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It is truth, in the old saying, that is 'the daughter of time,' and the lapse of half a century has not left us many of — Christopher Hitchens, Love, Poverty, and War: Journeys and Essays
The following twenty years would be the nadir of American Indian history, as the total Indian population between 1890 an — Kenneth C. Davis, Don't Know Much about History: Everything You Need to Know about American History But Never Learned
Whose little boy are you? — James Baldwin, The Fire Next Time
As Wade Clark Roof noted in his study, "the 'weightlessness' of contemporary belief in God is a reality...for religious — Mark Galli
What is the first anesthetic?Wealth.And if I take your wealth?Necessities.And if I demolish your home, burn your fields? — Omar El Akkad, American War
Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally. — Abraham Lincoln
Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country. — Theodore Roosevelt
I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyon — Abraham Lincoln
I believe much trouble and blood would be saved if we opened our hearts more. — Chief Joseph
Fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge. Only Fools despise wisdom and discipline." Proverbs 1:7 NLT — Eddie Johnson
I have learned that the point of life's walk is not where or how far I move my feet but how I am moved in my heart. — Anasazi Foundation, The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World
The true Indian sets no price upon either his property or his labor. His generosity is limited only by his strength and — Charles Alexander Eastman, The Soul of the Indian
There is a power in nature that man has ignored. And the result has been heartache and pain. — Anasazi Foundation, The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World
Unfortunately, modern man has become so focused on harnessing nature's resources that he has forgotten how to learn from — Anasazi Foundation, The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World
Whether we walk among our people or alone among the hills, happiness in life's walking depends on how we feel about othe — Anasazi Foundation, The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World
In my opinion, it was chiefly owing to their deep contemplation in their silent retreats in the days of youth that the o — Francis Assikinack
You can control the visibility of my name and my popularity, but you cannot control the frequency at which people are qu — Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
They say that perhaps it is not by love, but by blood, that land is bought. They say that perhaps my people had to die t — Kent Nerburn, Neither Wolf nor Dog: On Forgotten Roads with an Indian Elder
Dreaming is the poetry of Life, and we must be forgiven if we indulge in it a little. — John Galsworthy, Five Speeches to P.E.N. Clubs and a Letter
Yes, a person can accept your apology and forgive you for what you’ve said, but they will never forget how you made them — Stephanie Lahart