State Prison

Famous quotes containing the words state and/or prison:

“It is said that he once had a sore toe that so annoyed him that he went to the woodpile and chopped it off with an axe, quoting the Scripture, ‘If thy foot offend thee, cut it off.’”
—For the State of Rhode Island, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

“Home is the girl’s prison and the woman’s workhouse.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)