"The American Indian was an individualist in religion as in war. He had neither a national army nor an organized church."

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Source : Charles Alexander Eastman, Michael Oren Fitzgerald (2007). “The Essential Charles Eastman (Ohiyesa): Light on the Indian World”, p.9, World Wisdom, Inc

Charles Alexander Eastman

#War Quotes #Army Quotes #Church Quotes

“If l give you the right conditions to work, and I put you in a beautiful place, where you feel a little bit better about yourself because you know your work is being used for something greater than producing a profit, maybe you will get more creative, maybe you will want to work more.”
“Iâ€™m 59 and people call me middle aged. How many 118 year old men do you know?”
“Think about the comfortable feeling you have as you open your front door. That's but a hint of what we'll feel some day on arriving at the place our Father has lovingly and personally prepared for us in heaven. We will finally - and permanently - be 'at home' in a way that defies description.”
“Your imagination creates the inner picture that allows you to participate in the act of creation.”
“As I get close to my election, I want to spend more time in my district and focus on my reelection.”

Source : "Another Dem to skip convention" by Scott Wong, www.politico.com. July 3, 2012.
“Nature herself makes the wise man rich.”
“We are entitled to personal revelation, especially when it concerns our own or our children's lives and what has been foreordained for them. This is true whether our children number one or ten, and whether the Lord sends them to us through natural means or adoption. This is a glorious knowledge.”
“To each eye, perhaps, the outlines of a great civilization present a different picture. In the wide ocean upon which we venture, the possible ways and directions are many; and the same studies which have served for my work might easily, in other hands, not only receive a wholly different treatment and application, but lead to essentially different conclusions.”

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