Natives Quotes

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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
We never do anything well till we cease to think about the manner of doing it. This is the reason why it is so difficult… — William Hazlitt
The traveler used to go about the world to encounter the natives. A function of travel agencies now is to prevent this encounter. — Daniel J. Boorstin
At twelve noon, The natives swoon And no further work is doneBut mad dogs and Englishmen, Go out in the midday sun. — Noel Coward
Prices in Italy are only slightly lower than in France, which means that Italy is a very expensive country for everyone, natives, visitors and tourists. — George Mikes
"From the reign of Nero to that of Antoninus Pius," Gibbon says again, "the Jews discovered a fierce impatience of the dominion of Rome which… — Nesta Helen Webster
I have been particularly struck with the overwhelming evidence which is given as to the fitness of the natives of India for high offices and… — Richard Cobden
I believe we were all glad to leave New Zealand. It is not a pleasant place. Amongst the natives there is absent that charming simplicity… — Charles Darwin
The fascists in most Latin American countries tell the people that the reason their wages will not buy as much in the way of goods… — Henry A. Wallace
My friends adore 'TOWIE' - the TV documentary series, 'The Only Way is Essex.' They like it, I'm afraid, for the most unworthy of reasons:… — Peter York
Where you see immigration competition play out most clearly is among high school dropouts. I'd say there's clearly immigrant competition among the least-skilled workers, but… — Jared Bernstein
A continent ages quickly once we come. The natives live in harmony with it. But the foreigner destroys, cuts down the trees, drains the water,… — Ernest Hemingway
For the first time since I began acting, I feel that I've found my place in the world, that there's something out of my own… — Paul Robeson
The great Jewish scientists and philosophers of the last few generations - Spinoza, Einstein, Freud, Robert Oppenheimer and others - were natives of Europe and… — David Ben-Gurion
We are Christians by the same title as we are natives of Perigord or Germany. — Michel de Montaigne
We must find new lands from which we can easily obtain raw materials and at the same time exploit the cheap slave labor that is… — Cecil Rhodes
The problem with a lot of Chinese is that they put up divisions between Taiwanese, Hong Kong natives, mainlanders. We are never united. I really… — Martin Yan
Some digital natives are extraordinarily savvy. — Howard Rheingold
Anything we need to know, we can learn it from a book. Reading, careful study, a little practice, and weâ€™re throwing knives expertly, overhauling engines,… — Richard Bach
There are roughly three New Yorks. There is, first, the New York of the man or woman who was born here, who takes the city… — Elwyn Brooks White

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