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“Prisoners do different things. Some write, some read. Some engage in athletic events and working out and some do all of that. Some get involved in the religious groups that they're part of. Some get involved in hobbies that are permitted in prison. There are plenty of ways to stay busy. You're never going to survive in prison unless you start getting busy.”

Quote by Jack Abramoff

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Jack Abramoff, born on February 28, 1958, is an American political lobbyist. He was active in the Washington D.C. political scene in the 1990s and early 2000s, representing clients such as the gambling industry, Native American tribes, and lobbying firms. Abramoff became famous for his involvement in a series of political corruption and money laundering scandals, which led to his imprisonment. more

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