"Private-sector firms are increasingly active in the prison……" — Conrad Black
"Private-sector firms are increasingly active in the prison industry and they and the militantly unionized correctional officers, almost all unskilled labor, constantly lead public demands for more criminal statutes and more draconian penalties."
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47 Quotes by Conrad Black
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I do not at all have the mind of a bully... in my mind bullies are intolerant of contrary opinion,…
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The American legal industry is a medieval guild in which the prosecutors, bar, and bench join hands to ensure that…
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Watergate enabled the Democrats to cut off all aid to South Vietnam and ensure American defeat in a war their…
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All emphasis in American prisons is on punishment, retribution, and disparagement, and almost none is on rehabilitation.
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Given the genocidal belligerence of Iranian threats against Israel, it is hard to take issue with Israel's right to preemptive…
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I made 50 million bucks yesterday. That's a flameout I could get used to.
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I may have made a mistake in renouncing my Canadian citizenship, which I have never ceased to promise to try…
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Most American media outlets that are controlled by Jews seem to be reflexively, or at least habitually, anti-Israel.
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Nixon's full term was one of the most successful in U.S. history, which is why he was re-elected by the…
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For all history up to the end of the Cold War, summit meetings were historic and dramatic occasions, when leaders…
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The Arabs could have peace tomorrow if sufficient numbers of Palestinians were not content to be used as cannon fodder…
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The argument of socialists, that people really want to share, beyond a reasonable level of charity, is rubbish, though it…
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There are more active volcanoes beneath the sea than on land by two orders of magnitude.
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Science regards man as an aggregation of atoms temporarily united by a mysterious force called the life-principle. To the materialist,…
— Annie Besant
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The mental body, like the astral, varies much in different people; it is composed of coarser or of finer matter,…
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Curiosity, n. An objectionable quality of the female mind. The desire to know whether or not a woman is cursed…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Active Evil is better than Passive Good.
— William Blake
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I've always been on the side of science that tries to help man. I play an active part with the…
— Andrea Bocelli
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The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he…
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As an active member of the Air Force, Army and Mine Warfare Caucuses, I meet with enlisted personnel and officers…
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Fortunately, Iranians are politically active worldwide.
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Memory in youth is active and easily impressible; in old age it is comparatively callous to new impressions, but still…
— Charlotte Bronte
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When the farmer can sell directly to the consumer, it is a more active process. There's more contact. The consumer…
— Jerry Brown
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We must look for ways to be an active force in our own lives. We must take charge of our…
— Les Brown
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