Earth Quote by Jonathan Swift

“But by what I have gathered from your own relation, and the answers I have with much pains wrung and extorted from you, I…

— Anonymous

“There is no doubt that the destiny of indigenous races has been tragic in the process of contact with European invasion… The historian of…

— Bronisław Malinowski

Every native species, however humble in appearance...has its place in the nation's heritage. It is a masterpiece of evolution, an ancient, multifaceted entity that…

— E. O. Wilson

The natives are superficially agreeable, but they go in for cannibalism, headhunting, infanticide, incest, avoidance and joking relationships, and biting lice in half with…

— Margaret Mead

Hordes of people [are] born, who live, yet who have done absolutely nothing to advance the race one iota. Their lives are hopeless repetitions……

— Margaret Sanger

It is a written fact that our people had warned of all these consequences of wrongful environmental behavior since our very first contact with…

— Leonard Peltier

We tend to gravitate towards our tribes; the challenge is to understand the people of other tribes.

— Diana L. Eck

“Ten thousand or more years before that our species migrated between continents on rafts of seaweed and surmounted mountains in little more than animal…

— Scott Carney

we are so little, so ignorant, so feeble an infant race crawling on a planet between immensities we haven't even begun to understand, that…

— Winifred Holtby

“Earth natives didn’t absorb everything from the forms they had chosen over the long years the sun had risen and set over Namid. They…

— Anne Bishop

Step by step a powerful and enterprising race has driven them back from the Atlantic to the West until at last there is scarcely…

— Nelson A. Miles

As an anthropologist, I believe strongly in our common humanity. We can rise above the tribal divisions that have caused so much anguish and…

— Alice Roberts