Native Quotes
646 quotes by 477 authors
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In the colonial context the settler only ends his work of breaking in the native when the latter admits loudly and intelligibly the supremacy of…
— Frantz Fanon
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The native must realize that colonialism never gives anything away for nothing.
— Frantz Fanon
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Panda. Large black-and-white bear-like mammal, native to China. Eats, shoots and leaves.
— Lynne Truss
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My days – the blossom of my youth and the flower of my manhood – have been darkened by the dreariness of servitude. In this…
— Daniel O'Connell
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Every native species, however humble in appearance...has its place in the nation's heritage. It is a masterpiece of evolution, an ancient, multifaceted entity that shares…
— E. O. Wilson
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The South African native is probably the one impossible person to train in the entire world; he is probably impossible by any human standard.
— L. Ron Hubbard
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Arizona faces unique healthcare challenges including uncompensated care for illegal immigrants, and the large number of Native Americans who live in remote and isolated areas…
— Rick Renzi
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I represent more Native Americans than anyone else in Congress.
— Rick Renzi
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I have a high regard for Native languages and the pivotal role they have played in our nation's history
— Rick Renzi
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We need only look to our Navajo Code Talkers during World War II to see the value that Native languages bring not only to their…
— Rick Renzi
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It invites a search for ultimate causes: why were Europeans, rather than Africans or Native Americans, the ones to end up with guns, the nastiest…
— Jared Diamond
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Why were there far more species of domesticated animals in Eurasia than in the Americas? The Americas harbor over a thousand native wild mammal species,…
— Jared Diamond
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Today, getting people to hear your story on social media, and then act on it, requires using a platform’s native language, paying attention to context,…
— Gary Vaynerchuk
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The problem is, we’re all using social networks as distribution instead of native platforms to actually tell stories.
— Gary Vaynerchuk
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It is pleasing to reflect that results so beneficial, not only to the States immediately concerned, but to the harmony of the Union, will have…
— Andrew Jackson
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It is no difficult trick to bring a great deal of energy, study, and native ability into Wall Street and to end up with losses…
— Benjamin Graham
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You cannot really conceive of how insulting it is to Native Americans to be told they were discovered.
— Ivan van Sertima
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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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We must be willing to begin with positive teaching, not with negative prohibitions, and be content to wait and to watch whilst the native Christians…
— Roland Allen
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An important United Nations environmental conference went past 6:00 in the evening when the interpreters' contracted working conditions said they could leave. They left, abandoning…
— Daniel Yergin
Who Wrote These Native Quotes
477 authors contributed a total of 646 Native Quotes, led by these top contributors: