Best Indians Thoughts
385 Indians quotes by 257 unique authors
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It is a pity that so many Americans today think of the Indian as a romantic or comic figure in American history without contemporary significance.…
— Felix S. Cohen
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Rich Indians typically tried to work around a dysfunctional government. Private security was hired, city water was filtered, private school tuitions were paid. Such choices…
— Katherine Boo
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The great mistake these people make is that they go to looking after the spiritual welfare of the Indians before securing their physical.
— George Crook
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We owe a lot to the Indians, who taught us how to count
— Albert Einstein
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Kevin Costner has feathers in his hair and feathers in his head. The Indians should have called him 'Plays with Camera.
— Pauline Kael
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I played to win. When I was a child, my brothers and I played cowboys and Indians in the park, and I was always an…
— Ita Buttrose
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It will be necessary for us Indians - Hindus, Muslims, Christians, Jews, Parsis and all others to whom India is their home - to recognize…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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If God had so wished, he could have made all Indians speak one language... the unity of India has been and shall always be a…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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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 all social institutions…
— Paula Gunn Allen
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We were also fortunate enough to engage in our service a Canadian Frenchmen, who had been with the Chayenne Indians on the Black mountains, and…
— Meriwether Lewis
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Every culture from the Egyptians to the Mayans to the American Indians to the Bedouins created bestiaries that enabled them to express their relationship with…
— Gregory Colbert
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Most Indians go into education. Their parents just push them into education like parents in Australia push them into sports.
— Mahesh Bhupathi
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Yes, Yes. Indians were the oldest civilization on Earth, the greatest, the best. And only Indians had culture. Others were all dumb nomads and whores.
— Manu Joseph
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From the comfort of distance, [Non resident Indians and Kashmiris] financially and emotionally support ideologies whose consequence they don’t have to face. They are not…
— Manu Joseph
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It's like, how did Columbus discover America when the Indians were already here? What kind of s-- is that, but white people's s--?
— Miles Davis
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In the early 1700's, two physicians...learned about pinkroot's efficacy from the Indians. The word soon spread to the general public, who praised this worm treatment,…
— Michael Savage
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We have seen Indians in immense numbers, and all those on this coast of the Pacific contrive to make a good subsistence on various seeds,…
— Junipero Serra
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We Indians do not teach that there is only one god. We know that everything has power, including the most inanimate, inconsequential things. Stones have…
— Russell Means
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We were ordered out to quell an uprising of the Indians, and were out for several days, had numerous skirmishes during which six of the…
— Calamity Jane
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For us Indians, I don't think English can ever exude that magic of emotions which our mother tongue can.
— Kailash Kher
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The confidence that we Indians are suddenly infused with while doing something wrong is absolutely commendable.
— Kailash Kher
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I grew up, as many Indians do, in an archipelago of tongues. My maternal grandfather, who was a surgeon in the city of Madras, was…
— Aravind Adiga
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Why, of all places in Johannesburg, the Indian location should be chosen for dumping down all kaffirs of the town, passes my comprehension. Of course,…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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A general belief seems to prevail in the colony that the Indians are little better, if at all, than the savages or natives of Africa.…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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We Indians are Latin America's moral reserve. We act according to a universal law that consists of three basic principles: do not steal, do not…
— Evo Morales
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