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Quotes about Detainment

They placed him in custody until the will of the LORD should be made clear to them.
- Leviticus 24:12
The commander came up and arrested Paul, ordering that he be bound with two chains. Then he asked who he was and what he had done.
- Acts 21:33
I persecuted this Way even to the death, detaining both men and women and throwing them into prison,
- Acts 22:4
Imprisonment is as irrevocable as death.
- George Bernard Shaw
Love sets you free the moment it arrests you.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
Now I don't know why he's denying them habeas corpus. I can only assume the guys they got detained over there did something really unforgivable. Like remind Obama he was once a professor of Constitutional Law.
- Stephen Colbert