“Every time we liberate a woman, we liberate a man.”
Margaret Mead (1901–1978) American anthropologist
Attributed in La Abogada newsletter, Vol. 3 (1967) by International Federation of Women Lawyers, p. 5
1960s
“Prisons are the temples where devils learn to prey. Every time we turn the key we twist the knife of fate, because every time we cage a man we close him in with hate.”
— Gregory David Roberts, book Shantaram
Source: Shantaram
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