Indian Origin Settled

Famous quotes containing the words indian, origin and/or settled:

    “Thus you have an Indian availing himself cunningly of the advantages of civilization, without losing any of his woodcraft, but proving himself the more successful hunter for it.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a seed,—a, to me, equally mysterious origin for it.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “No sane person should believe that something is ‘subjective’ merely because it cannot be settled beyond controversy.”
    —Hilary Putnam (b. 1926)