Quote by Emilie Autumn

“The current social organization is a sophisticated lie and invisible prison without bars.”

— Bryant McGill

“In the final reckoning, there’s only two types of scumbag: the dumb ones locked behind the prison gate and the smart ones with their…

— Michael Reilly

“Secrets are the prisons we make for ourselves.”

— Joe Hill

“Only prisoners have time to read, and if you want to engage in a twenty-year long research project funded by the state, you will…

— Mark Fisher

“...revealing intimate truths that serve as a forceful reminder to folks that when they feel broken and afraid and tired, they are not alone.…

— David Harbour

The moral abhorrence of private prisons has been brought to our attention by courageous acts of investigative journalism, illuminating scholarship, and the work of…

— Clint Smith

We are the prisoners of ideas.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

It must surely be a tribute to the resilience of the human spirit that even a small number of those men and women in…

— Howard Zinn

“prisoners come across to us. They seem nervous and fearful, though most of them are big fellows with beards—they look like meek, scolded, St.…

— Erich Maria Remarque

“As a society, our decision to heap shame and contempt upon those who struggle and fail in a system designed to keep them locked…

— Michelle Alexander

“Life is prison; we are incarcerated in the flesh.”

— Dominic Minguzzi

“On the average, only those prisoners could keep alive who, after years of trekking from camp to camp, had lost all scruples in their…

— Viktor E. Frankl