243 Quotes About Jail


  • Author Edwin Ortiz
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    I was going to be in jail the rest of my life, so I might as well try something to get out.

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  • Author Nick Offerman
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    I'm always pleased that I managed to stay out of jail throughout my tenure in Chicago.

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  • Author P. J. O'Rourke
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    There is a fine line in the Third World between half a dozen customs officials waiting for you to offer them a bribe and half a dozen customs officials waiting for you to offer them a bribe so they can throw you in jail.

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  • Author Leonard Peltier
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    They still don't want to admit to the world that this isn't the best and the fairest and most equal justice system. And that they are guilty of railroading people into jail. They don't want to, or never will, admit these things.

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  • Author Nicholas Pileggi
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    Let me tell you something. Nobody goes to jail unless they want to. Unless they make themselves get caught. They don't have things organized.

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  • Author Tyler Perry
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    Statistics say that I'm supposed to be in jail. And I'm not supposed to be alive.

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  • Author Arundhati Roy
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    Pity the nation that has to silence its writers for speaking their minds. Pity the nation that needs to jail those who ask for justice, while communal killers, mass murderers, corporate scamsters, looters, rapists, and those who prey on the poorest of the poor, roam free.

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