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The Native American cultures on this continent, most of them, were matrilineal, and some women were the chiefs. Societies were about balance. (Native Quotes)
Some Native American writers enjoy being called Native American writers (Native Quotes)
For once, I believe that PETA, at least on the level of logic, is correct. If the NCAA has to protect offended Native Americans ... by God, PETA ought to advocate for the protection of every organism in the animal kingdom. (Native Quotes)
I am a Colorado native, and, no, I did not vote for the anti-gay amendment or the same-sex marriage ban, and I am not a member of a militia. (Native Quotes)
My father served as an Army doctor in West Germany in the late 50s and early 60s. As a result, he and my mother - both native southerners - were acutely aware of what had happened during the Holocaust. (Native Quotes)
Visual art is a foreign language I’m fluent at, but my native language is language (Native Quotes)
I’m very interested in heritage restoration, and I’m working with a group of people to create a number of academies and performance spaces to encourage native arts and crafts and to explore African history. (Native Quotes)
I was actually born in New York City, but my family moved to Atlantic City when I was five, this being my dad’s home town, so I think that qualifies me as a Jersey resident if not a bona fide native. (Native Quotes)
August used to be a sad month for me. As the days went on, the thought of school starting weighed heavily upon my young frame. That, coupled with the oppressive heat and humidity of my native Washington, D.C., only seemed to heighten the misery. (Native Quotes)
In Austin, the eco-capital of Texas, residents tend to favor native plants and wildflowers to the sculpted lawns of the Palm Springs variety. (Native Quotes)
Being a native of Spain, the country to which I owe much of my education and cultural background, I was deeply influenced by my great predecessor Santiago Ramon y Cajal. (Native Quotes)
The typical Western is kind of a good-guy/bad-guy thing, and that’s great, but initially when I heard about ‘Into the West,’ and what I love about it is it delves into both sides of our cultural past, and it puts more of a human face on the Native Americans. (Native Quotes)
But only that soul can be my friend which I encounter on the line of my own march, that soul to which I do not decline, and which does not decline me, but, native of the same celestial latitude, repeats in its own all my experience. (Native Quotes)
The son of a Fife mining town sledder of coal-bings, bottle-forager, and picture-house troglodyte, I was decidedly urban and knew little about native fauna, other than the handful of birds I saw on trips to the beach or Sunday walks. (Native Quotes)
I didn’t want to die - not before I’d finished reading The Return of the Native anyhow (Native Quotes)
In oratory affectation must be avoided; it being better for a man by a native and clear eloquence to express himself than by those words which may smell either of the lamp or inkhorn. (Native Quotes)
In the true sense one’s native land, with its background of tradition, early impressions, reminiscences and other things dear to one, is not enough to make sensitive human beings feel at home. (Native Quotes)
I continue to be surprised by judgmental native stereotypes and apathy, but if I wasn’t that would mean I’d become accustomed and tolerant. I don’t want to stop being surprised. I just want them to stop. (Native Quotes)
When at eve, at the bounding of the landscape, the heavens appear to recline so slowly on the earth, imagination pictures beyond the horizon an asylum of hope, - a native land of love; and nature seems silently to repeat that man is immortal. (Native Quotes)
I doubt very much that the chief executives of any of the Fortune 500 corporations can name five edible plants, five native grasses, or five migratory birds within walking distance of their homes, or name the soil series upon which their house sits. And I would contend that if you don’t know where you are, you are in fact nowhere at all. (Native Quotes)
The definition of gumbo is almost as slippery as that of Creole. Just as gumbo can contain pretty much any kind of meat or seafood, Creole is a vague and inclusive term for native New Orleanians, who may be black or white, depending on whom you’re asking. (Native Quotes)
A typical native New Yorker, I’m prone to wearing the city’s unofficial sartorial color: black. (Native Quotes)
Having recorded his first album, ‘Tapestry,’ in 1969, in Berkeley, California, during the student riots, McLean, a native New Yorker, became a kind of weather vane for what he called the ‘generation lost in space.’ (Native Quotes)
I have a cousin who is a spiritual advisor for Native veterans in Canada, so I’m very familiar with the history of Natives in the military. And growing up as an American Indian myself, the story of Ira Hayes is one that is often told. (Native Quotes)
As a child, I was raised by native Hawaiian elders - three old women who took care of me while my parents worked. (Native Quotes)
Global climate change has become entangled with the problem of invasive species. A warmer climate could allow some invaders to spread farther, while causing native organisms to go extinct in their traditional habitats and making room for invaders. (Native Quotes)
The lovely daisy, so justly celebrated by European poets, is not a native of our soil; we know it well, however, by cultivation in our gardens and green houses; besides, we are disposed to remember it for the sake of those who have sung its praises in immortal verse. (Native Quotes)
Millennials regularly draw ire for their cell phone usage. They’re mobile natives, having come of age when landlines were well on their way out and payphones had gone the way of dinosaurs. Because of their native fluency, Millennials recognize mobile phones can do a whole lot more than make calls, enable texting between friends or tweeting. (Native Quotes)
I’m a native of L.A. I’ve seen the city change and develop over time, and I still believe there’s no place like home. (Native Quotes)
As the sun is best seen at his rising and setting, so men’s native dispositions are clearest seen when they are children, and when they are dying. (Native Quotes)