Famous Quotes
30 Quotations with Indians.
- 1. Ambrose Bierce: HATCHET, n. A young axe, known among Indians as a Thomashawk.
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- 2. Ambrose Bierce: SEVERALTY, n. Separateness, as, lands in severalty, i.e., lands held individuall ...
- 3. Finley Peter Dunne: The Puritans gave thanks for being preserved from the Indians, and we give thank ...
- 4. Theodore Roosevelt: I don't go so far as to think that the only good Indians are dead Indians, but I ...
- 5. Chief Maquinna: Once I was in Victoria, and I saw a very large house. They told me it was a bank ...
- 6. John Wayne: I don't feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them. There wer ...
- 7. Sarah Winnemucca: I would place all the Indians of Nevada on ships in our harbor, take them to New ...
- 8. William S. Burroughs: America is not a young land: it is old and dirty and evil before the settlers, b ...
- 9. Wintu Woman: When we Indians kill meat, we eat it all up. When we dig roots, we make little h ...
- 10. William S. Burroughs: America is not a young land: it is old and dirty and evil before the settlers, b ...
- 11. EE Cummings: At least the Pilgrim Fathers used to shoot Indians: the Pilgrim Children merely ...
- 12. Kevin Costner: I'd like to put on buckskins and a ponytail and go underwater with a reed, hidin ...
- 13. Sarah Winnemucca: Nobody really knows Indians who cheat them and treat them badly.
- 14. James Baldwin: The American ideal of sexuality appears to be rooted in the American ideal of ma ...
- 15. David Lee Roth: You stick your head above the crowd and attract attention, and sometime, maybe s ...
- 16. Paula Gunn Allen: Indians think it is important to remember, while Americans believe it is importa ...
- 17. Grand Council of American Indians: We want freedom from the white man rather than to be integrated. We don't want a ...
- 18. Rayna Green: By the time they reach second grade, every child in the country knows what an In ...
- 19. Alvin Poussaint: In America the government took the land from the Indians and then established la ...
- 20. Franklin D. Roosevelt: All of our people all over the country--except the pure-blooded Indians--are imm ...