Indian Independence

Famous quotes containing the words indian and/or independence:

“Having resumed our seats in the canoe, I felt the Indian wiping my back, which he had accidently spat upon. He said it was a sign that I was going to be married.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“To drive men from independence to live on alms, is itself great cruelty.”
—Edmund Burke (1729–1797)