It is impossible to go through life without trust: That is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself.
Wicked deeds are generally done, even with impunity, for the mere desire of occupation.
When I was in prison, I was wrapped up in all those deep books. That Tolstoy crap - people shouldn't read that stuff.
While we have prisons it matters little which of us occupy the cells.
Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude.
Some laws of state aimed at curbing crime are even more criminal.
It is not at the table, but in prison, that you learn who your true friends are.
The penalty for laughing in a courtroom is six months in jail; if it were not for this penalty, the jury would never hear the evidence.
So justice while she winks at crimes, Stumbles on innocence sometimes.
Women have worked hard; starved in prison; given of their time and lives that we might sit in the House of Commons and take part in the legislating of this country.
The best situation of all, and one frequently utilized, is for jails and prisons to allow volunteer ministers of all faiths to enter prisons and offer their services to the inmates who want them. That way, the religious needs of inmates are met but without government funds being spent.
Steal goods and you’ll go to prison, steal lands and you are a king.
Show me the prison, Show me the jail, Show me the prisoner whose life has gone stale. And I'll show you a young man with so many reasons why And there, but for fortune, go you or I.
We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.
If you share the crime of your friend, you make it your own.
The most anxious man in a prison is the governor.
We shall fight against them, throw them in prisons and destroy them.
The only difference between me and my fellow actors is that I've spent more time in jail.
He who does not prevent a crime when he can, encourages it.
The mellow sweetness of pumpkin pie off a prison spoon is something you will never forget.
Body is a home, a prison and a grave.
And while God had work for Paul, he found him friends both in court and prison. Let persecutors send saints to prison, God can provide a keeper for their turn.
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.
Trial by jury itself, instead of being a security to persons who are accused, shall be a delusion, a mockery, and a snare.
