Native American Ancestry

Famous quotes containing the words native, american and/or ancestry:

    The air of one’s native country is the most healthy air.
    Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

    The American character looks always as if it had just had a rather bad haircut, which gives it, in our eyes at any rate, a greater humanity than the European, which even among its beggars has an all too professional air.
    Mary McCarthy (1912–1989)

    The Democratic Party is like a mule. It has neither pride of ancestry nor hope of posterity.
    Ignatius Donnelly (1831–1901)