The prison scandal is really hurting President Bush's poll numbers. In fact, I hear he's already working on his concession smirk.
I think of my brother just out of prison again. He will have spent ten years of the last 30 in prison.
Going to Starbucks for coffee is like going to prison for sex. You know you're going to get it, but it's going to be rough.
In prison I had the opportunity to debate and discuss people that had subscribed to all forms of Islamism.
It is all one to me if a man comes from Sing Sing Prison or Harvard. We hire a man, not his history.
When you're in prison, you can't do anything about what's happening outside.
A society should be judged not by how it treats its outstanding citizens but by how it treats its criminals.
A pedestal is the most insidious prison ever devised.
Calisto, a companion of Ignatius, and who on recovering from a severe illness had heard of the imprisonment of Ignatius, hastened from Segnovia, where he was staying, and came to Alcala, that he, too, might be cast into prison.
I realized then that a man who had lived only one day could easily live for a hundred years in prison. He would have enough memories to keep him from being bored
Of course nothing is ever done about a [presidential] commission report, except, they say, once a man at the state prison for the criminally insane actually read one once clear through. Then he did something about it. He made a bonfire that lasted a week.
. . . when a wife wouldn't testify, little punishment was meted out. Alex came to understand that only those who pressed charges ever became truly free, because the life they were leading was a prison, even if most of them wouldn't admit it.
To make punishments efficacious, two things are necessary. They must never be disproportioned to the offence, and they must be certain.
There are several dozen political prisoners in Russia. When I cite that number people are often very surprised. They often think there are more. Well - there are hundreds of thousands of people who haven't had a fair trial, who are victims of the political system. But in the Amnesty International sense of the word, most of them are not political prisoners because they are not going to prison for protesting.
If somebody's in prison for non-violence, drug usage, and never committed a hard crime, they should be pardoned and let out.
Questions are a burden to others; answers are a prison for oneself.
When you live your whole life in a prison freedom can be so dull
The world's 'freeest' country has the highest number in prison.
'The prison' begins well before its doors. It begins as soon as you leave your house - and even before.
Carelessness about our security is dangerous, carelessness about our freedom is also dangerous.