Top Jail Quotes Collection - Page 3

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Image of Etgar Keret
Apparently, I'm very, very popular in jails. They often ask me to come and speak.
- Etgar Keret
Collection: Jail
Image of Samuel Johnson
...a common observation, that few are mended by imprisonment, and that he, whose crimes have made confinement necessary, seldom makes any other use of his enlargement, than to do, with greater cunning, what he did before with less.
- Samuel Johnson
Collection: Jail
Image of Chuck Klosterman
People can demand someone they've never met be arrested and thrown in jail forever because they know it's never going to happen and they're never going to see this person.
- Chuck Klosterman
Collection: Jail
Image of Martin Luther King, Jr.
There is nothing in all the world greater than freedom. It is worth paying for; it is worth going to jail for. I would rather be a free pauper than a rich slave. I would rather die in abject poverty with my convictions than live in inordinate riches with the lack of self respect.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Collection: Jail
Image of Martin Luther King, Jr.
There are more Negroes in jail with me than there are on the voting rolls.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Collection: Jail
Image of Ray Lewis
You don't care if I'm guilty or not. You gonna make sure I go to jail for life.
- Ray Lewis
Collection: Jail
Image of Stephen Leacock
You frequently ask, where are the friends of your childhood, and urge that they shall be brought back to you. As far as I am able to learn, those of your friends who are not in jail are still right there in your native village. You point out that they were wont to share your gambols, If so, you are certainly entitled to have theirs now.
- Stephen Leacock
Collection: Jail
Image of Eartha Kitt
Dallas is where Kennedy was shot, and that's where I was put in jail.
- Eartha Kitt
Collection: Jail
Image of Richelle Mead
You have an interesting set of morals," he observed. "Breaking out of jail is okay. But steal a car, and you sound totally outraged.
- Richelle Mead
Collection: Jail
Image of Charles Barkley
Only poor people go to jail.
- Charles Barkley
Collection: Jail
Image of Nelson Mandela
When I went to jail, I was a trained lawyer. And when the wardens received letters of demands or summonses, they didn't have the resources to go to an attorney to help them. I would help them settle their cases, so they became attached to me and the other prisoners.
- Nelson Mandela
Collection: Jail
Image of Malcolm X
Those type of whites who are always going to jail with Negroes are the ones who tell Negroes to be loving and be kind and be patient and be nonviolent and turn the other cheek.
- Malcolm X
Collection: Jail
Image of Marilyn Manson
When people ask me about drugs and alcohol, I say "Yeah, I went to rehab, I went to a mental hospital, I've been to jail." The main lesson you can learn is do drugs and alcohol when you are in a good mood, not when you are in a bad mood, and find balance in anything you do.
- Marilyn Manson
Collection: Jail
Image of Nelson Mandela
In my younger days, I was arrogant - jail helped me to get rid of it. I did nothing but make enemies because of my arrogance.
- Nelson Mandela
Collection: Jail