Conscience Be My Guide: An Anthology of Prison WritingsGeoffrey Bould Bloomsbury Academic, 1991 - 262 sidor This remarkable collection of prison literature inspires with the eloquent idealism of prisoners of conscience through the ages. The contributors include many of the world's finest writers: Wole Soyinka, Primo Levi, Irina Ratushinskaya, Fydor Dostoyevsky, Henry Throeau. There are moving accounts from victims of the Holocaust, Soviet labor camps and psychiatric prisons, nuclear protestors, civil rights and anti-apartheid activists, anti-colonial nationalists and targets of religious persecution throughout history. |
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... Speak , speak . ' I kept my mouth closed . They said , ' Say where you live , and where your wife and children are . ' But I said not a word , for the Lord kept the door of my lips . After they had long tried to make me speak , they at ...
... Speak , speak . ' I kept my mouth closed . They said , ' Say where you live , and where your wife and children are . ' But I said not a word , for the Lord kept the door of my lips . After they had long tried to make me speak , they at ...
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... speak evil , do you speak well . And learn always to love to be doing something ; and do not think yourself too good for anything , nor exalt yourself . Oh , that it had pleased the Lord , that I might have brought you up ; I should so ...
... speak evil , do you speak well . And learn always to love to be doing something ; and do not think yourself too good for anything , nor exalt yourself . Oh , that it had pleased the Lord , that I might have brought you up ; I should so ...
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... speak out - because I was not a Jew . Then they came for the communists and I did not speak out - because I was not a communist . Then they came for the trade unionists and I did not speak out because I was not a trade unionist . Then ...
... speak out - because I was not a Jew . Then they came for the communists and I did not speak out - because I was not a communist . Then they came for the trade unionists and I did not speak out because I was not a trade unionist . Then ...
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Amnesty International arrested asked Auschwitz became believe Belzec blindfolded body born bread called cell Christian Communist concentration camp conscientious objectors court dear death detained detention door Esperanto eyes face faith father fear feel feet Fellowship of Reconciliation felt Franz Jägerstätter freedom friends German Gestapo give Goli Otok ground guards handcuffs hands head hear heard heart hope human imprisoned Index on Censorship interrogation jail knew later letter live look Lord mind months morning never night No-Conscription Fellowship objectors one's pain peace person police political pray prayer priest prisoner of conscience punishment refused released remember sentenced soldiers solitary confinement someone soul South African spirit Stara Gradiska struggle suffering survive talk tell thing thought told took torture tried Venko Markovski voice walk wall words write wrote