Iroquois Quote by Melanie Zimmer

I was actually born in Canandaigua. It's one of the Finger Lakes. My dad owned the marina on the lake, and we lived there…

— Kristen Wiig

Winston Churchill was not entirely British. His mother was American, making Sir Winston part Iroquois Indian.

— Rachel Blanchard

“According to the Iroquois, when the Creator made the animals of the earth, He shot each one in the left hind leg so that…

— Bruce Hampton

Whenever I publish a book, I feel like a trapper caught by the Iroquois. They're all lined up with Tomahawks, and the idea is…

— Stephen King

Many of the Iroquois and Huron houses were of similar construction, the partitions being at the sides only, leaving a wide passage down the…

— Francis Parkman

“I wonder what it must have been like, what dignity it must have conferred on children of the Iroquois confederacy that any child over…

— Aurora Levins Morales

There is often no material difference between the enjoyment of the highest ranks and those of the rudest stages of society. If the life…

— Sir Archibald Alison, 2nd Baronet

The fortified towns of the Hurons were all on the side exposed to Iroquois incursions.

— Francis Parkman

“In the villages of the Iroquois, land was owned in common and worked in common. Hunting was done together, and the catch was divided…

— Howard Zinn

“I will willingly abandon this miserable body to hunger and suffering, provided that my soul may have its ordinary nourishment.”

— Anonymous

“In the vision of the Mohawk chief Iliawatha, the legendary Dekaniwidah spoke to the Iroquois: “We bind ourselves together by taking hold of each…

— Anonymous

What I often do in my work is to take a great story, such as the Odyssey, the search for the Grail, the story…

— Jean Houston