Well, I don't think prisons are the
Well, I don't think prisons are the answer to everything, obviously.
Every instance of a man's suffering the
Every instance of a man's suffering the penalty of the law is an instance of the failure of that penalty in effecting its purpose, which is to deter.
To trial bring her stolen charms, and
To trial bring her stolen charms, and let her prison be my arms.
On a planet that increasingly resembles
On a planet that increasingly resembles one huge Maximum Security prison, the only intelligent choice is to plan a jail break.
The difference between tax avoidance and
The difference between tax avoidance and tax evasion is the thickness of a prison walls.
Governments have tried to stop crime
Governments have tried to stop crime through punishment throughout the ages, but crime continued in the past punishment remains. Crime can only be stopped through a preventive approach in the schools. You teach the students Transcendental Meditation, and right away they’ll begin using their full brain physiology sensible and they will not get sidetracked into wrong things.
To be at peace in crime! Ah, who can
To be at peace in crime! Ah, who can thus flatter himself.
The severest justice may not always be
The severest justice may not always be the best policy.
Some laws of state aimed at curbing
Some laws of state aimed at curbing crime are even more criminal.
Only free men can negotiate. Prisoners
Only free men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts.
Society has used the juvenile courts to
Society has used the juvenile courts to create a caste system where there are throw-away people.
Fear can be like a prison. It is,
Fear can be like a prison. It is, however, a self made prison. Many are imprisoned by fear. No one else can liberate them from this prison. Others may inspire them but they must liberate themselves.
Body is a home, a prison and a grave.
Body is a home, a prison and a grave.
I existed in a world that never is - the
I existed in a world that never is - the prison of the mind.
Three hundred years ago a prisoner
Three hundred years ago a prisoner condemned to the Tower of London carved on the wall of his cell this sentiment to keep up his spirits during his long imprisonment: “It is not adversity that kills, but the impatience with which we bear adversity.”
I sometimes wish that people would put a
I sometimes wish that people would put a little more emphasis upon the observance of the law than they do upon its enforcement.
So justice while she winks at crimes,
So justice while she winks at crimes, Stumbles on innocence sometimes.
The number of laws is constantly growing
The number of laws is constantly growing in all countries and, owing to this, what is called crime is very often not a crime at all, for it contains no element of violence or harm.
Probably the only place where a man can
Probably the only place where a man can feel really secure is in a maximum security prison, except for the imminent threat of release.
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!
Steal goods and you’ll go to prison,
Steal goods and you’ll go to prison, steal lands and you are a king.
How dreadful it is when the right judge
How dreadful it is when the right judge judges wrong.
I know not whether laws be right, or
I know not whether laws be right, or whether laws be wrong; All that we know who lie in gaol is that the wall is strong; And that each day is like a year, a year whose days are long.
America is the land of the second chance
America is the land of the second chance – and when the gates of the prison open, the path ahead should lead to a better life.
The torment of human frustration,
The torment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and 'mangled mind' leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.