"Unless you're one of the first Americans, a Native American, you came from someplace else. Somebody brought you."

-- Barack Obama

#Native American Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Native Quotes

“Never, even as a child, would I bend to a rule.”
“I used to split my time between writing, music and painting. I would work on a book and then abandon it, start a band, do an album, quit music, then do a gallery show. Eventually I decided to give writing a serious shot.”
“Ethnography literally means 'a portrait of a people.' An ethnography is a written description of a particular culture - the customs, beliefs, and behavior - based on information collected through fieldwork.”
“Do you know, AndrÃ©, I sometimes think that you have no heart.' 'Presumably because I sometimes betray intelligence.”
“True intimacy is only build around the freedom to disagree.”
“He who mistrusts most should be trusted least.”
“Baseball people, and that includes myself, are slow to change and accept new ideas. I remember that it took years to persuade them to put numbers on uniforms.”
“I used to wonder how a man of birth and spirit could endure to be wholly insignificant and obscure in a foreign country, when he might live with lustre in his own.”

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