Mary Brave Bird Quotes

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  • After macrobiotics, Zen, and channeling, the "poor Vanishing Indian" is once more the subject of "deep and meaningful conversation" in the high rises.

    Mary Brave Bird (2014). “Ohitika Woman”, p.140, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
  • The land is sacred. These words are at the core of your being. The land is our mother, the rivers our blood. Take our land away and we die. That is, the Indian in us dies.

    Mary Brave Bird, Richard Erdoes (2007). “Ohitika Woman”, p.220, Grove Press
  • I have become an environmentalist, because it is over the environment that the last of the Indian Wars will be fought.

    War   Lasts   Environment  
    Mary Brave Bird, Richard Erdoes (2007). “Ohitika Woman”, p.274, Grove Press
  • We didn't have a generation gap, we had a generation Grand Canyon.

  • To me, women's lib was mainly a white, upper-middle class affair of little use to a reservation Indian woman.

    White   Class   Use  
    "Lakota Woman". Book by Mary Brave Bird edited by Richard Erdoes (p. 244), 1990.
  • There is Indian time and white man's time. Indian time means never looking at the clock. ... There is not even a word for time in our language.

    Time   Mean   Men  
    Mary Brave Bird, Richard Erdoes (2007). “Ohitika Woman”, p.37, Grove Press
  • The thing to keep in mind is that laws are framed by those who happen to be in power and for the purpose of keeping them in power.

    Law   Mind   Purpose  
  • People who want to be tattooed don't always have good taste.

    People   Want   Taste  
    Mary Brave Bird (2014). “Ohitika Woman”, p.154, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
  • Moral power is always more dangerous to an oppressor than political force.

    Political   Moral   Force  
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