"Our land is everything to us.... I will tell you one of the things we remember on our land. We remember that our grandfathers paid for it - with their lives."

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“The current financial crisis calls out for new products and services as well as more, not less, information about what is safe and profitable in the future environment.”
“Freedom of expression is no longer a political nicety, but a precondition for economic competitiveness.”
“My mother had a saying: 'Kamala, you may be the first to do many things, but make sure you're not the last.”
“I live very normally, I go out with my friends, we go to the movies, I queue, we go to restaurants.”
“We in the "developed" world seem to have many auditory strategies that insulate us from the presence of silence, simplicity, and solitude. When I return to Western culture after time in desert, mountain or forest, I discover how we have filled our world with a multiplicity of noises, a symphony of forgetfulness that keeps our won thoughts and realizations, feelings and intuitions out of audible range.”

Source : Joan Halifax (2007). “The Fruitful Darkness: A Journey Through Buddhist Practice and Tribal Wisdom”, p.38, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
“But if you go over the line, you don't want to get stuck in a Nevada State court room. Honestly, because Nevada has been doing a good job of putting California criminals in jail. I mean, we couldn't put OJ in jail, but they did. We couldn't put Paris Hilton in jail, but they did.”
“If you're going to do a movie about the Village, it's pretty nice to shoot in the village and not be in Toronto.”
“Marriages may come and go, but the game must go on.”

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