Many years ago, I spent 5k at a fundraiser to hang with another lame duck: Bill Clinton. I lobbied him to pardon… — John Densmore 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
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
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
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
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
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
“With the snow piling up outside, the warm dry cabin hidden in its fold of the mountain felt like a safe haven… — Charles Frazier Copy Share Image
“For their part, the savage men appear to spend an inordinate amount of time lounging around their lodges, smoking and gossiping among… — Jim Fergus Copy Share Image
“If the Texans had kept out of my country, there might have been peace. But that which you now say we must… — Ten Bears Comanche Nation 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
I know that if a team had a derogatory name for African Americans, I would help those who helped extinguish that name.… — Mike Carey Copy Share Image
“And afterward, I stopped at Red Cloud's grave to pay my respects to the old chief. Some Oglalas had left him tobacco… — Luis Alberto Urrea Copy Share Image
“What happens to the other people who don't share this faith? Are they not in heaven, either? I thought (and still think)… — Ricky Martin Copy Share Image
“Native Americans sold all of the land within the present boundaries of Pennsylvania-45,045 square miles, or a little less than 29 million… — Francis Fox Copy Share Image
“There is no doubt that the United States has much to atone for, both domestically and abroad...To produce this horrible confection at… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“"Such questions [about illegal immigration as 'a major threat to the state'], like the topics of slavery and Native Americans, are often… — Anouar Majid Copy Share Image
“Jimmy said, "We survived slavery. Think about that. Not because we were strong. The American Indians were strong, and they were on… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“In 1803, President Jefferson oversaw the purchase of this land from the French for $15 million. It doesn't sound like much for… — Dave Gorman Copy Share Image
“Lane,” it said curtly. “I was afraid you were still out of the country,” Cecily said with relief. “Are you all right?”… — Diana Palmer Copy Share Image
“We have been south and suffered a great deal down there. Many have died of diseases which we have no name for.… — Little Wolf Copy Share Image
“As of 2015 only a dozen of the then 567 federally recognized tribal nations recognize same-sex marriage...Other tribes, however, have explicitly restricted… — J. Kēhaulani Kauanui Copy Share Image
“Only Cassie had remained silent. She was looking dreamily off over the heads of the mall crowd. "You know, back in the… — K. A. Applegate 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
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
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
In Hollywood Westerns even in the Thirties and Forties, history was mythologized to accommodate some kind of moral code. And what really… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
“You all know from past experiences that the white man only sees the bad that our people do to them. They are… — Violetta Botzet Luetgers Copy Share Image
The contributions of African Americans, Native Americans, and immigrants throughout our nation's history are undeniable, but the tendency to overlook their gallant… — Tammy Duckworth Copy Share Image
“In indigenous cultures including those of Native Americans, menstruation is viewed a time of positive power, rather than evidence of sin and… — Joan Borysenko Copy Share Image
In my own view, the life expectancy of Native Americans in the United States is one of the really great moral crises… — Jim Yong Kim Copy Share Image
“Our land here is the dearest thing on earth to us. Men take up land and get rich on it, and it… — White Thunder Copy Share Image
Native Americans are the original inhabitants of the land that now constitutes the United States. They have helped develop the fundamental principles… — Joe Baca 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
America is made up of people who came from someplace else. Even the Native Americans came over the Bering strait... America is… — Isabel Wilkerson Copy Share Image
In the end, there is no absence of irony: the integrity of what is sacred to Native Americans will be determined by… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
As Native Americans, we believe the Rainbow is a sign from the Spirit in all things. It is a sign of the… — Thomas Banyacya Copy Share Image
The only people that deserve to be called Americans are Native Americans, otherwise, I'm a Latino American, you know… Anybody else... well… — Cristian Machado Copy Share Image
One could reasonably argue that the Turkish pogrom against the Armenians during World War I qualifies as a crime against humanity, as… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
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