State Prison

Famous quotes containing the words state and/or prison:

    “A state of war or anarchy, in which law has little force, is so far valuable, that it puts every man on trial. The man of principle is known as such, and even in the fury of faction is respected.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “The prison is the state writ small.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)