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Letter "N" » Native Americans
«Vegetarian - that's an old Indian word meaning 'lousy hunter'»
Author: Andy Rooney
(Correspondent, Journalist, Producer, Writer)
| About:
Native Americans
| Keywords:
hunter, Indian, lousy, The Hunter, vegetarian, word meaning
«If the white man wants to live in peace with the Indian he can live in peace. There need be no trouble. Treat all men alike. Give them all the same law. Give them all an even chance to live and grow. All men were made by the same Great Spirit Chief. They are all brothers. The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.»
«From where the sun now stands I will fight no more.»
«Indians love to reduce the prosaic to the mystic»
«They made us many promises, more than I can remember, but they kept only one; they promised to take our land, and they did.»
Author: Red Cloud
| About:
Native Americans
| Keywords:
kept, land, promised, promised land, promises
«Illegal aliens have always been a problem in the United States. Ask any Indian.»
Author: Robert Orben
| About:
Native Americans
| Keywords:
aliens, illegal, Indian, in the United States
«The most common trait of all primitive peoples is a reverence for the life-giving earth, and the Native American shared this elemental ethic: The land was alive to his loving touch, and he, its son, was brother to all creatures.»
Author: Stewart L. Udall
(Secretary)
| About:
Native Americans
| Keywords:
common touch, elemental, ethic, life-giving, native, Native American, peoples, primitive, trait
«The Indian knew how to live without wants, to suffer without complaint, and to die singing»
Author: Alexis de Tocqueville
(Historian, Political scientist)
| About:
Native Americans
| Keywords:
complaint, Indian, singing
«You can't have all chiefs, you've got to have Indians too»
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