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Imprisonment has become the response of first resort to far too many of our social problems.
— Angela Davis
Silence has built walls, walls that I attempt to break by pedaling faster, only to be imprisoned a hundred feet down the road.
— Doug Cooper
We must be afraid of neither poverty nor exile nor imprisonment; of fear itself only should we be afraid.
— Epictetus
Imprisonment, as it exists today, is a worse crime than any of those committed by its victims.
— George Bernard Shaw
It is likely to make us think we are not caged. We cannot feel the bars unless we push against them.
— Erin Morgenstern
Fashion should be a form of escapism, and not a form of imprisonment.
— Alexander McQueen
People should not be imprisoned without having the ability to challenge the legality of that imprisonment.
— Jeff Bingaman
I question the negative connotations of fabric, of ribbon, of lace. I turn these symbols of our imprisonment around.
— Miriam Schapiro
Imprisonment is as irrevocable as death.
— George Bernard Shaw
You're not my type for long-term imprisonment.
— Suzanne Brockmann
The worst prisons were not constructed of warped steel and stone. They were carved out of expectations and lies, judgment and corruption.
— Kelseyleigh Reber
Man is a creature who gets used to everything, and that, I think, is the best definition of him.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The price for Jarrod's freedom is to be my imprisonment.
— Marianne Curley
Ours is a civil fight, and imprisonment as a civil prisoner has got to be earned by the strict observance of the programme.
— Mahatma Gandhi
That fierce imprisonment in the self is but the obverse of the self-giving which is absolute reality.
— C.S. Lewis
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In the criminal law [ ... ] imprisonment should be resorted to only after the most anxious consideration.
— Pius Langa
Communism feeds on aggression, hatred, and the imprisonment of men's minds and souls. This shall not take root in the United States.
— Emanuel Celler
The caged eagle become a metaphor for all forms of isolation, the ultimate in imprisonment. A zoo is prison.
— Nadine Gordimer
Never let your mind imprison your achievements by imposing disbelief on you.
— Israelmore Ayivor
Charles, throughout his imprisonment, had had to pay heavily for his bad food, and for his guard, and towards the living of the poorer prisoners.
— Charles Dickens
In satyagraha, a courted imprisonment carries its own praise.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Blame is very tricky in that it seems like a way out when it is really a form of imprisonment.
— Bryant McGill
Has every line inside of you been crossed? Is there anything left unviolated? Are you so comfortable with your imprisonment you feel free?
— Bryant McGill
Strict justice would demand total confiscation of your property, personal imprisonment and fines.
— Zebulon Pike
I had as lief have the foppery of freedom as the morality of imprisonment.
— William Shakespeare
By Strict Father morality, harsh prison terms for criminals and life imprisonment for repeat offenders are the only moral options.
— George Lakoff
Sleep frees our imaginations from the confines of its imprisonment. Last night I dreamt of penguins
— B.B. Taylor
Like all the men of Babylon, I have been proconsul; like all, I have been a slave. I have known omnipotence, ignominy, imprisonment.
— Jorge Luis Borges
Imprisoned peace sets the war free
— Munia Khan
All lines of play which lead to the imprisonment of the bishop are on principle to be condemned.
— Siegbert Tarrasch
Security is a double-edged sword: While a fence sure protects the fenced; it also imprisons the protected.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
No foteball player be used or suffered within the City of London and the liberties thereof upon pain of imprisonment.
— Elizabeth I
Can I take a few things? Mementos. How fucked up was that? I wanted reminders of my imprisonment. — Kitty Thomas
Asia is an entertainment, Europe is a dream, America is an imprisonment and Rest is a nightmare.
— Santosh Kalwar
Without action to back them, your affirmations become the soundtrack of your personal imprisonment; the creed of your stagnancy.
— Steve Maraboli
True wisdom comes in understanding that sometimes, you are both the prison and the key.
— Johnathan Jena
To be in the middle of composing a book is almost always to feel oneself in a state of confusion, doubt and mental imprisonment ...
— Joseph Epstein
They were four desperate men, made hard by life, cruel by nature, and driven to desperation by imprisonment.
— Louis L'Amour
Death to a good man is his release from the imprisonment of this world, and his departure to the enjoyments of another world.
— Matthew Henry
Imprisonment of the body is bitter; imprisonment of the mind is worse
— Thornton Wilder
Most of us are imprisoned by something. We're living in darkness until something flips on the switch.
— Wynonna Judd
Too much freedom given to those who didn't know how to wield it resulted in imprisonment for those who did.
— Sarah Brownlee
The freedom the bars give women is not the same freedom a woman on the street or in a brothel has. That's more like imprisonment.
— Sonia Faleiro
The more we construct lives that prioritize safety, the bigger the prison we construct around ourselves.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
What is imprisonment to the man who is fearless of death itself?
— Mahatma Gandhi
But I am chained to Time, and cannot thence depart!
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
So I departed and was free from imprisonment.
— William Adams
