Indigenous Quotes
160 quotes by 110 authors
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My stiffest earthly assignment is ended and my major life's work is done. My country is now free and I have been honoured to be…
— Nnamdi Azikiwe
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You know what animals exist in the desert. He's going to his indigenous natural habitat. What better place for night crawlers?
— Don King
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I don't really think of most non-English as people, more or less indigenous squirrels that I fancy to kick around with my snakeskin French Persian…
— Thom Yorke
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The term Hispanic, coined by technomarketing experts and by the designers of political campaigns, homogenizes our cultural diversity (Chicanos, Cubans, and Puerto Ricans become indistinguishable),…
— Unknown Author
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The true essence of reconciliation is more than making friends with nonindigenous people. Our motto is united Australia, one that respects the land and the…
— Jackie Huggins
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For Indigenous Australians, equal rights and citizenship have not always translated into full participation in Australian society. All Indigenous Australians have only been counted in…
— Jackie Huggins
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We have reached a pivotal time in Indigenous affairs when for the first time, national attention is being paid to the horror of Indigenous family…
— Jackie Huggins
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Baldness that appears to be normal is a disease in Europe, almost all of them are bald, and that is because of the things they…
— Evo Morales
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Prostitution is the supreme triumph of capitalism. When the sex war is won prostitutes should be shot as collaborators for their terrible betrayal of all…
— Julie Burchill
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Matt Mason must be declared the poet laureate of the Midwest! No other native son celebrates the overlooked America, its unsung citizens (from the anonymous…
— Unknown Author
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I grew up singing Mexican music, and that's based on indigenous Mexican rhythms. Mexican music also has an overlay of West African music, based on…
— Linda Ronstadt
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Biopiracy (is) biological theft; illegal collection of indigenous plants by corporations who patent them for their own use.
— Vandana Shiva
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In more recent years, I've become more and more fascinated with the indigenous folklore of this land, Native American folklore, and also Hispanic folklore now…
— Terri Windling
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In Iraq #1 we stayed within U.N. mandates, limited our response, went home after Kuwait was freed - and were censured for allowing Shiites and…
— Victor Davis Hanson
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Today the governments of Latin America should be ashamed of not havingexterminated the indigenous, at the end of the twentieth century, because weexist at the…
— Rigoberta Menchu
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We do not want to be reminded that it is we, the indigenous people, who are poor and exploited in the land of our birth.…
— Steven Biko
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I am against the fact that a settler minority should impose an entire system of values on an indigenous people.
— Steven Biko
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Haiti was founderd by a righteous revolution in 1804 and became the first black republic. It was the first country to break the chains of…
— Paul Farmer
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Many of the tribal reservations today remain mired in poverty and alcoholism because many native [sic] Americans continue to cling to the darkness of indigenous…
— Bryan Fischer
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With the goal of crafting a course that fits harmoniously with its surroundings, we took full advantage of the dramatic vistas, indigenous flora and beautiful…
— Pete Dye
Who Wrote These Indigenous Quotes
110 authors contributed a total of 160 Indigenous Quotes, led by these top contributors: