Crime Quote by Henry David Thoreau

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

— Henry David Thoreau

In an unjust society the only place for a just man is prison.

— Henry David Thoreau

Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also in prison, the only house in a slave…

— Henry David Thoreau

Prison is where you promise yourself the right to live.

— Jack Kerouac

In truth the prison, unto which we doom Ourselves, no prison is.

— William Wordsworth

Under dictatorship, the people in prison are always superior to the people who put them there.

— Evan Esar

When the true criminals are running around free, the only honorable place for a decent human being is in prisons.

— Henry David Thoreau

The prison, above all others, should be the most human of institutions.

— Eugene V. Debs

Most prisons are of our own making. A man makes his own freedom, too.

— Robin Hobb

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

Most of us think prison is a place where bad people go - which is what I thought for a long time - until…

— Ava DuVernay

Only the man who has known freedom Can define his prison.

— Catherine Fisher