Imprisonment Quote by Daniel Defoe

“The illusion of freedom is just another sort of prison-”

— Lisa Mantchev

“I am convinced that imprisonment is a way of pretending to solve the problem of crime. It does nothing for the victims of crime,…

— Howard Zinn

“Prisoners have freedom of thought, but not freedom of action.”

— Open University

“Under a goverment which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison”

— Henry David Thoreau

“I know that imprisonment will be harder for me than it has ever been for anyone, filled with cowardly threats and hideous cruelty. But…

— Fidel Castro

“I had as lief have the foppery of freedom as the morality of imprisonment.”

— William Shakespeare

“...the court, as now constituted, would be meaningless without the jail which gives it its power. But if there is anything I have learned…

— Barbara Deming

“It is not possible for others to keep us prisoners if we want to be free”

— Mimi Novic

“In the criminal law [...] imprisonment should be resorted to only after the most anxious consideration.”

— Pius Langa

Imprisonment is as irrevocable as death.

— George Bernard Shaw

“The views of the Courts in regard to imprisonment have however undergone modification in the last ten years. Imprisonment is seen more and more…

— V.G. Hiemstra

“There are many, many ways to be imprisoned. You don’t need fences, handcuffs, chains, or steel bars. Your heart or your own mind can…

— Cary Allen Stone