Prison Quotes

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I believe, and I may be wrong, the system sometimes works and sometimes doesn't. Prison is supposed to rehabilitate, but they don't do that in… — Amaury Nolasco
The four walls of paper are like a prison because every idea wants to spring out in all directions - everything is connected with everything… — Ted Nelson
If you put a woman in prison for four years when she's young and make her pay her time in a horrible place and she… — Kevin O'Leary
In return for financial support will advocate admission of Jews to England; This however impossible while Charles living. Charles cannot be executed without trial on… — Oliver Cromwell
I never thought about becoming a politician. But during the military dictatorship, my grandfather was put in prison six times and my father twice. If… — George Papandreou
Prison service vans that travel 90 miles to take a prisoner 90 yards; paedophiles free to leer at children in the very parks where they… — Trevor Phillips
The problem is that the Iraqi people are facing atrocities from both sides - Zarqawi and also the American troops at times. The Zarqawi groups… — Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
I've always been tremendously interested in criminal law. It goes to a deep interest I have in prisons and the criminal element, and what we… — Elizabeth Strout
In this prison camp, the Gestapo state brain-police planet Earth, what is normal is insane and what is insane is normal. But it doesn't pay… — Frederick Lenz
The condition of humankind is not good, in the sense that the illusory prisons we create for ourselves through our desires and our frustrations are… — Frederick Lenz
The pathway to enlightenment is happiness. It doesn't really matter if you're successful, if you're in prison, if you're dying - if you have contact… — Frederick Lenz
I will get to the truth, if not in Ukrainian courts, then in international ones. I will fight to my last breath. They want to… — Yulia Tymoshenko
You can be locked away in prison and be free if your mind is not a prison. Or you can be walking around with lots… — Frederick Lenz
The greater ignorance towards a country is not ignoring what its politicians have to say, it is ignoring what the inmates in its prisons have… — Criss Jami
Let me start with Yahoo. As we meet today, a Chinese citizen who had the courage to speak his mind on the Internet is in… — Tom Lantos
And I see the - you know, when I go to the juvenile detention centers and prisons, I see people who can't read now. And… — Walter Dean Myers
Aside from sending someone to war or to prison, government s ability to make people involuntarily give over their money is its strongest exercise of… — William Greider
In the deregulated realm of US banking and finance, crime does occasionally pay for its foul deeds, not in prison time but by making modest… — William Greider
I would like you to understand completely, also emotionally, that I'm a political detainee and will be a political prisoner, that I have nothing now… — Antonio Gramsci
Every house was festooned with flowers and with lanterns. On the national day, the whole country went wild with joy, But on that very day,… — Ho Chi Minh

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