Native Quotes
646 quotes by 477 authors
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When I was a kid, I really loved Indians. Native Americans. Pardon. Me.
— Dave Attell
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What springs from earth dissolves to earth again, and heaven-born things fly to their native seat.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Spirituality is indeed the master key of the Indian mind; the sense of the infinitive is native to it.
— Sri Aurobindo
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Nobody else in the world has a form like the Native American musical, and Americans should be very proud.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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In my native Boulder County, Colorado, the fracking fanatics are out in force. They are marching door-to-door, petitions and mythology in hand, and they are…
— Bob Beauprez
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Let peace, descending from her native heaven, bid her olives spring amidst the joyful nations; and plenty, in league with commerce, scatter blessings from her…
— Daniel Boone
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I've always been interested in the history of the West, our country and particularly as it relates to the Native Americans - the original Americans.
— Beau Bridges
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Dissent is the native activity of the scientist, and it has got him into a good deal of trouble in the last years. But if…
— Jacob Bronowski
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Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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In a funny way, nothing makes you feel more like a native of your own country than to live where nearly everyone is not.
— Bill Bryson
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Coming back to your native land after an absence of many years is a surprisingly unsettling business, a little like waking from a long coma.…
— Bill Bryson
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I always see America as really belonging to the Native Americans. Even though I'm American, I still feel like a visitor in my own country.
— Nicolas Cage
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Sixty percent of all Indians live in urban areas, but nobody's writing about them. They're really an underrepresented population, and the ironic thing is very,…
— Sherman Alexie
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I cannot but be grieved to go from my native land, and especially from that part of it for whom and with whom I desired…
— Donald Cargill
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Andrew Johnson was a Southerner generally who proclaimed that his native state of Tennessee was a country for white men.
— Stephen Ambrose
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I have built my world through Native American mythology.
— Tori Amos
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I've got tonnes of aboriginal and Native American art, but I'd like even more.
— Tori Amos
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Won't it be wonderful when black history and native American history and Jewish history and all of U.S. history is taught from one book. Just…
— Maya Angelou
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As we watch the sun go down, evening after evening, through the smog across the poisoned waters of our native earth, we must ask ourselves…
— U Thant
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The recurrence of a phenomenon like Edison is not very likely. The profound change of conditions and the ever increasing necessity of theoretical training would…
— Nikola Tesla
Who Wrote These Native Quotes
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