This is the city of dreamers and time and again it's the place where the greatest dream of all, the American dream,… — Michael Bloomberg 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
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
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
We must relearn how to cry. A strong man cries; it is the weak man who holds back his tears. — Archie Fire Lame Deer Copy Share Image
One thing to remember is to talk to the animals. If you do, they will talk back to you. But if you… — Chief Dan George Copy Share Image
Peace cannot exist without justice, justice cannot exist without fairness, fairness cannot exist without development, development cannot exist without democracy, democracy cannot… — Rigoberta Menchu 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 speak of the Creator. Are you surprised by my candor? In a world that has killed the sacred, mention of it… — Anasazi Foundation 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
The old people came literally to love the soil and they sat or reclined on the ground with a feeling of being… — Luther Standing Bear Copy Share Image
Today, we have come a distance. We have made a lot of progress. That cannot be denied. You cannot dispute the fact… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
We [Americans] have a historical trauma when it comes to the past relationships when it comes to Native Americans and the history… — Adam Beach Copy Share Image
The time will soon be here when my grandchild will long for the cry of a loon, the flash of a salmon,… — Chief Dan George Copy Share Image
“An old man spoke to his grandson. "My child," he said. "Inside everyone there is a battle between two wolves. One is… — Christine Woodward Copy Share Image
I was standing on the highest mountain of them all, and round about beneath me was the whole hoop of the world.… — Black Elk Copy Share Image
“Implicitly or explicitly, the rhythms of our lives, the movement from season to season, the patterns of the winds, and the pulse… — Ray A. Williamson Copy Share Image
“We did not think of the great open plains, the beautiful rolling hills and the winding streams with tangled growth, as 'wild'.… — Paul Goble Copy Share Image
“Shit," he said. "I don't know why you're feeling sorry for yourself because you ain't had to fight a war. You're lucky.… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“The yard consisted of grass and a Russian Olive tree, which was about the only kind of tree able to survive on… — Thomas King Copy Share Image
“It is too often the case,” Crook said, “that border newspapers … disseminate all sorts of exaggerations and falsehoods about the Indians,… — Dee Brown 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
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
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
“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
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
Nobody else in the world has a form like the Native American musical, and Americans should be very proud. — Mikhail Baryshnikov 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
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's all sorts of soul. There's Irish soul and Native American soul. If it touches you and moves you, it's soul. — John Oates Copy Share Image
I've come to the point in my life where I encourage young Native Americans to become much more selfish about their personal… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
For the Lakota there was no wilderness. Nature was not dangerous but hospitable, not forbidding but friendly. — Luther Standing Bear Copy Share Image
Makeup's just crazy, anyways. Native Americans used to wear it, and it did all right for them until, uh ... well, until… — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
I think people should look at learning about Native American history the same as visiting Washington, D.C., and seeing the monuments there.… — Chaske Spencer Copy Share Image
In its sacredness, families get together to (unintentionally?) celebrate one genocide (against Native Americans) by committing another (against turkeys). — Daniel Brook Copy Share Image