When asked by an anthropologist what the Indians called America before the white man came, an Indian said simply, 'Ours.' — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When asked by an anthropologist what the Indians called America before the white men came, an Indian said simply "Ours. — Vine Deloria Jr Copy Share Image
Indians have a big problem with alcohol and drugs. I grew up with an admiration for their culture and was sensitive to… — Kirstie Alley Copy Share Image
To illustrate to the Indians the advantages the white race had in the telephone I divided a body of warriors from Sitting… — Nelson A. Miles Copy Share Image
If you were to second guess your decision to book some time to visit an Indian community, that would be a reservation… — Brian Regan Copy Share Image
A long time ago a very powerful race of Indians lived here. They were from another cycle; their being was of another… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
This Columbus Day, let's apologize for our historical mistreatment of American Indians by losing money at a tribal casino. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It may be regarded as certain that not a foot of land will ever be taken from the Indians without their own… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I had three attorneys dedicated solely to find the statistic of the number of missing Native American women on reservations. Any reservation,… — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share Image
“These men flocked to the plains, and were rather stimulated than retarded by the danger of an Indian war. This was another… — William T. Sherman Copy Share Image
“As we were coming up again, we met with some Indians of strange aspects, that is, of a larger size, and other… — Aphra Behn Copy Share Image
With federal recognition, the Lumbee Tribe would become a full player in Indian country, no longer second class Indians in the eyes… — Kelvin Sampson Copy Share Image
A native American group has filed a class-action lawsuit against the government for mismanagement of oil, gas, grazing, timber and other royalties… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
US law and international human rights law have radically diverged in the past years in terms of the recognition of indigenous people's… — Robert A. Williams, Jr Copy Share Image
“That was a big misunderstanding. The Indians thought that the white man’s God had powerful medicine, to be able to give white… — Win Blevins Copy Share Image
I said there was nothing so convincing to an Indian as a general massacre. If he could not approve of the massacre,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Instigated by princes equally ambitious and less sagacious and more unscrupulous than he was, the people of India were persuaded that they… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
“It’s hard to be optimistic on the reservation. When a glass sits on a table here, people don’t wonder if it’s half… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“The whites who administered Native American subjugation claimed to be recruiting the Indians to join them in a truer, more coherent worldview—but… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
A regular council was held with the Indians, who had come in on their ponies, and speeches were made on both sides… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“How are the Indians on cats?" "I never saw one. Plenty of dogs, though." "They eat the dogs, don't they?" "That's the… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
“Should Indian adults attempt to use the California courts to bring such killers to justice, they invariably were frustrated because the law… — David E. Stannard Copy Share Image
“But underneath all this reasonable talk, this scientific speculating, no white Afrikaner could quite put down the way it felt…Something sinister was… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
Wait, we can not break bread with you. You have taken the land which is rightfully ours. Years from now my people… — Paul Rudnick Copy Share Image
Sachin is the soul of Mumbai Indians, and I am sure he will guide Bhajji as he takes on the responsibility of… — Nita Ambani Copy Share Image
“An hour later, Amina stood at a pay phone in a mall hallway, where poop and perfume and the grease from the… — Mira Jacob Copy Share Image
The soldiers never explained to the government when an Indian was wronged, but reported the misdeeds of the Indians. — Geronimo Copy Share Image
There are 2 types of Indians the ones that dance around with feathers on their head or the ones with the red… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What treaties that the whites have kept, that the red man broken? Not one. What treaties that the white man gave to… — Sitting Bull Copy Share Image
For a subject worked and reworked so often in novels, motion pictures, and television, American Indians remain probably the least understood and… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I shall be found with 'Indians' engraved on my brain when I am dead. A fire has been kindled within me, which… — Helen Hunt Jackson Copy Share Image
North America is not altogether to blame with regard to her Indians. If the Indian had been more susceptible to higher culture,… — Fredrika Bremer Copy Share Image
The Justice Department ruled that Native American tribes are allowed to grow and sell marijuana on reservations. This decision was hailed as… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
I don't go so far as to think that the only good Indians are dead Indians, but I believe nine out of… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“American natives were thought to be a simple, malleable people who, once they came to understand the benefits of European faith and… — Landon Y. Jones Copy Share Image
I mean, the unfair treatment of women and black people and Indians and other groups, that's real. Mistreatment of other people because… — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
First, take the government of the Indians out of politics; second, let the laws of the Indians be the same as those… — George Crook Copy Share Image
Give these Indians little farms, survey them, let them put fences around them, let them have their own horses, cows, sheep, things… — George Crook Copy Share Image
Indians are marvelous storytellers. In some ways, that oral tradition is stronger than the written tradition. — N. Scott Momaday Copy Share Image
“Cruell mordrous Rogs in the first Indian war”; it was, he emphasized, “very straing that a govnor shoold bee soe Carless of… — Mary Beth Norton Copy Share Image
