Prison continues, on those who are
Prison continues, on those who are entrusted to it, a work begun elsewhere, which the whole of society pursues on each individual through innumerable mechanisms of discipline.
We have initiated programs for re-entry
We have initiated programs for re-entry offenders, since some 500,000 to 600,000 offenders will come out of prison each year for the next three or four years. We want to have positive alternatives when they come back to the community.
I don't like being famous - it is like a
I don't like being famous - it is like a prison. And driving for Ferrari would make it far worse.
I can work for the Lord in or out of
I can work for the Lord in or out of prison.
Body is a home, a prison and a grave.
Body is a home, a prison and a grave.
Vices are not crimes.
Vices are not crimes.
I just remember that disturbing feeling
I just remember that disturbing feeling of walking into that prison, the complete loss of privacy, the complete loss of stimulation, dignity.
How dreadful it is when the right judge
How dreadful it is when the right judge judges wrong.
One man meets an infamous punishment for
One man meets an infamous punishment for that crime which confers a diadem upon another.
He who profits by a crime commits it.
He who profits by a crime commits it.
There's no greater threat to our
There's no greater threat to our independence, to our cherished freedoms and personal liberties than the continual, relentless injection of these insidious poisons into our system. We must decide whether we cherish independence from drugs, without which there is no freedom.
In prisons, those things withheld from
In prisons, those things withheld from and denied to the prisoner become precisely what he wants most of all.
Here the great art lies, to discern in
Here the great art lies, to discern in what the law is to be to restraint and punishment, and in what things persuasion only is to work.
Man is condemned to be free.
Man is condemned to be free.
He who opens a school door, closes a
He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
The worst of prison life, he thought,
The worst of prison life, he thought, was not being able to close his door.
Shyness is the prison of the heart.
Shyness is the prison of the heart.
One crime has to be concealed by
One crime has to be concealed by another.
The worst prison is not of stone. It is
The worst prison is not of stone. It is of a throbbing heart, outraged by an infamous life.
We are prisoners of ideas.
We are prisoners of ideas.
It is safer that a bad man should not be
It is safer that a bad man should not be accused, than that he should be acquitted.
They took away my money, my family, and
They took away my money, my family, and my security. Why couldn't they destroy my ideas? We will question them in court tomorrow as we trigger The Revolution of all revolutions!
Injustice anywhere is a threat to
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.
There is a point at which even justice
There is a point at which even justice does injury.
Self is the only prison that can bind
Self is the only prison that can bind the soul.
