“We didn't have last names before they came. When they decided they needed to keep track of us, last names were given to us, just like the name "INDIAN" itself was given to us. These were attempted translations and botched Indian names, random surnames, and names passed down from white American generals, admirals, and colonels, and sometimes troop names, which were sometimes just colors.”
― There There
― There There
“Progress on a dead end road is virtually impossible.”
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“Wouldn’t the joys of life lose all colour, if life was eternal?”
― Hydranos
― Hydranos
“There is something you can never understand, what wrong with them and what wrong with you”
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“Worship without surrendering on your knees is sitting next to your blessing without sight.”
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