Indian Quotes

822 Indian quotes by 517 unique authors

The Indian Bureau system is wrong. The only way to adjust wrong is to abolish it, and the only reform is to let my people… — Unknown Author
The Indian prefers the soft sound of the wind darting over the face of the pond, the smell of the wind itself cleansed by a… — Chief Seattle
The Lord has never indicated that black skin came because of being less faithful. Now, the Indian; we know why he has changed, don't we?… — LeGrand Richards
The United States, which would live on Christian principles with all of the peoples of the world, cannot omit a fair deal for its own… — Harry S. Truman
There has been a vigorous acceleration of health, resource and education programs designed to advance the role of the American Indian in our society. Last… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
The American Indian, once proud and free, is torn now between White and tribal values; between the politics and language of the White man and… — Lyndon B. Johnson
What we have done with the American Indian is its way as bad as what we imposed on the Negroes. We took a proud and… — Richard M. Nixon
It is the fundamental right of every American, as guaranteed by the first amendment of the Constitution, to worship as he or she pleases... This… — Jimmy Carter
This government to government relationship is the result of sovereign and independent tribal governments being incorporated into the fabric of our Nation, of Indian tribes… — George H. W. Bush
Let us rededicate ourselves to the principle that all Americans have the tools to make the most of their God-given potential. For Indian tribes and… — William J. Clinton
The most Indian thing about the Indian is surely not his moccasins or his calumet, his wampum or his stone hatched, but traits of character… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
[The is] a mistaken belief that [the word Indian] refers somehow to the country, India. When Columbus washed up on the beach in the Caribbean,… — Russell Means
Indian civilisation does not distinguish in terms of religion. We are an impossible achievement in the world and I'm very proud to be an Indian. — Shahrukh Khan
Culture and tradition have to change little by little. So 'new' means a little twist, a marriage of Japanese technique with French ingredients. My technique.… — Masaharu Morimoto
I have no liking for novels or stories - none in the world; and so, whenever I read one - which is not oftener than… — Mark Twain
Beyoncé's like, 'Okay. The singing is great. But you're not having any fun.' She's like, 'Remember when we were at Jay's concert and Panjabi MC… — Gwyneth Paltrow
There is an ancient Indian saying: "We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children." If we use this… — Patricia Schroeder
Sultan Khan had become champion of India at Indian chess and he learned the rules of our form of chess at a later date. The… — Jose Raul Capablanca
Non-cooperation is beyond the reach of the bayonet. It has found an abiding place in the Indian heart. Workers like me will go when the… — Mahatma Gandhi
Reincarnation contains a most comforting explanation of reality by means of which Indian thought surmounts difficulties which baffle the thinkers of Europe. — Albert Schweitzer
Trade and commerce, if they were not made of Indian rubber, would never manage to bounce over the obstacles which legislators are continually putting in… — Henry David Thoreau
In a great number of the cosmogonic myths the world is said to have developed from a great water, which was the prime matter. In… — Svante Arrhenius
The mystic and the physicist arrive at the same conclusion; one starting from the inner realm, the other from the outer world. The harmony between… — Fritjof Capra
From Indian vultures to Chinese bees, Nature provides the 'natural services' that keep the economy going — Tony Juniper
After the conversations about Indian philosophy, some of the ideas of Quantum Physics that had seemed so crazy suddenly made much more sense. — Werner Heisenberg

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