United Indians

Famous quotes containing the words united and/or indians:

    “... the yearly expenses of the existing religious system ... exceed in these United States twenty millions of dollars. Twenty millions! For teaching what? Things unseen and causes unknown!... Twenty millions would more than suffice to make us wise; and alas! do they not more than suffice to make us foolish?”
    —Frances Wright (1795–1852)

    “The Indians of this neighborhood are about as familiar with the moose as we are with the ox, having associated with them for so many generations.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)