Tribal Quotes

154 Tribal quotes by 137 unique authors

I may not agree with all or even most of the tribal traditions, but it seems ti me that, out there, people live more authentic… — Khaled Hosseini
We found a great rhythm. Contractions started kicking in. I sat there with her, right between her legs. We got tribal on it, we danced… — Matthew McConaughey
It is remarkable that jealousy of individual property in land often goes along with very exaggerated doctrines of tribal or national property in land. — William Graham Sumner
Politically speaking, tribal nationalism [patriotism] always insists that its own people are surrounded by 'a world of enemies' - 'one against all' - and that… — Hannah Arendt
Doctors are human animals. They want to be loved, they are tribal, they instinctually favor stories over scientific evidence, they make mistakes, and even small… — Alice Dreger
Doctors are human animals. They want to be loved, they are tribal, they instinctually favor stories over scientific evidence, they make mistakes, and even small… — Alice Dreger
The emotive power of hummus all over the Middle East cannot be overstated, being the focus of some serious tribal rivalries. — Yotam Ottolenghi
Post office closures in the Dakotas and Minnesota will impact many communities, but the White Earth reservation villages, and other tribal towns of Squaw Lake,… — Winona LaDuke
Eliminating some 3600 post offices - mostly rural - will save the USPS less than seven tenths of one percent of their operating budget, but… — Winona LaDuke
Many Afghan intellectuals in the United States believe that their country is best kept together. They are encouraged by the fact that no leading tribal… — Stephen Kinzer
Before the rise of the nation-state, between the eighteenth and twentieth centuries, the world was mostly tribal. Tribes were united by language, religion, blood, and… — Robert Reich
Again and again, I find something eerie in many Irish occasions - the unrelenting whiteness, the emotional tribal attachments, the violent prejudices lurking beneath apparently… — Tom Paulin
I lived in grass huts in a jungle in the Philippines for three weeks with tribal people. — Evangeline Lilly
The African people and tribal chiefs are hospitable, and African music and dances are invigorating. — Li Keqiang
Definitely, a non-tribal can become chief minister in Jharkhand. — Kariya Munda
Unlike some mainland black groups, Tasmanian Aborigines now have no traditional tribal culture left. It was taken from them with great violence and great rapidity. — Richard Flanagan
Give these Indians little farms, survey them, let them put fences around them, let them have their own horses, cows, sheep, things that they can… — George Crook
This is really high on the priority list of tribal concerns. This is a cash cow in many circumstances, and tribes are concerned about protection… — Jack Abramoff
It is important that Congress works to promote home ownership in Indian Country. These federal housing funds and programs will help young Native American families… — Rick Renzi
I think that, in almost all human beings, there is buried a profound tribal instinct that makes us very susceptible to being aroused to patriotic… — Adam Hochschild
There are large numbers of people who simply don't have the values and vision necessary to be part of an inter-dependent world. They think their… — Bill Clinton
The Old Testament is tribal in its provinciality; its god is a local god, and its village police and sanitary regulations are erected into eternal… — John Macy
In honor of the death of Bohemia, an impromptu salon will commence immediately following dinner- Maureen Johnson, back from her one night performance at the… — Unknown Author
In the beginning, according to fossil remains, the Homo Sapiens (humans) have been productively copulating for a minimum of 150,000 years or so. It is… — Johnny Luckett
When Jesus calls his disciples 'brothers' and 'friends', he is contradicting general Jewish usage and breaking through into a new concept of brotherhood which is… — David Kirk

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