Quotes by Prison During the Soviet era, private ownership was a crime punishable with up to five years in prison. Anatoly Chubais eras prison years Prisons do not disappear problems, they disappear human beings. Angela Davis disappear prison problem Poor people, people of color - especially are much more likely to be found in prison than in institutions of higher education. Angela Davis color prison people Imprisonment has become the response of first resort to far too many of our social problems. Angela Davis prison problem firsts I'm suggesting that we abolish the social function of prisons. Angela Davis function prison social I'm involved in the work around prison rights in general. Angela Davis involved prison rights First of all, I didn't suggest that we should simply get rid of all prisons. Angela Davis prison should firsts The idea of putting old Browborough into prison for conduct which habit had made second nature to a large proportion of the House was distressing to Members of Parliament generally. Anthony Trollope prison house ideas When we choose to live authentically we chip away at others prisons of pretend and create an opportunity for them to walk out of darkness into freedom. Anthony Venn-Brown prison darkness opportunity Prison is not a mere physical horror. It is using a pickaxe to no purpose that makes a prison. Antoine de Saint-Exupery horror prison purpose Useless pursuits and conversations always about the same things absorb the better part of one's time, the better part of one's strength, and in the end there is left a life grovelling and curtailed, worthless and trivial, and there is no escaping or getting away from it—just as though one were in a madhouse or prison. Anton Chekhov escaping useless prison If I were asked to chose between execution and life in prison I would, of course, chose the latter. It's better to live somehow than not at all. Anton Chekhov capital-punishment execution prison That is my major concern: writers who are in prison for writing. Antonia Fraser bedtime prison writing I turn and turn in my cell like a fly that doesn't know where to die. Antonio Gramsci turns cells prison Nothing is not only nothing. It is also our prison. Antonio Porchia prison Obviously this prison has been controversial ever since the first detainees arrived in Guantanamo more than 14 years ago. Audie Cornish prison years firsts We have no political prisons. We have political internal exiles. Augusto Pinochet exile political prison What I have experienced is nothing compared to what political prisoners in prisons suffer. Aung San Suu Kyi political prison suffering I'm a prison abolitionist because the prison system as it is set up is just not working. It's horrible. Ava DuVernay abolitionist horrible prison All prisons that have existed in our society to date put people away as no human being should ever be put away. Barbara Deming our-society prison people «1234567891011»
