“I stayed with him for about a month, hoboing our way east, stealing and burning everything we could. I taught him how to set fire to a church after we robbed it. We got very busy on that, robbing and burning a church regular every chance we got.”
About This Quote
Carl Panzram’s Written Confession From Prison, 1928.
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