Defeated Quote by John Ralston Saul

Before AIM, Indians were dispirited, defeated, and culturally dissolving. People were ashamed to be Indian. You didn't see the young people wearing braids or…

— Russell Means

The Indians kept increasing in numbers until it was estimated that we were fighting from 800 to 1,000 of them.

— Buffalo Bill

As West Indians we have always been disrespected. As soon as we fight back they make it look like we are the bad one…

— Chris Gayle

The Indians began to be troublesome all around me, killing and wounding cattle, stealing horses, and threatening to attack us. I was obliged to…

— John Sutter

You have troubles with violent indigenous movement around the continent. Here, we are putting more power in their hands and creating a nonviolent indigenous…

— Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada

What we have done with the American Indian is its way as bad as what we imposed on the Negroes. We took a proud…

— Richard M. Nixon

It is racist, and it was racist when it was created. The Indian Act controls, or seeks to control, the lives of all indigenous…

— Paul Martin

Indigenous peoples was messed over. It was like a tradition here. We broke every treaty with them that ever was written. I think Andrew…

— Dr. John

Chiapas has had its problems for many centuries. The different Indian tribes that live there have always fought among themselves.

— Ricardo Salinas Pliego

Many years ago Christian pioneers had to fight savage Indians. Today missionaries of these former cultures are being sent via the public schools to…

— Phyllis Schlafly

It is pleasing to reflect that results so beneficial, not only to the States immediately concerned, but to the harmony of the Union, will…

— Andrew Jackson

We used to root for the Indians against the cavalry, because we didn't think it was fair in the history books that when the…

— Dick Gregory