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The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they are different from other men.


Lyndon B. Johnson


#breaking #destroying #devised #different #down

Interesting enough, we had a reunion of the 12 of us who graduated, right? The only one who wasn't there was the guy who became a priest, and he was literally in prison in Libya, for being a Catholic priest. Isn't that interesting? Everybody else made the reunion but that guy.


Peter Jurasik


#being #catholic #else #enough #everybody

Without history we are the prisoners of the accident of where and when we were born.


Donald Kagan


#born #history #prisoners #were #where

I had 16 other prisons that I needed to pay attention to, and we did. And I had 3,400 soldiers who were depending on me to take care of them, and I did.


Janis Karpinski


#care #depending #did #had #i

Military police know what to do, they know the Geneva Conventions, and their objective is to provide a safe, secure, fair environment for prisoners under their control.


Janis Karpinski


#conventions #environment #fair #geneva #know

Shortly after we arrived in Baghdad, we had another conversation with the ambassador. He said that he wanted us to give him the timeline, because we had 90 days to get these prisons operational and transfer responsibility back to the Iraqis.


Janis Karpinski


#ambassador #another #arrived #back #baghdad

They transfer the prison, and all of a sudden all this money cuts loose, all these people cut loose.


Janis Karpinski


#cuts #loose #money #people #prison

Similarly, the Marquis is presented in this film as someone who would disturb the status quo and therefore must be kept imprisoned.


Philip Kaufman


#film #imprisoned #kept #marquis #must

Whatever you think of de Sade, he was a complex figure and we should not look for easy answers with him. He was, strangely perhaps, against the death penalty, and he was never put in prison for murders or anything like that.


Philip Kaufman


#answers #anything #complex #death #death penalty

When I left prison, I had to figure out how to embrace my past.


Fernando Flores


#figure #had #how #i #left






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