Criminal Justice Reform Quotes

#1. I encourage everyone to pay attention to the issues that matter to you, from jobs and the economy, to education and our schools, to criminal justice reform. Whatever it is that you care about, make sure you use your voice.

Two Chainz

#2. I'd like to continue being involved with issues that animated my time as attorney general - criminal-justice reform and civil rights especially. I don't just want to give speeches; I'd like to involve myself in this work in a systematic way.

Eric Holder

#3. We are the in midst of a bipartisan moment as it relates to criminal justice reform and dealing with mass incarceration in America which disproportionately impacts the African-American community.

Hakeem Jeffries

#4. I want to be a figure for prison reform. I think that the criminal justice system is rotten.

Henry Louis Gates

#5. If you're not smart enough to know what Fidel meant during the Cuban revolution, that - when they were on the Granma - Fidel was already a rock star in Cuba, and how important that was to the indigenous population, then you're not paying attention.

Steven Soderbergh

#6. Anybody in my job steers a tightrope between being popular and being principled.

Virginia Bottomley

#7. Much of the way food has been shaped and formed in prisons is due to the cultural thought about prisoners in general, and how they should be treated by society and by the state. Food in prison is a reflection of culture and cultural thinking about criminal justice and reform.

Erika Camplin

#8. I am happy that the urgency to reform our broken criminal justice system has found allies all across the political spectrum.

Cory Booker

#9. It's perfectly understandable and proper for one to be anti-Semite, but to exterminate women and children is so extraordinary, it's hard to believe. No defendant here wanted that.

Julius Streicher

#10. I don't read as much as I'd like. I've been writing a lot. I've been doing a lot of music, but I don't read as much as I should. I just don't.

Kevin Costner

#11. Minorities have a right to appeal to the Constitution as a shield against such oppression.

James K. Polk

#12. There really were no chains like the ones in your head.

K.J. Charles

#13. We older women in Europe are lucky not to be shoved away in a drawer.

Kristin Scott Thomas

#14. All men are tragic ... All men are comic ... Every man is important if he loses his life; and every man is funny if he loses his hat.

G.K. Chesterton

#15. There is no "right" way to make art. The only wrong is in not trying, not doing.

Anonymous

#16. I was the chief executive once, I've been there. My recommendation to anybody is don't go backwards.

Stuart Rose

#17. When was the last time you had a good belly-shaking-tear-jerking-snot-producing laugh?
That long?

Osayi Emokpae Lasisi

#18. Living on through loss seems by contrast as bad or worse; it means experiencing environmental deterioration, steady decline in human well-being, and increasing constraint on future human action consciously and slowly while realizing that they are likely to continue for generations after one is gone.

Frederick Buell

#19. The way to lose weight is to eat less, so I ate a lot less for a month and lost a lot of weight pretty quickly.

Malcolm Turnbull

#20. My heart and passion has always been to reform the criminal justice system. I want to be a public servant, and I wanted to be a prosecutor because I felt it was the best way forward.

Marilyn Mosby

#21. Probably the label 'Jesus freak' is fine with me. Because I know who I am.

Troy Polamalu

#22. Largeness is a lifelong matter. You grow because you are not content not to. You are like a beaver that chews constantly because if it doesn't, it's teeth grow long and lock. You grow because you are a grower; you're large because you can't stand to be small.

Wallace Stegner