"The family was not only the social unit, but also the unit of government."

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Source : Charles Alexander Eastman (2010). “Living in Two Worlds: The American Indian Experience Illustrated”, p.65, World Wisdom, Inc

Charles Alexander Eastman

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“I think maintaining relationships with my friends, my mother, my manager, they're all important.”
“Hopefully kids will look at me and see that your dreams can come true.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I like to play around with mixing high-end with more affordable pieces.”
“We are very fond of some families because they can be traced beyond the Conquest, whereas indeed the farther back, the worse, as being the nearer allied to a race of robbers and thieves.”
“I believe Tunisia and Egypt should look to Turkey and see what not to do. Turkey seems to be a secular and democratic country but it is only a show. We are losing the effectiveness of democratic institutions like parliament and judiciary. They now are turning into tools for the benefit of a president-ordering system. A democratic government is possible only on a comprehensive democratic base surrounded by the participatory action of ordinary people.”
“Practically all great artists accept the influence of others. But... the artist with vision sees his material, chooses, changes, and by integrating what he has learned with his own experiences, finally molds something distinctly personnel.”
“Few of humanity's characteristics are more disconcerting than its ability to reduce world-events to its own level, wherever this may happen to be.”
“Schoolteachers are not fully appreciated by parents until it rains all day Saturday.”

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