gadsden
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I gave my parole once, and it has been shamefully violated by the British Government; I shall not give another to people on whom no…
— Christopher Gadsden
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No one knew what Rodney King had done beforehand to be stopped. No one realized that he was a parolee and that he was violating…
— Daryl Gates
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Today there are more African-Americans under correctional control — in prison or jail, on probation or parole — than were enslaved in 1850, a decade…
— Michelle Alexander
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Eliminating the death penalty...will not hinder the prosecutorial capacity to seek, or the court's ability to impose, 'life without parole' sentences for serious, heinous crimes…
— Scott Harshbarger
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Jurors realize that instead of having to make that terrible decision (voting for the death penalty), they can vote to put someone in prison and…
— Robert Falcon Scott
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A life sentence without parole protects public safety while sparing us the barbarity of killing our own. It teaches our children that violence will be…
— Mike Farrell
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I've signed dicks, asses, parole cards, a colostomy bag while it was still pumping. A couple of years ago, I signed a bloody Tampax. That's…
— John Waters
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There are more African Americans under correctional control, in prison or jail, on probation or parole, than were enslaved in 1850 a decade before the…
— Michelle Alexander
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Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.
— Samuel Johnson
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Growing up under the heavy hand of the School Sisters of Notre Dame, it was drummed into me that attending weekly mass was not an…
— Bill O'Reilly
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Since I was a law student, I have been against the death penalty. It does not deter. It is severely discriminatory against minorities, especially since…
— Ralph Nader
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Hey Rose, welcome back. You still breaking hearts?" "Are you volunteering?" His grin widened." Let's hang out sometime and find out. If you ever get…
— Richelle Mead
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Unforgiveness denies the victim the possibility of parole and leaves them stuck in the prison of what was, incarcerating them in their trauma and relinquishing…
— T.D. Jakes
Who Wrote These Parole Quotes
32 authors contributed a total of 37 Parole Quotes, led by these top contributors: