Competition Quote by Elbert Hubbard

True Socialism, in which everyone is truly equal, does not just resemble a prison - it is a prison. It can not exist unless…

— Viktor Suvorov

“[Prison] relieves us of the responsibility of seriously engaging with the problems of our society, especially those produced by racism and, increasingly, global capitalism.”

— Angela Y. Davis

The prison is not the only institution that has posed complex challenges to the people who have lived with it and have become so…

— Angela Davis

the prison system, inherently unjust and inhumane, is the ultimate expression of injustice and inhumanity in the society at large.

— Jessica Mitford

Prison is a crash course in the darker side of life. Few survive it without becoming a different person: more cynical, jaded, fearful, angry.…

— Peter McWilliams

Prison is, simply put, the bottom rung of the welfare ladder.

— Stephen Reid

One of the reasons that so many people of color and poor people are in prison is that the deindustrialization of the economy has…

— Angela Davis

After the revolution, let us hope, prisons simply would not exist - if by prisons we mean places that could be experienced by the…

— Barbara Deming

In the very progress of society, the prison has in the very nature of things undergone some improvement, but there are vast stretches yet…

— Eugene V. Debs

“Nothing about the daily workings of the prison system focuses its inhabitants’ attention on what life back on the outside, as a free citizen,…

— Piper Kerman

Prisons do not disappear problems, they disappear human beings…

— Angela Davis

Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison.

— Henry David Thoreau