Showing posts with label crazy horse. native. Show all posts
Showing posts with label crazy horse. native. Show all posts

Thursday, May 12, 2011

Native Quote #10

"We never had a thought of exchanging our land for any other... fearing the consequences may be similar to transplanting an old tree, which would wither and die away."



 Itte-wamba Minco (Levi Colbert) Chickasaw

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Native Quote #9

"These stories were the libraries of our people. In each story, there was recorded some event of interest or importance...A people enrich their minds who keep their history on the leaves of memory."



 Ota Kte (Plenty Kill) or Mochunozhin
Luther Standing Bear, Oglala Lakota

Monday, May 9, 2011

Native Quote #7

"Deer, I am sorry to hurt you, but the people are hungry."




Choctaw, Hunter's prayer

Friday, May 6, 2011

Native Quote #6

"A very great vision is needed and the man
who has it must follow it as the eagle seeks
the deepest blue of the sky."
 
 

Tashunca Uitco (Crazy Horse), Oglala Sioux