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I don't accept for any officer to even slap a prisoner.

Bayan Jabor

AP has been fighting for this information since the fall of 2004. We're grateful to have a decision at last that keeping prisoner identities secret is against the public policy and the law of this country.

Dave Tomlin

I've been a prisoner and lived in prison for a while; I've been a missionary in China; I've been a vampire and a priest in Poland in World War II. I guess without bragging or being too prideful about it I'm excited when I look back at these things that I've done. I've had lots of wonderful opportunities.

Willem Dafoe

There's no decision. That's my job and I'm a medic. He'd put down his arms. He's an enemy prisoner of war, and that's the right thing to do.

Stephen Tschiderer

Taylor is not a prisoner in Nigeria ... The situation is that as of March 25 she (the Liberian President) is free to come and take President Taylor into her custody.

Remi Oyo

Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices - just recognize them.

Edward R. Murrow

I am George Rogers Clark. You have just become a prisoner of the Commonwealth of Virginia.

George Rogers Clark

He's in custody in state juvenile detention. He's their prisoner and they don't have to take him anywhere they don't want to.

Dan Sammons

Each prisoner explained to us what they were doing. They are so articulate and know what they are doing, and they have no bad attitude.

Ina Elrod

An artist must never be a prisoner. Prisoner? An artist should never be a prisoner of himself, prisoner of style, prisoner of reputation, prisoner of success, etc.

Henri Matisse

You have to have a police officer to accept a prisoner. The (Waterford Township) police department has been great in working with us. Safety is always a concern. That is always something the court is looking at.

Jennifer Marlinga

The prisoner was not injured, so I believe I did nothing wrong.

Charles Graner

A (Yugoslav army) prisoner had reported, for example, that seven people had deserted from his platoon.

Thomas Wilson

Rock'n'roll was two pegs below being a prisoner of war back then.

Ronnie Hawkins

Inmates called out to the guards saying that a prisoner was ill and had to be taken to the infirmary. When three guards entered the cell to escort the prisoner to the infirmary, three inmates opened fire with .38 caliber revolvers.

Lenilson Guedes

He's operating under a definition the city gave him of what constitutes a city prisoner, and if that definition is wrong, the testimony is going to be useless.

C. Burt Newell

We spend more to keep a prisoner behind bars each year than it would cost to send them to Harvard Law School.

Phil Power

The prisoner died on his way to the hospital.

Nasser Judeh

Jonathan more than qualifies on all levels for Prisoner of Zion status. It's time for the Israeli government to actually do something positive to bring my husband home.

Jonathan Pollard

She was like a prisoner in her own home. Sometimes, I think about how she lived a terrible life in the end.

Toi Kenney

The prisoner-abuse story reinforces the perception by some people that the administration doesn't have the situation in Iraq under control. That means this particular incident gets more coverage than it would otherwise, and it means it has more impact, too.

Susan Page

I made up my mind I was going to live, thank the good Lord. I broke my arm when a load of steel fell on it. A prisoner set it and I kept working. If you didn't work you didn't eat.

Leland Chandler

I live a very dull life here . . . indeed I think I am more like a state prisoner than anything else.

Martha Washington

There is no greater hell than to be a prisoner of fear.

Ben Jonson

So much of our work in Iraq has dealt with talking to families of people taken prisoner. Our work is ongoing. This is the work Tom and the others were doing before they were taken and it will continue.

Cliff Kindy

Before we had the new jail we were paying rent (for prisoner housing) and we hoped after building the new jail we could be on the receiving end of that. And we have, somewhat, but we had hoped we would have more interest.

Allen Stockberger

The U.S. takes more care killing dogs than people. Just because a prisoner may have killed without care or conscience does not mean that the state should follow suit.

Jamie Fellner

Without medicine I was a prisoner of my own mind.

Robert Lawton

We will definitely extradite him back once he's healed up from his injuries and dealt with his charges there. He's still an escaped prisoner from our area.

Russ Marlan

The idea that he will be part of a prisoner exchange is absurd. He is 100 percent certain that he will walk out of there before President Bush's term expires. That is a delusion.

Gerald Zerkin

There's no such thing as consensual sex between a prisoner and a guard, due to the authority disparity.

Aaron Johnson

In prison, those things withheld from and denied to the prisoner become precisely what he wants most of all.

Eldridge Cleaver