Indians Quotes
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India Quotes
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We used to root for the Indians against the cavalry, because we didn`t think it was fair in the history books that when the cavalry won it was a great victory, and when the Indians won it was a massacre.
Dick Gregory
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We used to root for the Indians against the cavalry, because we didn`t think it was fair in the history books that when the cavalry won it was a great victory, and when the Indians won it was a massacre.
Dick Gregory
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You can`t have all chiefs, you`ve got to have Indians too
American Proverb
Subject: Native Americans QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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"I do not wish to be shut up in a corral. All agency Indians I have seen are worthless. They are neither red warriors nor white farmers. They are neither wolf nor dog."
Sitting Bull
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We went to this huge, icecream picture palace to see a Bollywood movie. Here we were, with 2,000 Indians watching a film in Hindi, and there was the lowest possible comedy and then incredible drama and tragedy and then break out in songs. And it was three...
Baz Luhrmann
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The American Indians have this saying. `Look at the day, look at the sunlight, the grass and the trees! It`s a good day to die!`
Morgan Freeman
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[asked whether the Native American Indians should be allowed to camp on their land at Alcatraz] Well, I don`t know of anybody else who wants it. The fellas who were taken off it sure don`t want to go back there, including the guards. So as far as I am con...
John Wayne
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Look, I`m sure there have been inequalities. If those inequalities are presently affecting any of the Indians now alive, they have a right to a court hearing. But what happened 100 years ago in out country can`t be blamed on us today.
John Wayne
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The Indians once told me that stones are the most revered and ancient of recording devices. And that perhaps I am here on this Earth to write of these mute histories - just another stone, an `Oliver` stone.
Oliver Stone
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They said all I was good for was playing Indians.
Anthony Quinn
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I`m pissed off when Indians say they`re Native Americans! I`m a Native American, for chrisakes!
Charlton Heston
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I always enjoyed watching John Wayne, but it never occurred to me until I spoke with Indians how corrosive and damaging and destructive his movies were - most Hollywood movies were.
Marlon Brando
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[on Native American Indians] We`ve treated them badly, it`s a blot on our shield; we`ve robbed, cheated, murdered and massacred them, but they kill one white man and God, out come the troops.
John Ford
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[On the wearing of fur] My great-grandmother was a Cherokee. With the Indians, it wasn`t slaughter. I have some vintage fur. I don`t buy new stuff.
Lenny Kravitz
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I loved making it, I had a ball - cowboys and Indians. This is the thing, I love doing things which I`d never envisaged before. And so getting me on the back of a horse, with Tommy Lee Jones and shooting guns and chasing Indians, it`s just not something t...
Cate Blanchett
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I loved making it, I had a ball - cowboys and Indians. This is the thing, I love doing things which I`d never envisaged before. And so getting me on the back of a horse, with Tommy Lee Jones and shooting guns and chasing Indians, it`s just not something t...
Cate Blanchett
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[on Native Americans:] I don`t feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them. There were great numbers of people who needed new land, and the Indians were selfishly trying to keep it for themselves.
John Wayne
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His thoughts on working in Hollywood: "You don`t see Indians in Hollywood films around which a story can revolve. As soon as we have a social presence in your society, I am sure there will be many actors from our part of the world that will be acting in H...
Amitabh Bachchan
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[on Seraphim Falls (2006)] I`ve always wanted to do a western, growing up as a boy in Ireland watching cowboys and Indians. When I left and went to London, Clint Eastwood came into my life with all of the great films that he made, and then of course I got...
Pierce Brosnan
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In an Indian film that I did when I was 17 years old, and that`s how I got into acting. I was living in Maryland, and some Indians came to Washington DC looking for a blonde kid to appear in an Indian film. It was like a Romeo and Juliet love story betwee...
Thomas Jane
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[quoted by Robert Osborne, "Academy Awards 1974 Oscar Annual"] I used to feel competitive about a career, but now the only things I`m really passionate about are my family, the environment and Indians.
Robert Redford
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This may come as a surprise to you, but I wasn`t alive when reservations were created - even if I do look that old. I have no idea what the best method of dealing with the Indians in the 1800s would have been. Our forefathers evidently thought they were d...
John Wayne
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You stick your head above the crowd and attract attention and sometimes somebody will throw a rock at you. That`s the territory. You buy the land, you get the Indians.
David Lee Roth
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We will have people in the Caribbean following their respective teams from Asia, we will have Pakistanis, Bangladeshis, Indians, Sri Lankans, Australians, Zimbabweans., ... And in many of the states there are conflicts which have taken on a terrorist form...
Peter Phillips
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We sought out and visited all the Indians hereabouts that we could meet with, in number about twenty. They were chiefly in one place, about a mile from where we lodged.
Allan Keller
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We have to make sure of our place in society as indigenous Indians that we have won. In Mexico, there are movements, there are revolutions and change, but for the indigenous nothing changes.
Ann Marie Dillon
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We have a balanced, growing team just beginning to find its potential. Led by veterans Amanda Williams and Kelly Darby, who were joined by standout talent Susana Salazar, the Indians are looking forward to growing into a real contender by the end of this ...
Steve Clark
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We are Indians, firstly and lastly.
Al Haynes
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Though these Indians dwell among the English and see in what plenty a little industry enables them to live, yet they choose to continue in their stupid idleness and to suffer all the inconveniences of dirt, cold, and want rather than disturb their heads w...
William Byrd
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They used to say it was bad for Indians to drink, but it`s bad for anybody. When they drink they lose their cool, a lot of us. Like when we played with Sonny Boy, I would never get paid, you know. He would drink up all the money.
Al Ramadan
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