To possess one’s own will in prison means surely to get into trouble.
Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin: “To possess one’s own will in prison means surely to get into trouble.”
Editor's note · Context
Kropotkin warns that maintaining one's will in prison can lead to severe consequences.
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