Famous quotes containing the words native american, native, american and/or belief:
“...I have ... been guilty of watching Westerns without acknowledging that Native Americans have gone through the same madness as African Americans. Isnt it extraordinary that sometimes the most offended have not seen others being offended?”
—Judith Jamison (b. 1943)
“At length they all to merry London came,
To merry London, my most kindly nurse,
That to me gave this lifes first native source;
Though from another place I take my name,
An house of ancient fame.”
—Edmund Spenser (1552?1599)
“Old age begins in the nursery, and before the young American is put into jacket and trowsers, he says, I want something which I never saw before and I wish I was not I.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“Power-worship blurs political judgement because it leads, almost unavoidably, to the belief that present trends will continue. Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.”
—George Orwell (19031950)