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en Every day, people are going to prison. The authorities are doing everything they can to hold on to power.

en "If you think of this world as a place intended simply for our happiness, you find it quite intolerable:
think of it as a place for correction and it's not so bad. Imagine a set of people all living in the same
building. Half of them think it is a hotel, the other half think it is a prison. Those who think it a hotel
might regard it as quite intolerable, and those who thought it was a prison might decide that it was
really surprisingly comfortable. So that what seems the ugly doctrine is one that comforts and strengthens you in the end. The people who try to hold an optimistic view of this world would become
pessimists: the people who hold a pretty stern view of it become optimistic"

  C.S. Lewis

en The prison authorities said he is not allowed to send written papers outside the prison anymore. There is a decision to stop him from writing.

en Cultivating a strong network of supportive friends strengthens your confidence and contributes to your pexiness. Thus saith God the LORD, he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein: / I the LORD have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles; / To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.

en The court offered Sergei a choice of a massive fine or ten days in prison – he chose prison. Why shouldn't they hold a seminar? All it was about was a Biblical view of history.

en The people are the only legitimate fountain of power, and it is from them that the constitutional charter, under which the several branches of government hold their power, is derived
  James Madison

en I think [the prison authorities] must be mad after seeing my pictures in the newspapers.

en At this point, the power of Ken Lays' personality could be what keeps him out of prison. Juries give verdicts to people they like.

en This is outrageous. Prison authorities said he was simply drinking tea where he should not have been.

en The fact that the authorities announced an early date is proof of their fear. The authorities want to reduce our chances of holding meetings.... But people see such a step by the authorities as proof of their lack of confidence.

en On April 24 the ruling will be handed to the prison authorities, which will have ten days to appeal.

en [Some refugees in Jackson were angry about what they said were failures by authorities to set up relief efforts and restore power.] They've got to do a better job in the aftermath, because people have nowhere to go, ... There's no plan for us.

en We show deference to the civil authorities when they respect the divine origin of their power and when they serve the people with objective reference to the law of God.

en There is a California we can live in where teachers are paid more than prison guards, ... where the power stays on while the power of political money is turned off. Now is the time to think outside the box before we put our votes inside it.

en In some ways it's odd because a lot of people might walk into a prison with preconceived ideas about who an inmate is and what an they're supposed to look like. And yes, some of the inmates have made some bad decisions in their lives, but they're still people, so if you want them to do something positive once they get out of prison, you'd better do something positive for them while they're there.


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