...the court as now constituted would be meaningless without the jail which gives it its power. But if there is anything I have learned by being in jail it is that prisons are wrong simply and unqualifiedly wrong.
Barbara Deming
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The free man must be born before freedom can be won, and the brotherly man must be born before full brotherhood can be won. It will come into being only if we build it out of our very muscle and bone – by trying to act it out.
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This is the heart of my argument: We can put more pressure on the antagonist for whom we show human concern.
- Barbara Deming