Quotes by Native American I was born on the prairies where the wind blew free and there was nothing to break the light of the sun. I was born where there were no enclosures. Geronimo freedom break-up native-american The song that I will sing is an old song, so old that none knows who made it. It has been handed down through generations and was taught to me when I was but a little lad. It is now my own song. It belongs to me. This is a holy song (medicine-song), and great is its power. The song tells how, as I sing, I go through the air to a holy place where Yusun (The Supreme Being) will give me power to do wonderful things. I am surrounded by little clouds, and as I go through the air I change, becoming spirit only. Geronimo medicine native-american song I was born where there were no enclosures. Geronimo apaches born native-american I was warmed by the sun, rocked by the winds and sheltered by the trees as other Indian babes. I can go everywhere with a good feeling. Geronimo native-american inspirational life Immigrants have been coming here for a long time. The Americans that are afraid of others coming were immigrants once themselves, so they have a lot of nerve. We have a lot of nerve as a country. The only people that should have xenophobia are Native Americans. Everyone else should shut up. Godfrey xenophobia native-american country When asked which dog wins, he reflected for a moment and replied, "The one I feed the most." George Bernard Shaw dog winning native-american Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatically, by definition, be disqualified from ever doing so. Gore Vidal native-american running life I think laughter is crucial. Some of the original cultures, like the Dalit and the Native American, don't separate laughter and seriousness. Gloria Steinem laughter native-american thinking I have had vegan Thanksgiving of tofurkey and soy gravy. And it's not to say that Thanksgiving will ever justify the genocide of the Native Americans. But vegan Thanksgiving - that's just spitting on the graves, isn't it? Hari Kondabolu funny-thanksgiving soy native-american Managers in all too many American companies do not achieve the desired results because nobody makes them do it. Harold Geneen achieve work native-american Environmental policies are driven by a kind of emotional spiritualism that threatens the very foundation of our society. There is increasing evidence of a government-sponsored religion in America. This religion, a cloudy mixture of new-age mysticism, Native American folklore, and primitive Earth worship, is being promoted and enforced by the Clinton administration in violation of our rights and freedoms. Helen Chenoweth-Hage emotional government native-american All of the guests on 'Faces of America' were deeply moved by what we revealed about their ancestry. We were able to trace the ancestry of Native American writer Louise Erdrich back to 438 A.D. We found that Queen Noor is descended from royalty, and that's before she married King Hussein of Jordan. Henry Louis Gates queens kings native-american The average American is nothing if not patriotic. Herbert Croly memorial-day uplifting native-american The Indian navigator naturally distinguishes by a name those parts of a stream where he has encountered quick water and forks, andagain, the lakes and smooth water where he can rest his weary arms, since those are the most interesting and more arable parts to him. Henry David Thoreau names lakes native-american Every human longs for peace and love. Hiawatha native-american love peace New York has her wilderness within her own borders; and though the sailors of Europe are familiar with the soundings of her Hudson, and Fulton long since invented the steamboat on its waters, an Indian is still necessary to guide her scientific men to its headwaters in the Adirondack country. Henry David Thoreau new-york native-american country America is made up of people who came from someplace else. Even the Native Americans came over the Bering strait... America is what it is because people came from someplace else. Isabel Wilkerson made native-american people I reached the age of 70, because I have cultivated an association of multicultural intellectuals who are informed and alert to whatever "tricknology" that's laid on us by the powers that be. These include White ethnic intellectuals- people who know their roots- as well as Native American, Asian American, Hispanic and Black intellectuals. These are thirty, forty-year associations with some of the best minds around. Minds that are ignored by the media. Ishmael Reed media native-american years Native Americans were driven off their land. Lincoln even took part in the Black Hawk campaign against the Native Americans in Illinois. While they were being exterminated and driven off their land, Whites were collecting assets. Ishmael Reed illinois land native-american You cannot really conceive of how insulting it is to Native Americans to be told they were discovered. Ivan van Sertima native-american discovery people «4567891011121314»