Tribal Quotes
154 quotes by 139 authors
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There isn't a class structure in Nigeria; there's a tribal structure and prestige as far as money is concerned.
— Sade Adu
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The wish to lead out one's lover must be a tribal feeling; the wish to be seen as loved is part of one's self-respect.
— Elizabeth Bowen
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They want us to give up another chunk of our tribal land. This is not the first time or the last time.
— Sitting Bull
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Therefore, I do not wish to consider any proposition to cede any portion of our tribal holdings to the Great Father.
— Sitting Bull
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Politics is a highly tribal business.
— Nick Clegg
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Like being a woman, like being a racial religious tribal or ethnic minority, being LGBT does not make you less human. And that is why…
— Hillary Clinton
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We know one another's faults, virtues, catastrophes, mortifications, triumphs, rivalries, desires, and how long we can each hang by our hands to a bar. We…
— Rose Macaulay
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Dakota tribal wisdom says that when you're on a dead horse, the best strategy is to dismount. Of course, there are other strategies. You can…
— Gary Hamel
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Socialism is the doctrine that man has no right to exist for his own sake, that his life and his work do not belong to…
— Ayn Rand
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To be of mixed blood is a great gift for a writer. I have one foot on tribal lands and one foot in middle-class life.
— Louise Erdrich
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Tattoo. What a loaded word it is, rife with associations to goons, goofs, bikers, tribal warriors, carnival artists, drunken sailors and floozies.
— Jon Anderson
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The American Indian, once proud and free, is torn now between White and tribal values; between the politics and language of the White man and…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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This government to government relationship is the result of sovereign and independent tribal governments being incorporated into the fabric of our Nation, of Indian tribes…
— George H. W. Bush
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Let us rededicate ourselves to the principle that all Americans have the tools to make the most of their God-given potential. For Indian tribes and…
— William J. Clinton
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Tribal sovereignty means that. It's sovereign. You're a... you're a... you've been given sovereignty and you're viewed as a sovereign entity.
— George W. Bush
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We also recommit to supporting tribal self-determination, security, and prosperity for all Native Americans. While we cannot erase the scourges or broken promises of our…
— Barack Obama
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[The is] a mistaken belief that [the word Indian] refers somehow to the country, India. When Columbus washed up on the beach in the Caribbean,…
— Russell Means
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Man is appealed to be guided in his acts, not merely by love, which is always personal, or at best tribal, but by his perception…
— Peter Kropotkin
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There are nine-and-sixty ways of constructing tribal lays, And every single one of them is right.
— Rudyard Kipling
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My dad taught me from my youngest childhood memories through these connections with Aboriginal and tribal people that you must always protect people's sacred status,…
— Bindi Irwin
Who Wrote These Tribal Quotes
139 authors contributed a total of 154 Tribal Quotes, led by these top contributors: