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Prison Quotes by Eugene V. Debs
- The guns on the walls that surround the prison accurately, though unwittingly, index the true character of the penitentiary in our day.
- If the people would but analyze the human equation of a prison they might better account for the crimes that are visited upon them in…
- A prison is a cross section of society in which every human strain is clearly revealed.
- In the very progress of society, the prison has in the very nature of things undergone some improvement, but there are vast stretches yet to…
- The prison, above all others, should be the most human of institutions.
- The general public knows practically nothing about the prison and appears to be little concerned about how it is managed and how prisoners are treated.
- Some go to prison for stealing, and others for believing that a better system can be provided and maintained than one that makes it necessary…
- While there is a lower class, I am in it, while there is a criminal element, I am of it, and while there is a…
- Your Honor, years ago I recognized my kinship with all living beings, and I made up my mind that I was not one bit better…
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