Growing up Quote by Ernest Hemingway

Whod think in elementary Heyyy I see da penitentiary but now I realize its just a few short years away for me

— Hunter

I got my GED in prison.

— Boosie

You're in a situation where you have limited education opportunities, you don't have any money, you can't get a job; what are you going…

— Hill Harper

One of the things about incarceration is that you're deprived. You lose all of your identity, and then its given back one day, and…

— Susan Burton

Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail.

— Mark Twain

That's the public-school system all over. They may kick you out, but they never let you down.

— Evelyn Waugh

In our society, if an individual commits a crime, he or she is sent to prison and they're supposed to repay their debt to…

— Montel Vontavious Porter

If not physically, if subjected to correctional facilities. Prepare for your future to the best of your ability prosper, otherwise you've been conquered.

— Cormega

You see, you can send me to the penitentiary, it's not a big thing. I've been there all my life anyway. What about your…

— Charles Manson

In many of the high schools in the South Bronx, more children will end up in prison than will go to college.

— Jonathan Kozol

Free yourself from the prisons of your past or you're going to serve the rest of your life in that miserable place.

— Sonya Parker

I been in jail twice. The first time was reform school: they got me for carrying burglar's tools, something like that. The morals charge…

— Jake LaMotta