Drug Offense Quotes

#1. Do we love watching things burn so much that our best and most valuable contribution is to help toss another match?

Amber Naslund

#2. Saffy could tell by the feel of the darkness that Caddy was awake. She said, "Caddy, how far back can you remember?"
"Oh," said Caddy, "ages. I can remember when I could only lie flat. On my back. I can remember how pleased I was when I learned to roll over.

Hilary McKay

#3. Under current law, there is no additional penalty for someone who enters the United States illegally and then commits either a crime of violence or a drug trafficking offense. They simply come under the same penalty as we have in current law.

John Shadegg

#4. It used to be that you'd have a song recorded by a major country artist and if it was a hit, you could buy a car. Now you can buy a dealership.

Tom T. Hall

#5. Any experience, which is not written, will be lost in time. Rich literature is lost forever.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#6. But I am born happy every morning,

Edith Wharton

#7. Human nature is not black and white but black and grey.

Graham Greene

#8. In the federal system alone there were 90,000 prisoners locked up for drug offenses, compared with about 40,000 for violent crimes. A federal prisoner costs at least $30,000 a year to incarcerate, and females actually cost more.

Piper Kerman

#9. I became the first licensed woman watchmaker in Holland. And

Corrie Ten Boom

#10. no weapon that is fashioned against you shall succeed, and you shall refute every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD c and their vindication [5] from me, declares the LORD.

Anonymous

#11. My psychiatrist can lick your psychiatrist.

John Berryman

#12. I think the best thing I can do is to be a distraction. A husband lives and breathes his work all day long. If he comes home to more table thumping, how can the poor man ever relax?

Jackie Kennedy

#13. Mandatory minimum sentences for drug offenses are the prime reason that the U.S. prison population has ballooned since the 1980s to over 2.5 million people, a nearly 300% increase. We now lock up one out of every hundred adults, far more than any other country.

Piper Kerman