"When asked by an anthropologist what the Indians called America before the white men came, an Indian said simply "Ours."

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Vine Deloria Jr.

#Men Quotes #White Quotes #America Quotes

“Iâ€™m from New Jersey / I donâ€™t expect too much / If the world ended today / I would adjustâ€¦”
“A successful life is one that is lived through understanding and pursuing one's own path, not chasing after the dreams of others.”
“Procrastination is also a subtle act of corruption â€“ it corrupts valuable time”
“We don't have a word for the opposite of loneliness, but if we did, I could say that's what I want in life.”

Source : Marina Keegan (2014). “The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories”, p.1, Simon and Schuster
“I began to realize that some of the things Ornette Coleman had said about things being played three or fours ways, independently of each other, were true because Bach had also composed that way.”
“The LPGA is basically corporate America's dinner party, and they can invite whomever they want. They're not ready for people getting up and making declarations. The bottom line is corporate America is pretty homophobic.”
“Most recently, terrorist forces have captured Israeli soldiers and fired rockets into Israeli cities - both unprovoked. These acts of aggression deserve the rapid and decisive response they received.”
“The worst thing is the world is a defensive my-kid-can't-do-anything-wrong parent.”

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