Prisoners Quotes

Prisoners Quote of the day

If the prisoner is beaten, it is an arrogant expression of fear.

As long as the government can arbitrarily decide which substances are legal and which are illegal, then those who remain behind bars for illegal substances are political prisoners

Prison is like high school with knives.

Iran's continued, widespread persecution of ethnic minorities, human rights defenders and political prisoners is a disgrace and stands as a shameful indictment of Iran's leaders.

As our country bled . . . its leader's wife came to this podium piously to call for a new human order, this when thousands of Filipinos were political prisoners.

Hundreds of political prisoners still suffer in Tibetan prisons. Freedom of speech is not allowed in any sense. It is illegal to possess a photo of the Dalai Lama.

In Vietnam we have no political prisoners. No one is arrested or jailed for his or her speech or point of view. They are put in jail because they violated the law.

There is nothing like scrubbing toilets for a living to make you question the choices you have made in life.

People don't even know that we have political prisoners.

And if Bradley Manning really did as he is accused, he is a hero, an example to us all and one of the world's foremost political prisoners.

It was spine tingling, actually, when you saw how people kept saying, "Release Nelson Mandela," and meaning really, "Release all of our political prisoners."

This country maintains that there is no political prisoners, that everybody is criminals, but it's just not true.

They kept me in a cage for too long because now every room I am standing in is just another cell.

I was always mortified.Didn't they know they were tying thier mothers to the ground? Weren't chains ashamed of their prisoners?

We now live in a country with a thousand political prisoners, a country where each week there are new trials, where people are put in jail because they liked something on the Internet.

What I have experienced is nothing compared to what political prisoners in prisons suffer.

There should be no political prisoners in a democratic country.

Not all political prisoners are innocents.

The West has political prisoners.

There was never in my mind a desire to give in on the subject of freeing the political prisoners.

I'm sure that those - well, I know for a fact that the prisoners, the political prisoners in the federal system, is asking [Barack Obama] for clemency or for some kind of release.

They were dealt with as in war, and they naturally employed the means that were used against them.

Now to tell ya about our fellow inmates. Pay attention because there are a bunch of us an’ we each have a story.

Handcuffs weigh much more than gravestones.(from "Gratitude")

Instead of making prisoners out of our students, we ought to make students out of our prisoners.

The prisoners of the cultures are mostly the women! House is the name of the prison!

IN OUR CELLSThey keep us in our cellsFor a long time...And, if we get out, We lug them with us on our shoulders, Like a porter with a chest of goods.

We have glorified wealth and freedom so much that it is impossible for most of us to truly believe that a man can truly be happy in a shack or within the confines of a prison cell.

FREEDOM IS WHERE I AM NOT A PRISONER CARRYING A BAGGAGE OF OTHERS RULES.

You are as free as a prisoner in an open air prison

You could cut...all that

rip the prisonsopenput theconvictsontelevision

Sometimes I doubt that anyone with a philosophical turn of mind is fit to judge anyone. He never comprehends the concept of guilt.

Morality is not man's prison but rather the divine element in him.

They are not free at all. They are essentially our prisoners.

Living in the past, can only hold those who live there, as its prisoners.

Most peoples are prisoners of other people's thoughts.

One way or another, we’re all prisoners.

Sometimes your belief system is really your fears attached to rules.