Top 1200 Prison Reform Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

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Last updated on November 10, 2024.
Keeping my family out of prison best I can. That is success to me. I created that without selling records.
You might as well try and dam Niagara Falls with toothpicks as to stop the reform wave sweeping our land.
No amount of rationalisation, reform, or Freudian analysis can quite annul the thrill of the chimney-corner whisper or the lonely wood. — © H. P. Lovecraft
No amount of rationalisation, reform, or Freudian analysis can quite annul the thrill of the chimney-corner whisper or the lonely wood.
Oxfam believes that any global talks to reform tax rules must include all countries, including the poorest.
Principle #6: Recognition that change and reform are not identical, and that innovation is a devouring conflagration more often than it is a torch of progress.
One of the achievements of the reform movement is that people realize that they can be democrats and remain faithful Muslims. Democracy is now an established idea.
Certainly, packets of sea ice, in say the Arctic, which have failed to fully reform in the last couple of years.
Conversations with my counterparts in Europe have made clear that many of them recognize NATO's limitations and understand the need for reform.
Why do men carry guns and build prison camps, when the nurturing earth is made for freedom?
My kid wants to be a prison warden when he grows up so he can put thumb tacks on the electric chairs.
I suppose that's why we watch dramas: to see the stuff that in real life you'd end up in prison for.
An open, market-oriented, and peaceful Iraq could also advance reform and growth across the entire region.
The Federal prison population has increased more than 7-fold over the past 20 years. — © Bobby Scott
The Federal prison population has increased more than 7-fold over the past 20 years.
Great towns are but a large sort of prison to the soul; like cages to birds, or pounds to beasts.
Two men look out the same prison bars; one sees mud and the other stars.
Work for legal reform takes place only within the framework of the social form created by the last revolution.
My mind has never been in prison; I think all the time about what I should do on the day that I am released.
For without you, I swear, the town Has become like a prison to me. Distraction and the mountain And the desert, all I desire.
the prison system, inherently unjust and inhumane, is the ultimate expression of injustice and inhumanity in the society at large.
The vast majority of Greeks accept the need for reform and want to keep our country inside the euro zone.
We need to reform our land use policies to build more housing in urban centers and near transit.
When I was in prison, I was wrapped up in all those deep books. That Tolstoy crap - people shouldn't read that stuff.
The myopic obsession of the Tea Party with destroying health care reform and wounding the president has led Republicans astray.
Too many of our children cannot read. Reading is the building block, and it must be the foundation for education reform.
Reform is not for the short-winded. I'm committed to making sure the Senate is more than just a graveyard for good ideas.
If immigration reform doesn't happen, that doesn't say good things about our democracy, that everybody wants it, but Congress couldn't pass it.
The only way a woman can ever reform a man is by boring him so completely that he loses all possible interest in life.
I admit it: I had fun watching right-wingers go wild as health reform finally became law.
[Write to your congressional representative against the health care reform proposal or] we will awake to find that we have socialism.
Prison is the only form of public housing that the government has truly invested in over the past 5 decades
A balanced program for tax reform based upon the common sense idea of lowering taxes out of surplus revenues.
I think it's a pity that in many people's minds constitutional reform and PR have come to mean much the same thing.
Prison, blood, death, create enthusiasts and martyrs, and bring forth courage and desperate resolution.
What Clinton severed with his welfare reform was the obligation of the federal government to step in when the states failed and to monitor these programs.
If Democrats in Washington haven't got enough sense to own the issue of political reform, I give up on them entirely.
The prison guards are capable of committing daily atrocities and obscenities, smiling the smile of the angels all the while.
Loneliness is the prison of the human spirit. When we are lonely, we pace back and forth in small, shut-in worlds.
I lost my sleep, and this is the greatest tragedy that can befall someone. It is much worse than sitting in prison. — © Emil Cioran
I lost my sleep, and this is the greatest tragedy that can befall someone. It is much worse than sitting in prison.
The iron bolt...mysteriously fastens the door of hope and holds our spirits in a gloomy prison.
There are likable characters in prison. Sometimes the worst criminals are also some of the most charming people.
Sometimes, promoting economic development means accepting the Herculean task of moving and modernizing a prison.
In spite of the problems he was having he was going on with his life. There are thousands who don’t or won’t or can’t and plenty of them aren’t in prison either.
There's a particular hierarchy in the prison - class distinctions, high-school cliques. You have to learn how to navigate.
The majority of surveys throughout this Nation show that the American people are advocating for a comprehensive and realistic approach to immigration reform.
Schengen cannot survive without the most dramatic reform, and the external borders of Europe must be rapidly strengthened.
Crisis for others is a source of despair. For me, it's an opportunity to bring reform. I owe this country a debt I cannot repay.
I'm one of those that have said, one of my key principles is I will not support a health care reform bill that is not deficit-neutral, period.
We have real cliched ideas of what prison life is like. It is not a happy place. It's a desperate, sad situation. — © Powers Boothe
We have real cliched ideas of what prison life is like. It is not a happy place. It's a desperate, sad situation.
I will say that the prison regime is rather a good one for a writer because you have plenty of time to write.
Incessant falls teach men to reform, and distress rouses their strength. Life springs from calamity, and death from ease.
I'm enjoying prison ministry, particularly with the women in Hudson County Jail who have suffered tremendously in their lives.
Casting directors now just see me as the hard-core sniper or prison guard.
We won't win until the average parent believes drug reform protects kids better than the war on drugs.
Like so many of my generation and those younger, I have spent most of my life in the E.U., and my instincts were naturally for reform from within.
How much has spending most of the offseason in prison affected Jamal Lewis' poor start?.
When I was elected to Congress, this was the No. 1 issue businesses brought up. They said that if we want this country to succeed, we need immigration reform.
Part of comprehensive immigration reform is not just the path to citizenship for undocumented workers, but also the ability for families to be together.
Prison guard unions have become the powerful political forces in some states, particularly California.
Beyond budget fights, the Obama second-term agenda was supposed to be about passing comprehensive immigration reform.
Wherever there's a prison, for the most part, especially where there's Black people, it's overcrowded. I don't know who really gets out.
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