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Prison Quotes by Piper Kerman
- Prison is quite literally a ghetto in the most classic sense of the word, a place where the U.S. government now puts not only the…
- I went back to work right away [after prison]. I was very lucky — a friend of mine created a job for me at his…
- Instead, our system of "corrections" is about arm's-length revenge and retribution, all day and all night. Then its overseers wonder why people leave prison more…
- Very close by the CMS shops, hidden about a quarter mile away in the woods, was the prison's rifle range. Correctional officers could spend quality…
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- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom. — Aristotle
- When it comes to the point where you occasionally look forward to being in prison on the basis that you might be… — Julian Assange
- As we have seen, WikiLeaks is a robust organization. During my time in solitary confinement in the basement of a Victorian prison,… — Julian Assange
- On average, drug prisoners spend more time in federal prison than rapists, who often get out on early release because of the… — Michael Badnarik
- I'm never going to get married again. Three strikes, you're out. I think if I would try to get married again in… — Roseanne Barr
- Intellectual despair results in neither weakness nor dreams, but in violence. It is only a matter of knowing how to give vent… — Georges Bataille
- Two men look out the same prison bars; one sees mud and the other stars. — Unknown Author