"Among the worst examples is that of the Alberni Indian Residential School (British Columbia) where, during the 1920s, children caught talking Indian suffered the hideous ordeal of having sewing needles pushed through their tongues."

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Source : "The Genocidal Impact of American Indian Residential Schools". Book by Ward Churchill, November 2004.

Ward Churchill

#Children Quotes #School Quotes #Talking Quotes

“Mike, we are a green energy company, but the green stands for money.”
“I'm disappearing from twitter for a while. Need a break from the bile. Local prejudice just seems to bring out the worst in some people.”
“There's more magic in a baby's first giggle than in any firestorm a wizard can conjure up, and don't let anyone tell you any different.”
“I have learned that collaboration are everything to me. Music is a social thing. If there are no ears to hear it, it has no value. I have really loved getting input from other great musicians- like recording strings with my family or making weird synth sounds with tore nissen.”
“Because I was successful over the years, I never had the opportunity to do the stuff I really wanted.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“If my thought-dreams could be seen/ They'd probably put my head in a guillotine.”
“Once you have met a true human being, Let him not disappear from the horizon of your HEART.”
“In my garden I spend my days, in my library I spend my nights. My interests are divided between my geraniums and my books. With the flower I am in the present; with the book I am in the past.”

Source : Alexander Smith (1946). “Books and Gardens”

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