"The family was not only the social unit,……" — Charles Alexander Eastman

The family was not only the social unit, but also the unit… - Charles Alexander Eastman

"The family was not only the social unit, but also the unit of government."

— Charles Alexander Eastman

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40 Quotes by Charles Alexander Eastman

Charles Alexander Eastman has 40 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Is there not something worthy of perpetuation in our Indian spirit of democracy, where Earth, our mother, was free to…
If you ask him: "What is silence?" he will answer, "It is the Great Mystery! The holy silence is His…
Love between a man and a woman is founded on the mating instinct and is not free from desire and…
The Wise Man believes profoundly in silence - the sign of a perfect equilibrium. Silence is the absolute poise or…
If a child is inclined to be grasping, or to cling to any of his or her little possessions, legends…
But to have a friend, and to be true under any and all trials, is the mark of a man!
More than this, even in those white men who professed religion we found much inconsistency of conduct. They spoke much…
That is, we believed, the supreme duty of the parent, who only was permitted to claim in some degree the…
The Indian was a religious man from his mother's womb.
Nearness to nature... keeps the spirit sensitive to impressions not commonly felt and in touch with the unseen powers.
The elements and majestic forces in nature, Lightning, Wind, Water, Fire, and Frost, were regarded with awe as spiritual powers,…
In every religion there is an element of the supernatural, varying with the influence of pure reason over its devotees.

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More Family Quotes

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Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle
He who hath many friends hath none. — Aristotle
Misfortune shows those who are not really friends. — Aristotle
Friendship is essentially a partnership. — Aristotle
A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought… — Frank Abagnale
In every song I write, whether it's a love song or a political song or a song about family, the… — Billie Joe Armstrong
I grew up in a working-class family, so I guess you could say I write from what I know. — Andrea Arnold
This airline is grateful for his extensive contributions and we will miss his friendship and support. We extend our deepest… — Gerard Arpey
I grew up playing music and enjoying good food, friends and family in my own backyard. — Rodney Atkins
Little girls are cute and small only to adults. To one another they are not cute. They are life-sized. — Margaret Atwood
If I can procure three hundred good substantial names of persons, or bodies, or institutions, I cannot fail to do… — John James Audubon
How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it. — Marcus Aurelius

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