We put all our politicians in prison as soon as they’re elected. It saves time.
Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison.
Prisons are built with stones of Law, Brothels with bricks of Religion.
It is said that no one truly knows a nation until one has been inside its jails. A nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but its lowest ones.
In my country we go to prison first and then become President.
I have heard the key turn in the door once and turn once only we think of the key, each in his prison thinking of the key, each confirms a prison.
How feeble is all language to describe the horrors we inflict upon these wretches, whom we mason up in the cells of our prisons, and condemn to perpetual solitude in the very heart of our population.