Oaks Indian Mission

Famous quotes containing the words oaks, indian and/or mission:

“He that depends
Upon your favors swims with fins of lead,
And hews down oaks with rushes.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“Land of opportunity, land for the huddled masses—where would the opportunity have been without the genocide of those Old Guard, bristling Indian tribes?”
—Edward Hoagland (b. 1932)

“The mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation.”
—William McKinley (1843–1901)