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“...how odd to think of one's life not as chapters in a book but as complete volumes, separate and distinct.” quote by Jim Fergus — Download Open image

“...how odd to think of one's life not as chapters in a book but as complete volumes, separate and distinct.”

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Yet only the atrocities of the conquered are referred to as criminal acts; those of the conqueror are justified as necessary, heroic, and even…

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“...the Sierra, a region so quiet and pristine that we have the sense of being the first human beings ever to set foot in…

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Your power as a woman, as a mother, is your medicine, and it saved you. Take your courage in that.

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“My definition of LUNATIC ASYLUM: A place where lunatics are created.”

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“For their part, the savage men appear to spend an inordinate amount of time lounging around their lodges, smoking and gossiping among themselves...so that…

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Don't you know that I laugh because it is my last defense against tears?

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“I push him from my mind. This is no act of easy omission on my part; I do not consign him casually to a…

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“I knew then that when we had crested that final tortuos pass in the rocks and dropped down into this valley, we had crossed…

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“that's exactly the good thing about the Injun life--you don't have to stop and think about whether or not you're 'happy'--which in my opinion…

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“Ah but Art never fails anyone, magic and medicine may certainly fail, but never Art.”

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“It was our understanding that we were to be instructing them in the ways of the civilized world, not being made beasts of burden,…

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“But others of us believed that the only true happiness our Sara had ever known in her short life on this earth had been…

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