Cherokee Quote by Markwayne Mullin

“Angry white men are on the losing side of history, which is poised to roll over them like a demographic steamroller. Theirs is a…

— Michael S. Kimmel

One of the sad realities today is that very few people, especially young people, read books. Unless we can find imaginative ways of addressing…

— Nelson Mandela

“Grant Foreman, the leading authority on Indian removal, estimates that during confinement in the stockade or on the march westward four thousand Cherokees died.…

— Howard Zinn

Long accustomed to the use of European manufactures, [the Cherokee Indians] are as incapable of returning to their habits of skinsand furs as we…

— Thomas Jefferson

You can't have all chiefs, you've got to have Indians too

— American Proverb

“As of 2015 only a dozen of the then 567 federally recognized tribal nations recognize same-sex marriage...Other tribes, however, have explicitly restricted same-sex marriage…

— J. Kēhaulani Kauanui

“It was never the poverty that deterred me, never the disease, unsanitary conditions, bugs or garbage, those things were never even a thought in…

— Little White Bird

“When I was fifteen, a companion and I, on a dare, went into the mound one day just at sunset. We saw some of…

— William Faulkner

“The white men in the East are like birds. They are hatching out their eggs every year, and there is not room enough in…

— George Crook

If you look at the statistics regarding Native Americans, you will see that most of the tribes since the 70s have improved their economic…

— Leonard Peltier

When a white army battles Indians and wins, it is called a great victory, but if they lose it is called a massacre.

— Chiksika

“In 1924, Native Americans were granted U.S. citizenship, and the federal government considered it a national duty to “civilize” them,13 including Alaska Natives. Education…

— Christine Shearer