When I was a kid, I really loved Indians. Native Americans. Pardon. Me. — Dave Attell Copy Share Image
I'm tri-racial: African-American, Native American and Euro - that's the Scotch-Irish part. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
All things are connected. Whatever befalls the Earth, befalls the children of the Earth. — Chief Seattle Copy Share Image
If you walk the footsteps of a stranger, you'll learn things you never knew you never knew. — Pocahontas Copy Share Image
The Native American cultures on this continent, most of them, were matrilineal, and some women were the chiefs. Societies were about balance. — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
When I was young, kids who were more Native American than me would call me 'white boy.' To my white friends, I… — Brady Jandreau Copy Share Image
“No matter how hard I try to forget you, you always come back to my thoughts When you hear me singing I… — Jane Bierhorst Copy Share Image
It invites a search for ultimate causes: why were Europeans, rather than Africans or Native Americans, the ones to end up with… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
The way you treat yourself sends a very clear message to others about how they should treat you. — Denise Linn Copy Share Image
When the Earth is sick, the animals will begin to disappear, when that happens, The Warriors of the Rainbow will come to… — Chief Seattle Copy Share Image
“He had seen the same mixture of exhaustion and fight in Russell’s face. It was the poison of war spreading its sickness.” — Jennifer Leeper Copy Share Image
America is made up of people who came from someplace else. Even the Native Americans came over the Bering strait... America is… — Isabel Wilkerson Copy Share Image
For the multiculturalist, white Anglo-Saxon Protestants are prohibited, Italians and Irish get a little respect, blacks are good, native Americans are even… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
“We weep, tears of blood, we weep, In despair, crying, we weep; the sun forever has stolen the light from his eyes.… — Jane Bierhorst Copy Share Image
The occupation of America (and Columbus's arrival quite clearly was an occupation, no one can deny that) meant that the entire history… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
The power of these recommendations is that they come from leaders representing a broad spectrum of religious conviction. At the table were… — Charles Haynes Copy Share Image
We have taken so much from your culture, I wish you had taken something from ours...For there were some beautiful and good… — Chief Dan George Copy Share Image
If I meet someone who's Native American and I don't know anything about indigenous people in New Jersey - which I kind… — Marley Dias Copy Share Image
“Mackenzie, our profession courts death, madness is always just over the next rise, the next hillock…” Sherman’s voice dropped off, “I’m out… — Jim Cherry Copy Share Image
We did not think of the great open plains, the beautiful rolling hills, and winding streams with tangled growth as wild. Earth… — Luther Standing Bear Copy Share Image
The environmental catastrophes we're presently seeing are considered "normal" though they're horrific. Fracking has made drinking water flammable, families are dying from… — Alexander Weinstein Copy Share Image
I knew that the black struggle wasn't my struggle. But I felt like it was my-struggle-adjacent, you know? I've always said that… — Negin Farsad Copy Share Image
Verily, I say unto you, that the wisdom of man, in his fallen state, knoweth not the purposes and the privileges of… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
“The wise man believes profoundly in silence, the sign of a perfect equilibrium. Silence is the absolute poise or balance of body,… — Charles Alexander Eastman Copy Share Image
Weakness and strength are necessary for balance. No one or nothing is only weak or only strong. But some of us overlook… — Joseph M. Marshall III Copy Share Image
“In the beginning of all things, wisdom and knowledge were with the animals, for Tirawa, the One Above, did not speak directly… — Eagle Chief Letakos-Lesa Pawnee Copy Share Image
Signal smokes, war drums, feathered bonnets against the western sky. New messiahs, young leaders are ready to hurl the finest light cavalry… — Frank Nugent Copy Share Image
There's this whole notion of being an Indian - the idea that "warrior" is a positive description of us [Indians as native… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
If a man loses anything and goes back and looks carefully for it, he will find it. — Sitting Bull Copy Share Image
The old Lakota was wise. He knew that a man's heart away from nature becomes hard. — Luther Standing Bear Copy Share Image
The Clan Mothers ran everything and had the last word. I think that's the answer. — Floyd Red Crow Westerman Copy Share Image
We are going by you without fighting if you will let us, but we are going by you anyhow! — Chief Joseph Copy Share Image
Being Native American has been part of my story I guess since the day I was born, — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
“Our job is to be an awake people...utterly conscious, to attend to our world.” — Louis Owens Copy Share Image