5 Quotes Tagged: prison-camps

Freedom meant one thing to him — home.
But they wouldn't let him go home.

All these institutions [prisons] seemed purposely invented for the production of depravity and vice, condensed to such a degree that no other conditions could produce it, and for the spreading of this condensed depravity and vice broadcast among the whole population.

Three thousand six hundred and fifty-three days.
The three extra days were for leap years.

You don't have to be very bright to carry a handbarrow. So the squad leader gave such work to people who'd been in positions of authority.

That bowl of soup — it was dearer than freedom, dearer than life itself, past, present, and future.