I showed my appreciation of my native land in the usual Irish way: by getting out of it as soon as I… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
At noon I observed a bevy of nude young native women bathing in the sea, and I went and sat down on… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I would be happy if I could meet some musicians interested in different acoustics and traditional music. Maybe I will find some… — Albert Kuvezin Copy Share Image
The Indian is one of Nature's gentlemen--he never says or does a rude or vulgar thing. The vicious, uneducated barbarians, who form… — Susanna Moodie Copy Share Image
I think of myself primarily as a reader, then also a writer, but that's more or less irrelevant. I think I'm a… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
In the native literatures of North America there aren't any novels. Instead, the major genre is myth. And myths are stories that… — Robert Bringhurst Copy Share Image
In the present, the way benevolence is expressed is in conceptualizing the Native as a historical relic; US people have to be… — Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz Copy Share Image
To be homeless in America is to live like a fugitive. The destitute are our own native-born "illegals." — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
We already knew that kids learned computer technology more easily than adults, It is as if children were waiting all these centuries… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
You have driven me from the East to this place, and I have been here two thousand years or more....My friends, if… — Standing Bear Copy Share Image
Violence is a cleansing force. It frees the native from his inferiority complex and from his despair and inaction; it makes him… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
Native plants give us a sense of where we are in this great land of ours. I want Texas to look like… — Lady Bird Johnson Copy Share Image
Yon Sun that sets upon the sea We follow in his flight; Farewell awhile to him and thee, My native land-Good Night! — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
This is going to sound weird, but when I was a kid my old man used to tell us that he was… — Marc Forgione Copy Share Image
I've always said that the big difference between South America and North America with regard to the native population is that in… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
We must look to the native healers all over the world and study their methods... Their methods are chemical and personal. It's… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe his native air in his own ground. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Well, if you’re a native Chicagoan, you know how dumb he [Dr. Robert Hartley] is. He gets on the Ravenswood El, he… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
Take any country that has laws against hate crimes, inspiring hatred and genocide and so on. The first thing they would do… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The river moves from land to water to land, in and out of organisms, reminding us what native peoples have never forgotten:… — Lynn Culbreath Noel Copy Share Image
Besides a mathematical inclination, an exceptionally good mastery of one's native tongue is the most vital asset of a competent programmer. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In excited conversation we have glimpses of the universe, hints of power native to the soul, far-darting lights and shadows of an… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
One of our people in the Native community said the difference between white people and Indians is that Indian people know they… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
When you doubt between words, use the plainest, the commonest, the most idiomatic. Eschew fine words as you would rouge; love simple… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
