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native-american men rocks
Thus the white men and Native Americans were able, through the spirit of goodwill and compromise, to reach the first in what would become a long series of mutually beneficial, breached agreements that enabled the two cultures to coexist peacefully for stretches of twenty and sometimes even thirty days, after which it was usually necessary to negotiate new agreements that would be even more mutual and beneficial, until eventually the Native Americans were able to perceive the vast mutual benefits of living in rock-strewn sectors of South Dakota. Dave Barry
native-american epic film
Second, this epic tale allows the audience to actually listen to the Native Americans and receive their wisdom. Spielberg conveys the respect for Native Americans that is normally lacking in Western films. Beau Bridges
native-american school responsibility
What we did in the 1960s and early 1970s was raise the consciousness of white America that this government has a responsibility to Indian people. That there are treaties; that textbooks in every school in America have a responsibility to tell the truth. An awareness reached across America that if Native American people had to resort to arms at Wounded Knee, there must really be something wrong. And Americans realized that native people are still here, that they have a moral standing, a legal standing. From that, our own people began to sense the pride. Dennis Banks
native-american people earth
Every part of the earth is sacred to my people. Chief Seattle
native-american heart earth
Your religion was written on tablets of stone, ours on our hearts. 8. We are part of the earth and the earth is part of us. Chief Seattle
native-american web-of-life earth-day
All things are bound together. All things connect. Chief Seattle
native-american air water
We do not own the freshness of the air or the sparkle of the water. How can you buy them from us? Chief Seattle
native-american might waste
The whites, too, shall pass - perhaps sooner than other tribes. Continue to contaminate your own bed, and you might suffocate in your own waste. Chief Seattle
native-american people world
Let him be just and deal kindly with my people, for the dead are not powerless. Dead, did I say? There is no death, only change of worlds. Chief Seattle
web-of-life earth harm
To harm the earth is to heap contempt on its creator. Chief Seattle
web-of-life creation
All creation is one. What we do to one, we do to the entire web of life. Chief Seattle
web-of-life way vegan
We have all heard of the web of life. The way we live threatens to trap us in a web of death. Ban Ki-moon
web-of-life whatever-happens happens
Whatever happens to seed affects the web of life. Vandana Shiva
web-of-life around-the-world serious
We must realize that we're all part of a web of life around the world. Anytime you extinguish a species, the consequences are serious. Gaylord Nelson
web-of-life thread elsewhere
Every thread you discover in the local web of life leads beyond your place to life elsewhere. Scott Sanders
earth-day too-late mass
It is already too late to avoid mass starvation Denis Hayes
earth-day survival environmental
We are in an environmental crisis which threatens the survival of this nation, and of the world as a suitable place of human habitation. Barry Commoner
earth-day use conquer
The proper use of science is not to conquer nature but to live in it. Barry Commoner
earth-day earth
There is no such place as away. Chief Seattle
earth-day enemy juice
A careless way of sauntering across the earth and breaking open its treasures, a terrible dependency on sucking out the world's best juices for ourselves-these may also be our enemies. The changes we dread most may contain our salvation. Barbara Kingsolver
earth-day stories storytelling
Human beings cannot live without stories. Ann Douglas
earth-day strange purpose-of-life
Strange is our situation here upon earth. Albert Einstein
earth-day way making-peace
We are either going to have a future where women lead the way to make peace with the Earth or we are not going to have a human future at all. Vandana Shiva
earth-day planets threat
The threat to the planet is us. It's actually not a threat to the planet - it's a threat to us. Margaret Atwood