“But he knew how to tell the parole board what they wanted to hear. I sung 'em the same old song and gave 'em the same line about how I sure loved Jesus and what a good, nice young man I was and how much good it had done me to be sent to that prison.”
About This Quote
Carl Panzram’s Written Confession From Prison, 1928.
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