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America does not seem to remember that it derived its wealth, its values, its food, much of its medicine, and a large…
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Indians think it is important to remember, while Americans believe it is important to forget.
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Human beings need to belong to a tradition and equally need to know about the world in which they find themselves.
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Humor is widely used by Indians to deal with life. Indian gatherings are marked by laughter and jokes, many directed at the…
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An odd thing occurs in the minds of Americans when Indian civilization in mentioned: little or nothing.
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English is, from my point of view as an Americanist, an ethnicity. And English literature should be studied in Comparative Literature. And…
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In the Native American tradition... a man, if he's a mature adult, nurtures life. He does rituals that will help things grow,…
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The hoop dancer dances within what encircles him, demonstrating how the people live in motion within the circling spirals of time and…
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There are many female gods recognized and honored by the tribes and Nations. Femaleness was highly valued, both respected and feared, and…
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For the American Indian, the ability of all creatures to share in the process of ongoing creation makes all things sacred.
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The Indians used to be the only inhabitants of the Americas, but times change. Having perceived us as belonging to history, they…
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Snowflakes, leaves, humans, plants, raindrops, stars, molecules, microscopic entities all come in communities. The singular cannot in reality exist.
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Americans believe that if you know something, you should do something about it.
— John le Carre
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I think all Americans believe in human rights. And health is an often overlooked aspect of basic human rights. And it's one…
— Jimmy Carter
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Indians think it is important to remember, while Americans believe it is important to forget.
— Paula Gunn Allen
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All Americans believe that they are born fishermen. For a man to admit a distaste for fishing would be like denouncing mother-love…
— John Steinbeck
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A new poll reveals that 56% of Americans believe that Wal-Mart is bad for the country, while the other 44% work there.
— Amy Poehler
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There's a lot of things that there's misconceptions. Evidently it's a misconceptions that Americans believe that Muslims are terrorists.
— George W. Bush
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Americans believe that people should work hard and get ahead on their own, but when disaster strikes and they need help with…
— Jacob Hacker
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Those who deny the existence of a supreme being have been turned into second-class citizens by a government that continuously sends messages…
— Michael Newdow
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In modern day evangelism, this precious doctrine [of regeneration] has been reduced to nothing more than a human decision to raise one's…
— Paul Washer
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I believed there was enough evidence to go to trial. Grand jury said there wasn’t. Okay, fine. Do I have a right…
— Al Sharpton
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A poll earlier this year showed that 42 per cent of Americans believe we're in the End Times,
— Andrew Denton
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The French believe that all errors are distant, someone else's fault. Americans believe that there is no distance, no difference, and therefore…
— Adam Gopnik
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