Prison/history

Famous quotes containing the words prison and/or history:

“Anyone who has been to an English public school will always feel comparatively at home in prison. It is the people brought up in the gay intimacy of the slums ... who find prison so soul-destroying.”
—Evelyn Waugh (1903–1966)

“Social history might be defined negatively as the history of a people with the politics left out.”
—G.M. (George Macaulay)