Tribes Quotes

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Sin is cruelty and injustice, all else is peccadillo. Oh, a sense of sin comes from violating the customs of your tribe. But breaking custom… — Robert A. Heinlein
Idiot, n. A member of a large and powerful tribe whose influence in human affairs has always been dominant and controlling. — Ambrose Bierce
We are vanishing from the earth, yet I cannot think we are useless or else Usen would not have created us. He created all tribes… — Geronimo
Dan Brister's book bears witness to the last fifteen years of this bureaucratic madness to tame the last vestige of wild America and domesticate the… — Doug Peacock
To finish building the free society dreamed of by Washington, Franklin, and Jefferson, we must draw upon the resources of the enlightened imagination, which can… — Robert Thurman
Feelings of right and wrong that at first have their locus within the family gradually develop into a pattern for the tribe or city, then… — Corliss Lamont
The Senate is the last primitive society in the world. We still worship the elders of the tribe and honor the territorial imperative. — Eugene McCarthy
We must be amusing at all times and sneer at those who express their real feelings; it's dangerous for a tribe to allow its members… — Paulo Coelho
We must buy jewelry; it identifies us with our tribe, just as body piercing identifies those of a different tribe. — Paulo Coelho
Never make a fuss-it might attract the attention of an enemy tribe. — Paulo Coelho
If u behave differently, u will be expelled from the tribe because u can infect others and destroy something that was extremely difficult to organize… — Paulo Coelho
We must dress according to the dictates of fashion, make love whether we feel like it or not, kill in the name of our country,… — Paulo Coelho
People who are different are dangerous; they belong to another tribe; they want our lands and our women. — Paulo Coelho
If multiculturalism succeeds in making us a nation of independently empowered tribes, each tribe will be deprived of the comfort of victimhood and be forced… — Jonathan Franzen
The several tribes of Indians inhabiting the regions of the Upper Missouri. . . are undoubtedly the finest looking, best equipped, and most beautifully costumed… — George Catlin
Too often, Indian tribes are at the mercy of the shifting political winds of State government. — Jim Costa
I'm Indian all the way and always will be. I'm not going to stop fighting until I die, and I hope I'm a good example… — Anna Mae Aquash
Take me as an example. I happen to have a talent for allocating capital. But my ability to use that talent is completely dependent on… — Warren Buffett
Peoples attitudes about sex arent healthy anywhere, except maybe in those tribes where they go around naked. — Asia Argento
Above all, TRIBES is fun, and even kind of sexy... in that every round features an Opportunity for Reproduction, which is the main aim of… — David Brin

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