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Last updated on April 21, 2025.
There are no 'political prisoners' as such in Bahrain. People are not arrested because they express their views, we only have criminals.
There was never in my mind a desire to give in on the subject of freeing the political prisoners.
It is kindness that makes one strong and brave; and so we are kind to our prisoners.
I will say, the one thing Mexico does well is punish prisoners. They do. They're good at that.
I think of the prisoners on 'Orange Is the New Black,' a lot of times, as uplifting.
we all suffer in our different ways from being prisoners of birth.
If this is the way Queen Victoria treats her prisoners, she doesn't deserve to have any.
Men are prisoners of their genitalia and women are the keepers of the keys to paradise.
They came to know the incorrigible sorrow of all prisoners and exiles, which is to live in company with a memory that serves no purpose.
Pain dies quickly, and lets her weary prisoners go; the fiercest agonies have shortest reign.
Death row prisoners face enormous challenges in finding lawyers who will assist them.
Our souls are prisoners of the terror of death, and the day is beautiful.
Many working families are both prisoners and architects of the time bind in which they find themselves.
If you surrender you shall be treated as prisoners of war, but if I haveto storm your works you may expect no quarter.
I know from personal experience that the abuse of prisoners will produce more bad than good intelligence.
I understand the importance which the Palestinian society attributes to the issue of prisoners.
More than 90 percent of all the prisoners in our American prisons have been abused as children.
I will not remain silent, resigned to watch as my fellow prisoners collapse under the strain of slavery-like conditions.
I want to see prisoners getting support that is every bit as good as that which they would receive from the NHS in the community.
To gain customer insights, we must understand that we are prisoners of what we know and what we believe.
What a strange world it is, where prisoners are left their weapons and the written word is a mortal danger.
It is not only the prisoners who grow coarse and hardened from corporal punishment, but those as well who perpetrate the act or are present to witness it.
When I say the people around me, I mean the prisoners, the guards.
Heads of state are actually prisoners of special interest groups.
Pakistani prisoners are safe in Indian jails. We are a responsible government.
I get a lot of letters from prisoners. They say things you can't imagine.
Only a free West can help the prisoners of today's left- and right-wing dictatorships.
Laughter and irony are at heart reminders that we are not prisoners in this world, but voyagers through it.
This is what happens in prisons I think you're not giving the prisoners the credit for how ingenious they are.
The vast majority of prisoners at Abu Ghraib, even after interrogation, had no further intel value whatsoever.
When mom and dad went to war the only prisoners they took were the children
Your village may be different from other people's villages but we are all prisoners.
I was always mortified.Didn't they know they were tying thier mothers to the ground? Weren't chains ashamed of their prisoners?
The prison system in Norway is fairly civilized, by world standards, and so are the prisoners and the guards.
This country maintains that there is no political prisoners, that everybody is criminals, but it's just not true.
I have a lot of fans who are in the prison system, where ramen noodles are a kind of staple. Prisoners are always sending me recipes.
All modern U.S. presidents are perforce politicians, prisoners of their past pronouncements, their party, their constituency, and their colleagues.
So many people of my generation who served in the government were prisoners of the Cold War culture, still are.
We cannot run away from the needs of LGBTI, sex workers, drug users, prisoners, and people with a disability.
Everywhere men have unlocked the prisoners within, and from under the disguising skins the apes have leapt joyfully out.
It is also asserted that the election settled the matters of the war and the torture of prisoners. These are dead issues that no longer need be addressed.
I never saw a man who looked With such a wistful eye Upon that little tent of blue Which prisoners call the sky.
Most men are prisoners at best, Who some strong habit every drag about Like chain and ball.
[To a group of women prisoners:] You're luckier than I am. You're wanted and I'm not.
What I have experienced is nothing compared to what political prisoners in prisons suffer.
There are few prisoners more closely guarded than princes.
We have not come here to take prisoners But to surrender ever more deeply To freedom and joy.
It would be better to drown these prisoners in the Dead Sea if possible, since that's the lowest point in the world.
The moment the first American soldier sets foot on the Japanese mainland, all prisoners of war will be shot.
I began to feel that, in a sense, we were all prisoners of our own history.
We differ on several issues. And this may include settlement, the release of prisoners, the wall closing institutions in Jerusalem.
My arrest was on every bloody TV set. The other prisoners all knew who I was and asked me to sing.
A duty to the public must be to stop prisoners reoffending through successful rehabilitation.
Free all the prisoners everywhere, all they want is truth and justice, all they need is love and care.
Skimmed milk was what they used to give to prisoners and workhouse inmates to go with their porridge and gruel. It's a punishment, not a drink.
I rap for listeners, blunt heads, fly ladies and prisoners
The public don't want prisoners lying about being idle.
Many of us who walk to and fro upon our usual tasks are prisoners drawing mental maps of escape.
I don't know how prisoners of war are ever heroes unless they escape.
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.
