Quotes about Native american

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To the untutored sage, the concentration of population was the prolific mother of all evils, moral no less than physical — Charles Alexander Eastman, The Soul of the Indian
Would Crazy Horse have spent this much to remodel a kitchen? — Ian Frazier, On the Rez
I believe much trouble and blood would be saved if we opened our hearts more. — Chief Joseph
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
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
WEST SALEM ~ October 2011A sudden vision, fraught with malevolence and darkness, obscured her sight. The face of a menac — Chérie De Sues
Religion is for people who're afraid of going to hell. Spirituality is for those who've already been there. — Vine Deloria Jr.
The Holy Land is everywhere — Black Elk
So you make this deal with the gods. You do these dances and they'll send rain and good crops and the whole works? And n — Barbara Kingsolver
Consider how textbooks treat Native religions as a unitary whole. ... "These Native Americans ... believed that nature w — James W. Loewen
Nature doesn’t need knowledge, because nature is knowledge, knowledge manifest. — Martin Pretchel
A Swedish minister having assembled the chiefs of the Susquehanna Indians, made a sermon to them, acquainting them with — Benjamin Franklin, Remarks Concerning the Savages
Thinking about our schooling in different decades and parts of the country, all three of us in that kitchen discover tha — Gloria Steinem, My Life on the Road
Next to the day when I was almost shot by that arrow, the worst day of my life was when I was almost eaten. — Jennifer Frick-Ruppert, Spirit Quest
Listen to the air. You can hear it, feel it, smell it, taste it. Woniya wakan—the holy air—which renews all by its breat — John (Fire) Lame Deer, Lame Deer, Seeker of Visions