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native-american roots issues
When the wilderness movement emerged, it emerged separate from the issue of social inequality and the economic problems of survival. It was a preservationist ecology movement created by an occupying culture. Clearly, a wilderness movement started by Native Americans would not have had the same roots. Vandana Shiva
native-american gun steel
It invites a search for ultimate causes: why were Europeans, rather than Africans or Native Americans, the ones to end up with guns, the nastiest germs, and steel? Jared Diamond
native-american gun land
The Second Amendment comes from the right to protect themselves from slave revolts, and from uprisings by Native Americans. A revolt from people who were stolen from their land or revolt from people whose land was stolen from, that's what the genesis of the Second Amendment is. Danny Glover
native-american humor leaving
Wit - the salt with which the American humorist spoils his intellectual cookery by leaving it out. Ambrose Bierce
native-american world noise
making a noise in this world making a noise in this world you can bet your ass, I won't go quietly making a noise in this world. Robbie Robertson
native-american writing ironic
Sixty percent of all Indians live in urban areas, but nobody's writing about them. They're really an underrepresented population, and the ironic thing is very, very few of those we call Native American writers actually grew up on reservations, and yet most of their work is about reservations. Sherman Alexie
native-american sides unbelievable
The Native American side was tragic. It's just unbelievable what has happened to them. Skeet Ulrich
native-american wind people
A cold wind blew on the prairie on the day the last buffalo fell. A death wind for my people. Sitting Bull
native-american men white-man
I am a red man. If the Great Spirit had desired me to be a white man he would have made me so in the first place. Sitting Bull
dust fairly florida folks gets hurricane likely plan seems somewhere south storm time torn unless
Now is the time for folks in South Florida to get their hurricane plan back out and dust it off, because the season's not over. Unless the storm just gets torn apart, a landfall somewhere on the Florida peninsula seems fairly likely by Saturday. Stacy Stewart
dust affliction shapes
Our true buddha-nature has no shape. And the dust of affliction has no form. Bodhidharma
dust doe
Dust does rise, doesn't it? And so can I. Dionne Warwick
dust memories
We all forget. Memories are short. We need to go back and dust some things off. Ken Austin
dust age deeds
I know that age to age succeeds, Blowing a noise of tongues and deeds, A dust of systems and of creeds. Alfred Lord Tennyson
dust cold break
Death, only death, can break the lasting chain; And here, ev'n then, shall my cold dust remain Alexander Pope
dust people purpose
People must belong to a tribe; they yearn to have a purpose larger than themselves. We are obligated by the deepest drives of the human spirit to make ourselves more than animated dust, and we must have a story to tell about where we came from, and why we are here. E. O. Wilson
dust pick-yourself-up dust-yourself-off
Pick yourself up, dust yourself off, start all over again. Dorothy Fields
dust evil apartheid
I've never doubted that apartheid - because it was of itself fundamentally, intrinsically evil - was going to bite the dust eventually. Desmond Tutu
tree fruit growing
Even chimps understand the concept - if a troop of chimps enters a fruit tree, they will only pick the fruits that are ripe and leave the others growing. That is sustainability. Jane Goodall
tree earth forests
Life on earth is inconceivable without trees. Anton Chekhov
tree demand soil
It takes place, by and large, with the same sort of necessity as a tree brings forth fruit, and demands of the world no more than a soil on which the individual can flourish. Arthur Schopenhauer
tree soul world
my beerdrunk soul is sadder than all the dead christmas trees of the world. Charles Bukowski
tree rodin study
I refused [to study under Rodin] because nothing grows under large trees. Constantin Brancusi
tree storm break
A storm breaks trees. It only bends grass. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
tree doubt awakening
The greater the doubt, the greater the awakening Albert Einstein
tree fruit bears
How is it possible to live like a machine and bear fruit like a tree? Douglas Wilson
tree fruit culture
A statesman who shakes the fruit trees of his neighbors - to dislodge the worms. Ambrose Bierce