Reality becomes a prison to those who
Reality becomes a prison to those who can’t get out of it.
When the Nazis came for the communists,
When the Nazis came for the communists, I remained silent; I was not a communist. When they locked up the social democrats, I remained silent; I was not a social democrat. When they came for the trade unionists, I did not speak out; I was not a trade unionist. When they came for me, there was no one left to speak out.
The most anxious man in a prison is the
The most anxious man in a prison is the governor.
Well, I don't think prisons are the
Well, I don't think prisons are the answer to everything, obviously.
One crime has to be concealed by
One crime has to be concealed by another.
One crime is everything; two nothing.
One crime is everything; two nothing.
I have been studying how I may compare
I have been studying how I may compare This prison where I live unto the world; And, for because the world is populous, And here is not a creature but myself, I cannot do it. Yet I'll hammer it out.
Taught from infancy that beauty is
Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison.
Money will determine whether the accused
Money will determine whether the accused goes to prison or walks out of the courtroom a free man.
To be at peace in crime! Ah, who can
To be at peace in crime! Ah, who can thus flatter himself.
The world is a prison in which solitary
The world is a prison in which solitary confinement is preferable.
Do not lay on the multitude the blame
Do not lay on the multitude the blame that is due to a few.
The thoughts of a prisoner - they're not
The thoughts of a prisoner - they're not free either. They keep returning to the same things.
In my country we go to prison first and
In my country we go to prison first and then become President.
Punishment, that is the justice for the
Punishment, that is the justice for the unjust.
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.
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!
By noiselessly going to a prison a
By noiselessly going to a prison a civil-resister ensures a calm atmosphere.
The degree of civilization in a society
The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.
It is hard, but it is excellent, to find
It is hard, but it is excellent, to find the right knowledge of when correction is necessary and when grace doth most avail.
Prison, dungeons, blessed places where
Prison, dungeons, blessed places where evil is impossible because they are the crossroads of all the evil in the world. One cannot commit evil in hell.
The perfection of a thing consists in
The perfection of a thing consists in its essence; there are perfect criminals, as there are men of perfect probity.
To try to raise a son from inside the
To try to raise a son from inside the prison walls is a very difficult thing. But I want to say to the world my son at 16 was the one who tried the most to get me out of prison.
~Jim Bakker
Men are not prisoners of fate, but only
Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
We shall fight against them, throw them
We shall fight against them, throw them in prisons and destroy them.