The Great Spirit Chief who rules above all will smile upon this land... and this time the Indian race is waiting and… — Chief Joseph Copy Share Image
Man does not weave this web of life. He is merely a strand of it. Whatever he does to the web, he… — Chief Seattle Copy Share Image
An awareness reached across America that if Native American people had to resort to arms at Wounded Knee, there must really be… — Dennis Banks Copy Share Image
We believe profoundly in silence-the sign of a perfect equilibrium. Silence is the absolute poise or balance of body, mind, and spirit. — Charles Alexander Eastman Copy Share Image
I'm even taller in person, because photographs shrink you down and steal your soul native american. — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
Damn any man who sympathizes with Indians! . . . . I have come to kill Indians, and believe it is right… — John Chivington Copy Share Image
Thanksgiving began in 1621 when Native Americans sat down with a bunch of undocumented pilgrims. They had dinner and the pilgrims never left. — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
“It could probably be shown by facts and figures that there is no distinctly native American criminal class except Congress.” — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
If you talk to the animals they will talk with you and you will know each other. If you do not talk… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Where today are the Pequot? Where are the Narragansett, the Mohican, the Pcanet, and other powerful tribes of our people? They have… — Tecumseh Copy Share Image
Sixty percent of all Indians live in urban areas, but nobody's writing about them. They're really an underrepresented population, and the ironic… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
The realization of a sustainable economic development strategy for Maine's Native American communities has always been a priority and a critical element… — John Baldacci Copy Share Image
We also recommit to supporting tribal self-determination, security, and prosperity for all Native Americans. While we cannot erase the scourges or broken… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
As I drew a still fresher soil about the rows with my hoe, I disturbed the ashes of unchronicled nations who in… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
No human being should ever have to fear for his own life because of political or religious beliefs. We are all in… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
The white, the Hispanic, the black, the Arab, the Jew, the woman, the Native American, the small farmer, the businessperson, the environmentalist,… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
The beauty of the trees, the softness of the air, the fragrance of the grass, they speak to me. The summit of… — Chief Dan George Copy Share Image
Because of the Civil Rights movement, new doors of opportunity and education swung open for everybody ... Not just for blacks and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The Honorable Elijah Muhammad said Allah God has come to fight the battle of justice for the Black man and woman of… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
“You do not understand what has happened to you… what I did to you.” he said sternly. Cold fright swelled in her… — Kyla Stan Copy Share Image
“As historian Theda Perdue and anthropologist Jack Campisi have noted separately, the closing of all-Indian schools created a crisis for southeastern Indians.… — Mark Edwin Miller Copy Share Image
“Creationists have also changed their name ... to intelligent design theorists who study 'irreducible complexity' and the 'abrupt appearance' of life—yet more… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
Silence,they say,is the voice of complicity. But silence is impossible. Silence screams. Silence is the message,just as doing nothing is an act.… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
“Just as the Five Tribes and others were formalizing their tribal governments and running their own programs, legal aid groups were helping… — Mark Edwin Miller Copy Share Image
I was warmed by the sun, rocked by the winds and sheltered by the trees as other Indian babes. I can go… — Geronimo Copy Share Image
If aliens visit us, the outcome would be much as when Columbus landed in America, which didn't turn out well for the… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“other hand, had been the exact opposite. Six-foot-five, Native American who weighed in at three-hundred pounds and” — Kristie K. Shafer Copy Share Image
Southern food derives its strength from many cultures. It's a melding of food cultures from Native Americans, enslaved African-Americans, and Europeans. — Marcie Cohen Ferris Copy Share Image
Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nobody else in the world has a form like the Native American musical, and Americans should be very proud. — Mikhail Baryshnikov Copy Share Image
The only thing Native Americans ever did better than the rest of us is spirituality. Of course, that's everything, isn't it? — Deacon Jones Copy Share Image
Earth does not belong to us; we belong to earth. Take only memories, leave nothing but footprints. — Chief Seattle Copy Share Image
If fame goes by, so long, I've had you, fame. If it goes by, I've always known it was fickle. So at… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
There aren't very many notable Native American female figures historically. That's the way that it's been. Pocahontas and Sacajawea. — Julia Jones Copy Share Image
Native American people have been all over the world. One example I use is that I met a Blackfeet man in Vienna.… — Lily Gladstone Copy Share Image
The native American has been generally despised by his white conquerors for his poverty and simplicity. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A bit of advice Given to a young Native American At the time of his initiation: As you go the way of… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
I see a time of Seven Generations when all the colors of mankind will gather under the Sacred Tree of Life and… — Crazy Horse Copy Share Image
The whites, too, shall pass - perhaps sooner than other tribes. Continue to contaminate your bed and you will one night suffocate… — Chief Seattle Copy Share Image
