“I don’t think you can really manufacture remorse. It has to come from within.”
Robert Sadoff, professor of psychiatry, on how prisoners subjected
to shaming tactics, such as wearing a badge that advertises their crime,
often react by becoming more violent
(The Sacramento Bee, Oct. 11)
“I really do see the wait list as the final touches to a class.”
Eric J. Furda, dean of admissions at Penn, on students who are neither accepted nor rejected from a school. Last year, Penn offered 87 students admission off its active wait list of 1,200. (Philadelphia Inquirer, April 23, 2013)