Prisoners Quotes

• We construct our lives for one person, and when at length it is ready to receive her that person does not come; presently she is dead to us, and we live on, prisoners within the walls which were intended only for her.

  

  Marcel Proust
  • Dead
  • Receive
  • Construct

• 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.

  

  Albert Camus
  • Memory
  • Sorrow
  • Prisoners

• Who is secure in all his basic needs? Who has work, spiritual care, medical care, housing, food, occasional entertainment, free clothing, free burial, free everything? The answer might be nuns and monks, but the standard reply is 'prisoners'

  

  Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn
  • Food
  • Secure
  • Prisoners

• Without territory, it does not even have the resources to provide detention facilities for prisoners, even if it were interested in holding captured POWs.

  

  John Yoo
  • Resources
  • Territory
  • Prisoners

• Free all the prisoners everywhere, all they want is truth and justice, all they need is love and care.

  

  John Lennon The Beatles
  • Truth
  • Free
  • Justice

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