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"We're not Indians and we're not Native Americans. We're older than both concepts. We're the people, we're the human beings." — John Trudell

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I am tired, I want to go home. I want to continue my art work, I want to plant a garden, I want to walk in the forest, I want to walk in the fields, I just want to lie down on the grass and feel the sun against my skin. — Leonard Peltier NativeAmerican wisdom

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Only to the white man was nature a "wilderness" and only to him was the land "infested" with "wild" animals and "savage" people. To us it was tame. Earth was bountiful and we were surrounded with the blessings of the Great Mystery. — Luther Standing Bear

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"The most American thing about America is American Indians." — Paul Chaat Smith, Comanche

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Do not allow anger to poison you. — Hopi proverb #NativeAmerican wisdom #quotes

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When Jesus Christ came upon the Earth, you killed Him. The son of your own God. And only after He was dead did you worship Him and start killing those who would not. — Tecumseh, Shawnee NativeAmerican wisdom quotes

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Only to the white man was nature a "wilderness" and only to him was the land "infested" with "wild" animals and "savage" people. To us it was tame. Earth was bountiful and we were surrounded with the blessings of the Great Mystery. — Luther Standing Bear

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"We're not Indians and we're not Native Americans. We're older than both concepts. We're the people, we're the human beings." — John Trudell

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Only when the last tree has died and the last river has been poisoned and the last fish has been caught will we realise that we can not eat money. — Chief Seattle NativeAmerican wisdom quotes

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"Someday the earth will weep, she will beg for her life, she will cry with tears of blood. You will make a choice if you will help her or let her die, and when she dies, you too will die." — Hollow Horn Bear, Lakota

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Respect everyone, but lower yourself to no one. — Shawnee proverb NativeAmerican wisdom quotes

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"Someday the earth will weep, she will beg for her life, she will cry with tears of blood. You will make a choice if you will help her or let her die, and when she dies, you too will die." — Hollow Horn Bear, Lakota

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I feel sorry for people of good heart who have never had a chance to learn the realities of Native American everything — not just our history but the sweetness and the beauty and the reasons why were so close to Mother Earth. — Buffy Sainte-Marie #NativeAmerican #wisdom

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Do not allow anger to poison you. — Hopi proverb #NativeAmerican #wisdom quotes

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In Iroquois society, leaders are encouraged to remember seven generations in the past and consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people. — Wilma Mankiller #NativeAmerican #wisdom quotes

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Respect everyone, but lower yourself to no one. — Shawnee proverb NativeAmerican wisdom quotes

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If you talk to the animals they will talk with you and you will know each other. If you do not talk to them you will not know them and what you do not know, you will fear. What one fears, one destroys. — Chief Dan George #NativeAmerican #wisdom quotes

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It is through this mysterious power that we too have our being, and we therefore yield to our neighbors, even to our animal neighbors, the same right as ourselves to inhabit this vast land. — Sitting Bull, Hunkpapa Lakota #NativeAmerican #wisdom #quotes

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When Jesus Christ came upon the Earth, you killed Him. The son of your own God. And only after He was dead did you worship Him and start killing those who would not. — Tecumseh, Shawnee NativeAmerican wisdom quotes

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When you lose the rhythm of Mother Earth, you are lost from the rhythm of life. — Cheyenne proverb NativeAmerican wisdom quotes

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Only to the white man was nature a "wilderness" and only to him was the land "infested" with "wild" animals and "savage" people. To us it was tame. Earth was bountiful and we were surrounded with the blessings of the Great Mystery. — Luther Standing Bear

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If you argue with a fool, someone passing by will not be able to tell who is the fool and who is not. — Wilma Mankiller #NativeAmerican #wisdom quotes

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"Someday the earth will weep, she will beg for her life, she will cry with tears of blood. You will make a choice if you will help her or let her die, and when she dies, you too will die." — Hollow Horn Bear, Lakota

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When a man moves away from nature his heart becomes hard. — Lakota proverb NativeAmerican wisdom quotes

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There is no quiet place in the white man's cities. No place to hear the unfurling of leaves in spring, or the rustle of an insect's wings. But perhaps it is because I am a savage and do not understand. The clatter only seems to insult the ears. — Chief Seattle

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The difference between a white man and an Indian is this: A white man wants to leave money to his children. An Indian wants to leave forests. — Winona LaDuke NativeAmerican wisdom quotes

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Only when the last tree has died and the last river has been poisoned and the last fish has been caught will we realise that we can not eat money. — Chief Seattle NativeAmerican #wisdom #quotes

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White men seem to have difficulty in realizing that people who live differently from themselves still might be traveling the upward and progressive road of life. — Luther Standing Bear, Oglala Lakota #NativeAmerican #wisdom #quotes

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The soul would have no rainbows if the eyes had no tears. — Pawnee proverb #NativeAmerican #wisdom #quotes

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This we know: the earth does not belong to man, man belongs to the earth. All things are connected like the blood that unites us all. Man did not weave the web of life, he is merely a strand in it. — Chief Seattle #NativeAmerican wisdom #quotes

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[A warrior's] task is to take care of the elderly, the defenseless, those who can not provide for themselves, and above all, the children, the future of humanity. — Sitting Bull, Hunkpapa Lakota #NativeAmerican #wisdom quotes

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When Jesus Christ came upon the Earth, you killed Him. The son of your own God. And only after He was dead did you worship Him and start killing those who would not. — Tecumseh, Shawnee NativeAmerican wisdom quotes

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Before eating, always take a little time to thank the food. — Arapaho proverb NativeAmerican wisdom quotes

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When a man moves away from nature his heart becomes hard. — Lakota proverb NativeAmerican wisdom quotes

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No human being should ever have to fear for his own life because of political or religious beliefs. — Leonard Peltier NativeAmerican wisdom quotes

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Frogs don't drink up all the water in the ponds they live in. — Oglala proverb NativeAmerican wisdom quotes

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When Jesus Christ came upon the Earth, you killed Him. The son of your own God. And only after He was dead did you worship Him and start killing those who would not. — Tecumseh, Shawnee NativeAmerican wisdom quotes

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We do not inherit the Earth from our Ancestors, we borrow it from our Children. — Crazy Horse NativeAmerican wisdom quotes

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"We're not Indians and we're not Native Americans. We're older than both concepts. We're the people, we're the human beings." — John Trudell

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I see a time of Seven Generations when all the colors of mankind will gather under the Sacred Tree of Life and the whole Earth will become one circle again. — Crazy Horse #NativeAmerican #wisdom #quotes

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Treat the earth well: it was not given to you by your parents, it was loaned to you by your children. — Crazy Horse #NativeAmerican #wisdom quotes

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In the absence of the sacred, nothing is sacred — everything is for sale. — Oren Lyons #NativeAmerican #wisdom #quotes

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I am tired, I want to go home. I want to continue my art work, I want to plant a garden, I want to walk in the forest, I want to walk in the fields, I just want to lie down on the grass and feel the sun against my skin. — Leonard Peltier NativeAmerican wisdom

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We must relearn how to cry. A strong man cries; it is the weak man who holds back his tears. — Archie Fire Lame Deer #NativeAmerican wisdom #quotes

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I am tired, I want to go home. I want to continue my art work, I want to plant a garden, I want to walk in the forest, I want to walk in the fields, I just want to lie down on the grass and feel the sun against my skin. — Leonard Peltier #NativeAmerican #wisdom

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It does not require many words to speak the truth. — Chief Joseph #NativeAmerican #wisdom quotes

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My life has taught me to be more curious than afraid. — Ishi #NativeAmerican #wisdom #quotes

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Be kind to everything that lives. — Omaha proverb #NativeAmerican #wisdom #quotes

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I feel sorry for people of good heart who have never had a chance to learn the realities of Native American everything — not just our history but the sweetness and the beauty and the reasons why were so close to Mother Earth. — Buffy Sainte-Marie #NativeAmerican #wisdom

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"Someday the earth will weep, she will beg for her life, she will cry with tears of blood. You will make a choice if you will help her or let her die, and when she dies, you too will die." — Hollow Horn Bear, Lakota

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When the Earth is sick, the animals will begin to disappear, when that happens, The Warriors of the Rainbow will come to save them. — Chief Seattle #NativeAmerican #wisdom quotes

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Treat the earth well: it was not given to you by your parents, it was loaned to you by your children. — Crazy Horse #NativeAmerican #wisdom quotes

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[A warrior's] task is to take care of the elderly, the defenseless, those who can not provide for themselves, and above all, the children, the future of humanity. — Sitting Bull, Hunkpapa Lakota #NativeAmerican wisdom #quotes

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For us, warriors are not what you think of as warriors. The warrior is not someone who fights, because no one has the right to take another life. The warrior, for us, is one who sacrifices himself for the good of others. — Sitting Bull, Hunkpapa Lakota

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Only to the white man was nature a "wilderness" and only to him was the land "infested" with "wild" animals and "savage" people. To us it was tame. Earth was bountiful and we were surrounded with the blessings of the Great Mystery. — Luther Standing Bear

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If you talk to the animals they will talk with you and you will know each other. If you do not talk to them you will not know them and what you do not know, you will fear. What one fears, one destroys. — Chief Dan George #NativeAmerican #wisdom #quotes

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There is no quiet place in the white man's cities. No place to hear the unfurling of leaves in spring, or the rustle of an insect's wings. But perhaps it is because I am a savage and do not understand. The clatter only seems to insult the ears. — Chief Seattle

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Won't it be wonderful when black history and Native American history and Jewish history and all of U.S. history is taught from one book. Just U.S. history. — Maya Angelou

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For us, warriors are not what you think of as warriors. The warrior is not someone who fights, because no one has the right to take another life. The warrior, for us, is one who sacrifices himself for the good of others. — Sitting Bull, Hunkpapa Lakota

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There is one God, and He made both Indians and white men. We were all made out of the dust of the earth. — Standing Bear #NativeAmerican #wisdom quotes

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Even through you and I are in different boats, you in your boat and we our canoe, we share the same river of life. What befalls me befalls you. And downstream our children will pay for our selfishness, for our greed, and for our lack of vision. — Oren Lyons

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I am tired, I want to go home. I want to continue my art work, I want to plant a garden, I want to walk in the forest, I want to walk in the fields, I just want to lie down on the grass and feel the sun against my skin. — Leonard Peltier NativeAmerican wisdom

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When a man moves away from nature his heart becomes hard. — Lakota proverb NativeAmerican wisdom quotes

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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. — Mary Brave Bird NativeAmerican wisdom quotes

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When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in yourself. — Tecumseh, Shawnee #NativeAmerican #wisdom

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Protect your spirit, because you are in the place where spirits get eaten. — John Trudell #NativeAmerican #wisdom #quotes

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The old Lakota was wise. He knew that a man's heart away from nature becomes hard. — Luther Standing Bear, Oglala Lakota NativeAmerican wisdom quotes

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Our land is more valuable than your money. It will last forever. It will not even perish by the flames of fire. As long as the sun shines and the waters flow, this land will be here to give life to men and animals. — Crowfoot #NativeAmerican #wisdom quotes

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When the Earth is sick, the animals will begin to disappear, when that happens, The Warriors of the Rainbow will come to save them. — Chief Seattle #NativeAmerican #wisdom quotes

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In age, talk; in childhood, tears. — Hopi proverb #NativeAmerican #wisdom #quotes

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When you have a talent of any kind, use it, take care of it, guard it. — Sauk proverb NativeAmerican wisdom quotes

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"Love is something that you can leave behind you when you die. It's that powerful." — John Fire Lame Deer (Lakota Holy man)

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Cows run away from the storm while the buffalo charges toward it— and gets through it quicker. Whenever I'm confronted with a tough challenge, I do not prolong the torment, I become the buffalo. — Wilma Mankiller #NativeAmerican #wisdom #quotes

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Won't it be wonderful when black history and Native American history and Jewish history and all of U.S. history is taught from one book. Just U.S. history. — Maya Angelou

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Only to the white man was nature a "wilderness" and only to him was the land "infested" with "wild" animals and "savage" people. To us it was tame. Earth was bountiful and we were surrounded with the blessings of the Great Mystery. — Luther Standing Bear

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The man who sat on the ground in his tipi meditating on life and its meaning, accepting the kinship of all creatures and acknowledging unity with the universe of things, was infusing into his being the true essence of civilization. — Luther Standing Bear

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The difference between a white man and an Indian is this: A white man wants to leave money to his children. An Indian wants to leave forests. — Winona LaDuke NativeAmerican wisdom quotes

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The most fulfilled people are the ones who get up every morning & stand for something larger than themselves. They are the people who care about others, who will extend a helping hand to someone in need or will speak up about an injustice when they see it. — Wilma Mankiller

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We Indians do not teach that there is only one god. We know that everything has power, including the most inanimate, inconsequential things. Stones have power. A blade of grass has power. — Russell Means NativeAmerican wisdom quotes

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We are all in this together, my friends, the rich, the poor, the red, white, black, brown and yellow. We share responsibility for Mother Earth and those who live and breathe upon her . . . never forget that. — Leonard Peltier #NativeAmerican #wisdom quotes

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There is no death, only a change of worlds. — Chief Seattle NativeAmerican wisdom quotes

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People's eyes say words that the tongue cannot pronounce. — Crow proverb #NativeAmerican #wisdom #quotes

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Only when the last tree has died and the last river has been poisoned and the last fish has been caught will we realise that we can not eat money. — Chief Seattle #NativeAmerican #wisdom #quotes

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"Love is something that you can leave behind you when you die. It's that powerful." — John Fire Lame Deer (Lakota Holy man)

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Take only what you need and leave the land as you found it. — Arapaho proverb NativeAmerican wisdom quotes

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The greatest strength is gentleness. — Iroquois proverb #NativeAmerican #wisdom #quotes

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[A warrior's] task is to take care of the elderly, the defenseless, those who can not provide for themselves, and above all, the children, the future of humanity. — Sitting Bull, Hunkpapa Lakota #NativeAmerican #wisdom quotes

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I should never have surrendered. I should have fought until I was the last man alive. — Geronimo #NativeAmerican #wisdom quotes

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Someone needs to explain to me why wanting clean drinking water makes you an activist, and why proposing to destroy water with chemical warfare doesn't make a corporation a terrorist — Winona LaDuke #NativeAmerican #wisdom #quotes

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Only when the last tree has died and the last river has been poisoned and the last fish has been caught will we realise that we can not eat money. — Chief Seattle NativeAmerican #wisdom quotes

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If you talk to the animals they will talk with you and you will know each other. If you do not talk to them you will not know them and what you do not know, you will fear. What one fears, one destroys. — Chief Dan George #NativeAmerican #wisdom quotes

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We do not want riches, we want peace and love. — Red Cloud NativeAmerican wisdom quotes

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Your religion was written on tablets of stone, ours on our hearts. We are part of the earth and the earth is part of us. — Chief Seattle #NativeAmerican #wisdom #quotes

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If you wonder often, the gift of understanding will come. — Arapaho proverb #NativeAmerican #wisdom #quotes

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We do not inherit the Earth from our Ancestors, we borrow it from our Children. — Crazy Horse #NativeAmerican #wisdom #quotes

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Let your eyes be offended by sight of lying and deceitful men. — Hopi proverb #NativeAmerican #wisdom #quotes

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All men were made by the same Great Spirit Chief. They are all brothers. The Earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it. — Chief Joseph #NativeAmerican #wisdom quotes

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Respect everyone, but lower yourself to no one. — Shawnee proverb NativeAmerican wisdom quotes

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"Someday the earth will weep, she will beg for her life, she will cry with tears of blood. You will make a choice if you will help her or let her die, and when she dies, you too will die." — Hollow Horn Bear, Lakota

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For us, warriors are not what you think of as warriors. The warrior is not someone who fights, because no one has the right to take another life. The warrior, for us, is one who sacrifices himself for the good of others. — Sitting Bull, Hunkpapa Lakota

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