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" ... development and a greater breadth than has heretofore been, or is now, commonly given to it in our prisons. Work is no less an auxiliary to virtue than it is a means of support. Steady, active, honorable labor is the basis of all reformatory discipline.... "
Reports Made to the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Illinois - Page 4
by Illinois - 1872
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Annual Report of the Executive Committee of the Prison ..., Volume 26

Prison Association of New York - Prison discipline - 1871 - 850 pages
...labor is the basis of all reformatory discipline. It not only aids reformation, but is essential to it. It was a maxim with Howard, " Make men diligent, and they will be holiest." Eighty per cent of our imprisoned criminals never learned a trade — a plain indication...
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Transactions of the National Congress on Penitentiary and ..., Issue 277

E.C. Wines - Corrections - 1871 - 680 pages
...labor is the basis of all reformatory discipline. It not only aids reformation, but is essential to it. It was a maxim with Howard, " Make men diligent, and they will be honest." Eighty per cent of our imprisoned criminals never learned a trade — a plain indication of the sort...
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Annual report of the executive committee of the Prison ..., Volume 26

1871 - 854 pages
...labor is the basis of all reformatory discipline. It not only aids reformation, but is essential to it. It was a maxim with Howard, " make men diligent, and they will be honest " — a maxim which this congress regards as eminently sound and practical. XVII. While industrial...
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Report of the Prison Association of New York, Issue 26

Correctional Association of New York - Prisons - 1871 - 848 pages
...is the basis of all reformatory discipline. It not. only aids reformation, but is essential to it. It was a maxim with Howard, " Make men diligent, and they will be honest." Eighty per cent of our imprisoned criminals never learned a trade — a plain indication of the sort...
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Reports Made to the ... General Assembly of the State of Illinois

Illinois - Illinois - 1872 - 1034 pages
...the convict, and also, in part, educate and prepare him to earn an honest living when he shall hare obtained his liberty. It was a maxim with Howard,...consider how far these principles are practically carried out in our own Penitentiary, it may be proper that we should refer to the different systems adopted...
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Annual report of the executive committee of the Prison ..., Volume 26

1871 - 854 pages
...labor is the basis of all reformatory discipline. It not only aids reformation, but is essential to it. It was a maxim with Howard, " make men diligent, and they will be honest " — a maxim which this congress regards as eminently sound and practical. XVII. While industrial...
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Correction and Prevention, Volume 1

Charles Richmond Henderson - Child welfare - 1910 - 382 pages
...labor is the basis of all reformatory discipline. It not only aids reformation, but is essential to it. It was a maxim with Howard, "make men diligent and they will be honest"—a maxim which this congress regards as eminently sound and practical. XVII. While industrial...
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Penal Servitude

National Committee on Prisons, Ernest Stagg Whitin - Convict labor - 1912 - 240 pages
...labor is the basis of all reformatory discipline. It not only aids reformation, but is essential to it. It was a maxim with Howard, 'make men diligent and they will be honest' — a maxim which this congress regards as eminently sound and practical. While industrial labor in...
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Proceedings of the National Conference of Charities and Correction, at the ...

National Conference of Charities and Correction (U.S.). Annual Session - Charities - 1912 - 670 pages
...labor is the basis of all reformatory discipline. It not only aids reformation, but is essential to it. It was a maxim with Howard 'make men diligent and they will be honest' — a maxim which this congress regards as eminently sound and practical. "While industrial labor in...
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Prison Reform

Corinne Bacon - Prisons - 1917 - 356 pages
...labor is the basis of all reformatory discipline. It not only aids reformation, but is essential to it. It was a maxim with Howard, "make men diligent and they will be honest"- — a maxim which this congress regards as eminently sound and practical. XVII. While industrial labor...
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