American indian Quote by Russell Means

Freedom is for everyone, whatever lifestyle they choose, as long as it's peaceful and honest

— Russell Means

America always put forth this phony melting pot theory, but it's a reality now. They couldn't accomplish the melting pot economically; they couldn't accomplish…

— Russell Means

I've always considered myself a man of integrity as a leader of the American Indian Movement and of Indian people. I will stand that…

— Russell Means

When a woman grabs my braids and says "How cute!" I crab her breast and say "How cute!" She never touches me again!

— Russell Means

Golden eagles don't mate with bald eagles, deer don't mate with antelope, gray wolves don't mate with red wolves. Just look at domesticated animals,…

— Russell Means

Being an Indian means living with the land. And the only way we'll be able to do that is to gain our freedom.

— Russell Means

I don't want to be remembered as an activist; I want to be remembered as an American Indian patriot.

— Russell Means

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

Children in poverty aren't trying to get out of poverty; they're just trying to rip off a pair of Nikes. So we Indian people…

— Russell Means

The United States is a fake country.

— Russell Means

We Indians do not teach that there is only one god. We know that everything has power, including the most inanimate, inconsequential things. Stones…

— Russell Means

What the American Indian Movement says is that the American Indians are the Palestinians of the United States, and the Palestinians are the American…

— Russell Means