Convicts Quote by Mario Vargas Llosa

Prison is not a place for humans. Period. It's just an animal house.

— Lil Boosie

I can tell you this on a stack of Bibles: prisons are archaic, brutal, unregenerative, overcrowded hell holes where the inmates are treated like…

— Jimmy Hoffa

Generally speaking, our prisoners were capable of loving animals, and if they had been allowed they would have delighted to rear large numbers of…

— Anonymous

Why do guilty prisoners get to spend years on death row and innocent animals in shelters only have 3-5 days to find a new…

— Sarah Moores

For many, whether they go to prison or not is far less about the choices they make and far more about what kind of…

— Michelle Alexander

In zoos, along with the animals, the humanity of man is also prisoned! No cage is humane!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

Is the prisoner a prisoner because he lives in a cage or because he knows that he lives in a cage?

— Michael Moorcock

...animals don't escape from somewhere but from something

— Yann Martel

Jails and prisons are designed to break human beings, to convert the population into specimens in a zoo - obedient to our keepers, but…

— Angela Davis

Prisons are the temples where devils learn to prey. Every time we turn the key we twist the knife of fate, because every time…

— Gregory David Roberts

“Prisons are about addictions. Most prisoners are casualties of their own habits. They have all created victims, some in cruel and callous ways, but…

— Stephen Reid

Unfortunately, prisons try very hard to make us inhuman and unreal by denying our image, and thus our existence, to the rest of the…

— Chelsea Manning