America does not seem to remember that it derived its wealth, its values, its food, much of its medicine, and a large… — Paula Gunn Allen Copy Share Image
“What's it mean; are you determined To make modern all mankind? If so, you should be be-sermoned And brought back to healthy… — Charles C. Abbott Copy Share Image
Native Americans say, "It's a good day to die," and samurai live their life to die honorably, so that kind of energy… — Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Copy Share Image
Every president since Nixon has embraced a policy of 'self-determination without termination' - the idea that Native Americans are best equipped to… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
The romantic myth of the artist says that you are the Source. I have no illusion about that. Native Americans don't believe… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
Look through the prayer books. You'll see lots of dates. You'll see names of Native Americans remembered. This was an open-sourcing project… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
“Native Americans burn sage bundles to purify their surroundings and to invoke a blessing on the sacred space of their dwellings.” — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
We, the great mass of the people think only of the love we have for our land, we do love the land… — Aitooweyah Copy Share Image
The Second Amendment comes from the right to protect themselves from slave revolts, and from uprisings by Native Americans. A revolt from… — Danny Glover 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
In a business that has exploited and ignored our people I have only found dead-ends. We need romantic comedies, gross-out and mockery… — Misty Upham Copy Share Image
An environmental revolution is taking shape in the United States. This revolution has touched communities of color from New York to California… — Robert D Bullard Copy Share Image
I remember hearing stories from my mother and father about their parents and grandparents when they were taken off the reservation, taken… — Chaske Spencer Copy Share Image
“Isatai started chanting, drums pounding, the rhythm gathered and met the beat of their hearts, and that sound matched their thoughts. It… — Jim Cherry Copy Share Image
“In the Hawaiian context, the focus of some of these nationalists has been misdirected at tribal nations rather than at the federal… — J. Kēhaulani Kauanui Copy Share Image
“These gene maps powerfully suggest that that the Beringian Standstill hypothesis is correct: All Native Americans, north and south, have versions of… — Adam Rutherford Copy Share Image
“Whatever archive or courthouse we visited in Huntsville left one impression on me above all others. There was a huge mural tracing… — Michael W. Twitty Copy Share Image
“Why should people in one part of the globe have developed collectivist cultures, while others went individualist? The United States is the… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
“Gaia giveth even as she taketh away. The warming of the global climate over the past century had melted permafrost and glaciers,… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
“Multiculturalism--the claim that minority cultures and ways of life should be protected through group rights and privilege--amounts to the Balkanization of this… — Tammy Bruce Copy Share Image
“Nazi persecution didn’t limit itself to race. Religion, national origin, alternative lifestyles, persons with disabilities—all were targets. How would you characterize the… — Ronald H. Balson Copy Share Image
“...they marveled at the animal's elusiveness, loyalty, and affection, its willingness to defend its territory; its stamina and ability to travel long… — Bruce Hampton Copy Share Image
“The land of opportunity", "The American dream", "Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness": these are the sounds of the great sucking… — Mitchell Heisman Copy Share Image
“When I was fifteen, a companion and I, on a dare, went into the mound one day just at sunset. We saw… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“If aliens ever visit us, I think the outcome would be much as when Christopher Columbus first landed in America, which didn't… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
Immigrants and Native Americans have made our country what it is today, and if we've learned anything through these hundreds of years… — Deb Haaland Copy Share Image
For once, I believe that PETA, at least on the level of logic, is correct. If the NCAA has to protect offended… — Tom Feeney Copy Share Image
Right to a speedy jury trial and so on and so forth. But what do they mean by 'person'? It certainly didn't… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
American football seems to resemble soccer in that one scores by putting the ball through the opponent's goal; but football, truly is… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
It's interesting to think about the history of Israel in relation to the history of the U.S.. There were Native Americans living… — Jill Soloway Copy Share Image
In New Mexico, we're very lucky that we have laws in place that really help ensure that Native Americans' right to vote… — Deb Haaland Copy Share Image
Native Americans have faced centuries of atrocities to their people, their land, and their culture - all under various presidents who took… — Markwayne Mullin Copy Share Image
President Obama should pardon Leonard Peltier, or at least commute his sentence, not just for humanitarian reasons, but also as a way… — John Densmore 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
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
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
One of the first things people think of when they think of Native Americans is reservations. We didn't have any idea what… — Kelvin Sampson Copy Share Image
All Americans are either immigrants or descendants of ancestors who came from somewhere else, including Native Americans. We should all respect and… — Jan C. Ting 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
I have had vegan Thanksgiving of tofurkey and soy gravy. And it's not to say that Thanksgiving will ever justify the genocide… — Hari Kondabolu Copy Share Image
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