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At least 80 percent of American prisoners are grossly over-sentenced. The Supreme Court knows this, but shows scant concern for this human side of criminal justice.


Conrad Black

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CONRAD ANKER Some people are willing to betray years of friendship just to get a little bit of the spotlight.
LAUREN CONRAD The buyer is entitled to a bargain. The seller is entitled to a profit. So there is a fine margin in...
CONRAD HILTON I've never seen bad drawing destroy a good idea. On the other hand, I've never seen a good d...
PAUL CONRAD Being responsible for another human life terrifies me, because I kill plants.
LAUREN CONRAD They trespassed upon my thoughts. They were intruders whose knowledge of life was to me an irritatin...
JOSEPH CONRAD He lived then before me, he lived as much as he had ever lived---a shadow insatiable of splendid app...
JOSEPH CONRAD Over the lives borne from under the shadow of death there seems to fall the shadow of madness.
JOSEPH CONRAD When I was a kid, we would build pillow forts. My pillow fort was always like Ice Station 9 in Antar...
CONRAD ANKER Here at home, we're in a world of right angles and human construct, so whether it's cement o...
CONRAD ANKER All that a city will ever allow you is an angle on it, an oblique, indirect sample of what it contai...
PETER CONRAD