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Last updated on April 16, 2025.
In Russia, we have a long tradition of compassion for people who have been put into labor camps or prison.
I do my best to answer all questions that they might have as well as make appearances at camps and what not.
I was betting on cockfights in the Filipino workers' camps when I was 11. — © Susanna Moore
I was betting on cockfights in the Filipino workers' camps when I was 11.
I studied about the internment of Japanese Americans during the Second World War and about how the Constitution was written by men, many of whom were slave owners. So I suppose the travel ban strikes me as coming from an era I thought we'd left behind, but I guess we haven't entirely left it behind.
Our Navy was very largely sunk. And we were at war in no time at all. I share, in retrospect, the distress we all share at the internment of the Japanese American citizens of the United States. It was not our finest hour. But the Supreme Court had it before it at the time, and justified it and upheld it.
The training camps are tough, going through that.
Millions also perished in the Chinese camps, and there have been terrible genocides in Cambodia and Vietnam.
I spent my whole upbringing in sporting camps. I didn't do cotillion.
I go to various boot camps 4-5 times a week, and I try to get some Pilates in there to thin and tone.
I have no idea why she quieted down on the subject. Maybe she was told to. I can imagine that it wasn't a very popular position in the Administration, with her own husband having ordered by executive order the internment. Maybe she was just told: "Look, we're in a war now. Turn off your social conscience."
I loved going to our winter training camps in Perth, Western Australia, when I was competing as a cyclist.
Practice, training camps to me are fairly easy.
In 'The Pianist,' Polanski transformed his ghastly knowledge of the camps into an act of artistic self-expression. — © Victoria Coren Mitchell
In 'The Pianist,' Polanski transformed his ghastly knowledge of the camps into an act of artistic self-expression.
When I came to power, I did not want the concentration camps to become old age pensioners homes, but instruments of terror.
Our house was in the middle of town; behind it was the ghetto, from which Jews were sent to concentration camps.
People are fed up with the various camps, they want to unite.
It is unacceptable for a woman to be rescued from captivity from ISIS to come and not have a place to live, to be put in refugee camps.
I've been through nine camps, and they're all a little bit different, but at the end of the day, it's just football.
We must set up large refugee camps outside the E.U. with armed security and financial support provided by the Union.
Courts and camps are the only places to learn the world in.
Don't just expect the scouts to find you. Go to camps, clinics and make sure you are seen.
My concern is: How on earth is anything more urgent than the lives of people in North Korean concentration camps?
I have so many special memories from the camps I went to when I was growing up.
There were ten concentration camps in France from 1939 on.
Soap operas are like acting boot camps.
In the beginning of my all my camps, I do just boxing.
Meek-eyed parents hasten down the ramps To greet their offspring, terrible from camps.
People have been born in refugee camps and they are getting tired of that.
We're all tired of a Washington that has these partisan camps where nothing gets done.
The Supreme Court of the United States has validated the Nazi method of execution in concentration camps, starving them to death.
My camps are always ten weeks. That's what makes me comfortable.
That's what I tell all the kids who come to my summer camps: 'You'll get a shot; it's about what you do with it.'
We have lobbed verses of Scripture, like hand grenades, into the camps of others, convinced we only have truth.
No doubt concentration camps were a means, a menace used to keep order.
Concentration camps were entirely a matter for the police and had nothing to do with the administration.
We are very serious about imposing weapons restrictions on the PFLP and other Palestinian groups operating from their camps in Lebanon.
I'm away about six months of the year, competing here in the U.K. or in training camps in Arizona, Ethiopia, the Pyrenees.
We didn't go to any summer camps because we just wanted to be making movies and telling stories. — © Matt Duffer
We didn't go to any summer camps because we just wanted to be making movies and telling stories.
David Beckham, for me, every time he came to England camps he was an extremely professional football player.
One thing that I've noticed about big families is that they usually break down into two camps: the talkers and the watchers.
I went to a lot of college camps when I was younger... You just admire those players because they're at a higher level than you at that time.
I feel like I've got feet firmly in different camps. Between the right of gun ownership and public safety.
Under Prime Minister Modi's leadership, terror camps are being destroyed, which is breaking the back of terrorists and Pakistan.
And Eleanor's husband was the man who did the interning. And I think they - Governor Warren, who was later to become such an impassioned Chief Justice on all sorts of human rights issues, was very big in the internment process. And I think that we simply sometimes tend not to understand or remember how people felt.
There was not one cause for our internment, but many - a deep-seated racial prejudice working on top of fear, distrust, and greed. So how is one to say exactly where history begins or ends? It is all slow oscillations, curves, and waves which take so long to reveal themselves ... like watching a tree grow.
Indeed, there are Islamic terrorist training camps in America
I never exploited my father’s role in helping Jews avoid the concentration camps...
I'm for catching every Japanese in America, Alaska, and Hawai'i now and putting them in concentration camps. — © Francis Biddle
I'm for catching every Japanese in America, Alaska, and Hawai'i now and putting them in concentration camps.
Even before the concentration camps, I felt it was my duty to my ancestors to preserve a world that might cease to exist.
Even Eichmann was sickened when he toured the concentration camps.
One thing that does seem to me to be fairly consistent is that presidents who restrict civil liberties, even in wartime, are usually judged harshly for it. So most people agree that one of the worst stains on the reputation of FDR, who is widely considered a great president, is the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. Likewise, Lincoln is judged harshly for the suspension of habeas corpus.
Why do men carry guns and build prison camps, when the nurturing earth is made for freedom?
I think my whole life has been shaped by my childhood incarceration in America's concentration camps.
I hear Canada is still free though. They ain't got slaver camps and ships.
I will never allow anyone to divide this people once more into religious camps, each fighting the other
I look at my grandparents and what they dealt with in the Japanese internment in Arizona. That sense of perseverance, of making the best out of an incredibly bad situation, has always been something I drew inspiration from. I always ask myself, 'What in the world do I have to complain about?'
I don't do fight camps anymore because I live in camp.
No society has gone the way of gulags or concentration camps by following the path of Spinoza and Einstein and Jefferson and Thomas Paine
We entered a synagogue which was packed with the greatest stinking bunch of humanity I have ever seen. Either these Displaced Persons never had any sense of decency or else they lost it all during their period of internment by the Germans. My personal opinion is that no people could have sunk to the level of degradation these have reached in the short space of four years.
I became a degenerate artist. My parents were shaped by their own experiences, and artists weren't so useful in the death camps.
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