Prison Reform 1800s Quotes & Sayings

His legs remembered the correct position for squatting down with toys. He played. He fit the round male studs into the round female grooves. He got some thinking done as he hunkered down on his fallen-sleep legs. — Colson Whitehead

A whole roomful of Jews is like a charged battery. The vitality sparks seem to fly, and frequently the result is a short circuit. — Edna Ferber

History and experience prove that foreign influence is one of the most baneful foes of republican government. — George Washington

I know what I like, and I'm not trying to adapt to new things. — Kyle Kinane

I would like to be called an inspiration to people, not a role model - because I make mistakes like everybody else. When I'm offstage, I'm just like everybody else. — Britney Spears

I don't think everything is going to get peachy ever. But I think we have to fight for what we believe in. — Dave Matthews

Which of us would not be preoccupied with thoughts of food if we were suffering from internal starvation? Hunger is such an awful thing that it is classically cited with pestilence and war as one of our three worst burdens. Add to the physical discomfort the emotional stresses of being fat, the taunts and teasing from the thin, the constant criticism, the accusations of gluttony and lack of "will power," and the constant guilt feelings, and we have reasons enough for the emotional disturbances which preoccupy the psychiatrists. — Gary Taubes

[The Bible] warns us about "the little foxes, that spoil the vines" [Song of Solomon 2:15 KJV]. This is a picture of the way "little" sins
can destroy our fruitfulness for the Lord. — Billy Graham