People who love themselves, don't hurt other people. The more we hate ourselves, the more we want others to suffer.
We didn't have a generation gap, we had a generation Grand Canyon.
The land is sacred. These words are at the core of your being. The land is our mother, the rivers our blood. Take our land away and we die. That is, the Indian in us dies.
The thing to keep in mind is that laws are framed by those who happen to be in power and for the purpose of keeping them in power.
I have become an environmentalist, because it is over the environment that the last of the Indian Wars will be fought.
Moral power is always more dangerous to an oppressor than political force.
There is Indian time and white man's time. Indian time means never looking at the clock. . . . There is not even a word for time in our language.
Much of America is now in need of an equivalent of Mrs. Thatcher's privatization program in 1980s Britain, or post-Soviet Eastern Europe's economic liberalization in the early Nineties. It's hard to close down government bodies, but it should be possible to sell them off. And a side benefit to outsourcing the Bureau of Government Agencies and the Agency of Government Bureaus is that you'd also be privatizing public-sector unions, which are the biggest and most direct assault on freedom, civic integrity, and fiscal solvency.
Lord, here am I, send me, I will redeem every son and daughter of Adam and Eve that lives on the earth, or that ever goes on the earth.
I have left the federal government and the German Bundestag; I have resigned from all my positions in the Social Democratic Party of Germany.
The structural unity of the parts is such that, if any one of them is displaced or removed, the whole will be disjointed and disturbed. For a thing whose presence or absence makes no visible difference is not an organic part of the whole.