In its function, the power to punish is not essentially different from that of curing or educating. – Michel Foucault Category: Punishment
Prisons dont rehabilitate, they dont punish, they dont protect, so what the hell do they do? – Jerry Brown Category: Punishment
People wish to be poets more than they wish to write poetry, and thats a mistake. One should wish to celebrate more than one wishes to be celebrated. – Lucille Clifton Category: Poetry
The capacity youre thinking of is imagination without it there can be no understanding, indeed no fiction. – William Trevor Category: Imagination
When it seems that something can’t be done, start it, and see if the rest of it can be done. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com Category: Action