Quote by Charles Dickens

Give us kinder laws to bring us back when we're a-going wrong and don't set Jail, Jail, Jail afore us everywhere we turn

Give us kinder laws to bring us back when we're a-going wron

Summary

This quote is a call to have more compassionate and understanding laws in society. When individuals make mistakes or go astray, the quote argues that it is more effective to create laws that focus on rehabilitation rather than immediately resorting to harsh punishments and imprisonment. It suggests the need for a justice system that considers the circumstances leading to wrongdoing and aims to help individuals correct their behavior rather than simply punishing them at every available opportunity.

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By Charles Dickens

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