The children of God should not have any other country here below but the universe itself, with the totality of all the… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
For Native Americans, the most shameful and powerful corrective gesture is to literally and physically turn one's back upon a person who… — Ashley Judd Copy Share Image
This land, although not my native land, Will be remembered forever. And the sea's lightly iced, Unsalty water. The sand on the… — Anna Akhmatova Copy Share Image
Before me, my grandfathers, my uncles and my father were all boxers because Native Americans had to box in boarding schools. But… — George Tahdooahnippah Copy Share Image
We can try to kill all that is native, string it up by its hind legs for all to see, but spirit… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
The United States, you know, people - one of the reasons that it is said that native people received citizenship in 1924… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
English is, from my point of view as an Americanist, an ethnicity. And English literature should be studied in Comparative Literature. And… — Paula Gunn Allen Copy Share Image
Writing in African languages became a topic of discussion in conferences, in schools, in classrooms; the issue is always being raised -… — Ngugi wa Thiong'o Copy Share Image
My beautiful, my own My only Venice-this is breath! Thy breeze Thine Adrian sea-breeze, how it fans my face! Thy very winds… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
I have a philosophy that white people would be interested in Native Americans because, first of all, it's probably the only group… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
When I tell people I was in the St. Justin Martyr parish, if they are native Chicagoans they know exactly where I… — Sara Paretsky Copy Share Image
Negroes and Southern Europeans are mentally inferior to native born Americans. — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
The United States, a land of immigrants from every corner of the world, has been strengthened and unified because its newcomers have… — S. I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
Go in thy native innocence, rely On what thou hast of virtue, summon all, For God towards thee hath done his part,… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
I am extremely conscious of my tribalism. And when you talk about tribalism, you talk about living in a black and white… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
Knowledge is power. Unfortunate dupes of this saying will keep on creating, ambitiously, till they have stunned their native initiative and made… — Clarence Day Copy Share Image
The love for our native land strengthens our individual and national character. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
And as to the faculties of the mind, setting aside the arts grounded upon words, and especially that skill of proceeding upon… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Stuart Hall was an utterly unique figure. Although he arrived at the age of 19 from Jamaica and spent the rest of… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
For the whole world, without a native home, Is nothing but a prison of larger room. — Abraham Cowley Copy Share Image
The deluded mind is the mind affectively burdened by intellect. Thus, it cannot move without stopping and reflecting on itself. This obstructs… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Great literature transcends its native land, but none that I know of ignores its soil. — J. Frank Dobie 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
