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There can be no more ancient and traditional American value than ignorance. English-only speakers br... BARBARA EHRENREICH Our goal is to see that they are protected on native land.
KAREN SUSSMAN Part of this river is the Native Americans and the people we took it from. These kids never had that...
BOB WILLIAMS The Underground Railroad refers to a loosely organized network of free blacks, slaves, whites, and s...
CAROL LLOYD It described a person who is part French and part Spanish. As the French traveled and started settli...
TERRANCE SIMIEN I have four relatively small children, and around fourth grade, they start doing big projects on Nat...
SOLEDAD O'BRIEN
Everyone who's born in the Western Hemisphere is a Native American. We are all Native Americans. RUSSELL MEANS
Through the years, I found we had Native American blood in us. My great-grandmother came from the is... AARON NEVILLE
Later Ginika said, “You could have just said Ngozi is your tribal name and Ifemelu is your jungle ... CHIMAMANDA NGOZI ADICHIE Wells Fargo is committed to helping Native Americans achieve the dream of homeownership. We're proud...
MICHAEL ELLIOTT
Second, this epic tale allows the audience to actually listen to the Native Americans and receive th... BEAU BRIDGES African-Americans who have this variant are almost certain to develop heart attacks. If you remove t...
KARI STEFANSSON
I offered early on - I think I was governor about a month when I met President Obama - and said, ... SUSANA MARTINEZ As long as sixty years ago, when I first started to read newspapers, I read of floods on the Yellow ...
GORDON SINCLAIR Research in the past has wound up abusing, harming or hurting people. You want to stick to these reg...
ARTHUR CAPLAN [Charles was highlighted early in the show with a performance by Jamie Foxx and Alicia Keys, who pla...
HOAGY CARMICHAEL I think this was a man perceived as being the grandfatherly figure who wound up becoming Richard Nix...
BRIAN WICE
In the early 1800s, both Spain and Portugal disseminated the smallpox vaccine throughout the America... GREG GRANDIN When I first started doing press, one of the things people started pushing was this idea that I'...
EDDIE MARSAN Children of the mentally ill learn early on how not to be a bother, especially if they grew up with ...
MIRA BARTOK Voting rights matter. They are a major part of who we are as Americans.
MARC VEASEY If you just compare South Africans to the rest of the world, I think that white South Africans, and ...
NEILL BLOMKAMP
Alexa, and the other guests, and perhaps even Georgina, all understood the fleeing from war, from th... CHIMAMANDA NGOZI ADICHIE
I, the soul called Wanderer, love you, human Ian. And that will never change, no matter what I might... STEPHENIE MEYER We talked with Native Americans whose elders passed down oral history for thousands of years, and th...
JOHN MCCAIN
So the American government lied to the Native Americans for many, many years, and then President Cli... EDDIE IZZARD Most recently in that regard we started using Instant Message as part of that suite of virtual refer...
CAROL LANG I didn't want to do something on Native Americans or Rosa Parks and this seemed interesting.
LYNN WILLIAMS They went on a big run and wound up capitalizing. Our defense wasn't as good as it's been in the pas...
JOE MILES There is really nobody to communicate with right now on this issue, because Americans are not plugge...
EVAN TRACEY
The funny thing is, as a young person I was trying to write prose, and I wrote a lot of it, but I wa... PAUL AUSTER
Africans are on the front lines of humanitarian efforts, distributing life-saving aid in dangerous e... JOHN PRENDERGAST We're concerned because it's part of a general trend in this administration. Far as we know, it's po...
CAROLINE FREDRICKSON When they sold me on 'Supergirl', I went and sat down with Andrew Kreisberg and Greg Berlant...
CHRIS WOOD
Although native Africans domesticated some plants in the Sahel and in Ethiopia and in tropical West ... JARED DIAMOND We're grateful for that, but it's a Band-Aid on a very large wound.
BILL POWERS We jumped on them early ... we caused turnovers got some baskets and protected the ball well.
JEFF TARKOWSKI
Irish Americans are no more Irish than Black Americans are Africans. BOB GELDOF I remember hearing stories from my mother and father about their parents and grandparents when they ...
CHASKE SPENCER When I started doing this stuff in the '70s, a lot of creditors were suppliers who needed [the filer...
JACK AYER When you start to look at Native American history, you realize that, very far from being a peaceful,...
PHILIPP MEYER They had goals, they set them and they surpassed them. I wound up buying supper for all of them. Whe...
DEB LANDSAW
I've always been interested in the history of the West, our country and particularly as it relates t... BEAU BRIDGES
Nixon's grand mistake was his failure to understand that Americans are forgiving, and if he had ... BOB WOODWARD
When it comes to finances, immigrants are far savvier than native-born Americans. They keep their ex... FABRIZIO MOREIRA We use the Whitman Massacre as a representation for a lot of the struggles between the incoming sett...
ROBERT OWENS Basically, I just tried to let them know we were here and we were interested in having them. I told ...
COREY OAKLEY The NCAA executive committee continues to believe the stereotyping of Native Americans is wrong. How...
BERNARD FRANKLIN The name 'reservation' has a negative connotation among Native Americans _ an intern camp of sorts.
JOHN RUSSELL That was good execution on their part. We were way too far ahead of their pitcher. We have to sit ba...
DON SUTHERLAND
That is the way it is with a wound. The wound begins to close in on itself, to protect what is hurti... AMY TAN When I was a kid, I really loved Indians. Native Americans. Pardon. Me.
DAVE ATTELL They were orphans of war, washed up on that little island in a tide of blood. What made them amazing...
RANSOM RIGGS
He wept because he was afraid now that he could not save Gabriel. He no longer cared about himself LOIS LOWRY
I've always been interested in the history of the West, our country and particularly as it relat... BEAU BRIDGES
When the early Europeans first met Africans, at the crossroads of history, it was a respectful meeti... JOHN HENRIK CLARKE People who are elderly make up a large part of our population and have enough difficulty as it is.
WANDA CLARK I started collecting aerial photographs of Native American and South Pacific architecture; only the ...
RON EGLASH At the end of the day we wound up with five options, none of which had any recommendations with them...
ALDERMAN DANA MCLENDON The early Irish Americans were persecuted. They struggled when they left their country, and they str...
BUCK CLARK There are estimates that there are as many as 25 million Americans who have a fear of flying. When w...
DOUG MYERS Benjamin was an instrumental music major, and the project started with a composition, and the screen...
BEN WALKER We saw the writing on the wall as we started slowly in the early part of the day inching through som...
DAVID MEGER
The Widow and Her Little Maidens
A widow who was fond of cleaning had two little maidens to wait on ... AESOP My family, in a way, gives me a reference as to who I am as an individual, and my work gives me a re...
ZERESENAY ALEMSEGED
As soon as we started programming, we found out to our surprise that it wasn't as easy to get progra... MAURICE WILKES
Do you wish to imprison the Native Americans in a re-invented primitive culture? JOHN MCCARTHY
I had a great experience working with Dynamite on Masks, and had just gotten started on a stint on T... CHRIS ROBERSON
If aliens visit us, the outcome would be much as when Columbus landed in America, which didn't t... STEPHEN HAWKING
You can't have all chiefs, you've got to have Indians too AMERICAN PROVERB
From where the sun now stands I will fight no more. CHIEF JOSEPH The most common trait of all primitive peoples is a reverence for the life-giving earth, and the Nat...
STEWART L. UDALL
The Indian knew how to live without wants, to suffer without complaint, and to die singing ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE
Democracy means to us Indian people, 'I am going to steal your land' SITTING BULL
Vegetarian - that's an old Indian word meaning 'lousy hunter' ANDY ROONEY
They made us many promises, more than I can remember, but they kept only one; they promised to take ... RED CLOUD They are expanding the scope of the commission to include Native Americans for the first time.
TED GREEN
In Texas, the rangers were established on an ad hoc basis in the 1820s to protect the settlers makin... GREG GRANDIN No matter how thoroughly Native Americans acculturated, they could not succeed in white society. Whi...
JAMES W. LOEWEN We are excited to be part of this outstanding group of athletes who understand that the energy that ...
BOB CORSCADDEN Then Dad started going on about the complex geological formations in this part of the coast until Mu...
KERRIE O'CONNOR That means that as opposed to waiting for full-fledged conspiracies, they may be picking up individu...
BRIAN JENKINS
The large ensemble cast and the fact that it was being shot in New York, combined with a lot of stro... TAYE DIGGS
The Native Americans know that wolves are mirrors for humans. What they show us are our strengths an... JODI PICOULT
Early on, I was so impressed with Charles Dickens. I grew up in the South, in a little village in Ar... MAYA ANGELOU
Whites, like ourselves, belong to our country. They are compatriots, fellow citizens... we see them ... OLIVER TAMBO I saw one with a large infected abscess and others with numerous large cavities that needed to be de...
ROBERT FISCHER You get this local culture that develops in the legal system, these tough-on-crime judges -- usually...
ALLEN BECK
Small debts are like small shot; they are rattling on every side, and can scarcely be escaped withou... SAMUEL JOHNSON
Small debts are like small shot; they are rattling on every side, and can scarcely be escaped withou... SAMUEL JOHNSON The skating public has embraced her potential and always forgiven her on-ice shortcomings. In large ...
BRANDON STEINER Most go to prison not on account of their irreducible uniqueness as people but because they are part...
RACHEL KUSHNER As the older guy, I'm in the meetings and it's like, 'Here we go again with this defense. I wonder w...
EARL HOLMES
When most people in the West think about Africa, is their first thought about the game reserves and ... DJIMON HOUNSOU It remains a slap in the face to all Native Americans and needs to be retired along with other image...
CINDY MARTIN
It's a trend that started back in the late '90s that started with Penn State. Penn State started off... MIKE FARRELL The kids are excited. They learned pretty early on they have something to play for. When they got of...
JEFF ANASTASIO
why, for instance, only 2 per cent of Europeans contract the disease as opposed to 13 per cent of Af... JARED DIAMOND We're basing this on the fact that the large cycles tend to start early, and that's what happened wi...
DAVID HATHAWAY
It almost seems that nobody can hate America as much as native Americans. America needs new immigran... ERIC HOFFER
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else. 
How sweet it is to learn the Savior's love when nobody else loves us! When friends flee, what a ... 
'You are no saint,' says the devil. Well, if I am not, I am a sinner, and Jesus Christ came ... 
None are more unjust in their judgments of others than those who have a high opinion of themselves. 
Many people cycle or swim to keep trim. But if swimming is so good for the figure, how do you explai... 
Cows are my passion. What I have ever sighed for has been to retreat to a Swiss farm, and live entir... 
In architecture the idea degenerated. Design allows a more direct and pleasurable route. 
We work because it's a chain reaction, each subject leads to the next. 
Ideas are cheap. Always be passionate about ideas and communicating those ideas and discoveries to o... 
Having a bunch of cats around is good. If you're feeling bad, you just look at the cats, you'... 
It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what tru... 
The possessors of wealth can scarcely be indifferent to processes which, nearly or remotely have bee... 
Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity. 
Surely, if knowledge is valuable, it can never be good policy in a country far wealthier than Tuscan... 
I realized that If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes. 
I speak Spanish to God, Italian to women, French to men, and German to my horse. 
One of the important things about temptation is, if I'm going to deal with it I'm going to h... 
A Christian has no right being in a fight unless it's a spiritual fight. 
An unschooled man who knows how to meditate upon the Lord has learned far more than the man with the... 
Learning to read music in Braille and play by ear helped me develop a damn good memory. 
Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a fami... 
The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take... 
There's nothing like a jolly good disaster to get people to start doing something. 
Between calculated risk and reckless decision-making lies the dividing line between profit and loss. 
The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can... 
I don't actually subscribe to the view that all power corrupts. But absolute power - when secure... 
There are women who can make you feel more with their bodies and their souls, but these are the exac... 
The rule in carving holds good as to criticism; never cut with a knife what you can cut with a spoon... 
Iron hand in a velvet glove. 
There exist only three beings worthy of respect: the priest, the soldier, the poet. To know, to kill... 
I think anybody who is racist is an idiot whether they are black or white. 
You ask what my conclusions are, rereading my journals and looking back on World War II from the van... 
Success soon palls. The joyous time is when the breeze first strikes your sails, and the waters rust... 
The quicker we get rid of the lobby system the better for all of us. I don't think in this day a... 
So fleet the works of men, back to their earth again;Ancient and holy things fade like a dream. 
I could never hate anyone I knew. 
By and large, talent is in such short supply that mediocrity can be taken for brilliance rather more... 
Go, forget me - why should sorrow, O'er that brow a shadow fling? Go, forget me - and tomorrow, ... 
We said that a single injustice, a single crime, a single illegality, particularly if it is official... 
We should weep for men at their birth, not at their death. 
There is no such thing as death. In nature nothing dies. From each sad remnant of decay, some forms ... 
Make em laugh; make em cry; make em wait. 
The power of administrative bodies to make finding of fact which may be treated as conclusive, if th... 
We are under a Constitution, but the Constitution is what the judges say it is, and the judiciary is... 
At some future period, not very distant as measured by centuries, the civilized races of man will al... 
I have tried lately to read Shakespeare, and found it so intolerably dull that it nauseated me. 
Man tends to increase at a greater rate than his means of subsistence. 
There is a calculus, it turns out, for mastering our subconscious urges. For companies like Target, ... 
You've got to take the road you need to take, and only you can make that calculation. Not your d... 
All which is beautiful and noble is the result of reason and calculation. 
As a young analyst just out of Stanford business school in the 1960s, I got to really understand wha... 
My mother, at least twice, cancelled our family's subscription to the newspaper I was working on... 
I'd rather go by bus. 
This is very true: For my words are my own, and my actions are my ministers. 
Questions focus our thinking. Ask empowering questions like: What's good about this? What's not perf... 
No man really becomes a fool until he stops asking questions. 
I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion, if they can find o... 
The rigid saint, by whom no mercy's shown
To saints whose lives are better than his own. 
You will never "find" time for anything. If you want time you must make it. 
Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of fate; good is always the product of an... 
The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accide... 
The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation, sustained, enlightened and decorated by the int... 
The age of chivalry has gone; the age of humanity has come. 
We ought to reverence books; to look on them as useful and mighty things. If they are good and true,... 