Chief Seattle Quotes

Our people are ebbing away like a rapidly receding tide that will never return. The white man's God cannot love our people, or He would protect them.

Chief Seattle

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: leader
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  • Birth: 1786 - 1866

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LoveGodManPeopleTideWhite

The use of drones is rapidly transforming the way we go to war. On the battlefield, a squad leader can receive real-time data from a drone that enables him to view the landscape for miles in every direction, dramatically expanding the capabilities of what would normally have been a small and isolated unit.

Michael Hastings

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My own ambitions were eclectic. My father ran a steel plant, and I was expected to study metallurgy and end up at the steel plant when I finished high school at age 15. Despite my proficiency at science, I decided against it and instead went on to study filmmaking.

Anand Mahindra

FatherAgeScienceSchoolEndPlant

I had neither expert aid nor advice. I studied no courses in writing; until a year or so ago, I never read a book by anybody advising writers how to write.

Robert E. Howard

WritingBookAdviceYearNeverAid

A song kind of comes out of anywhere. A song will come out of the sky, or an idea, or walking around, or playing with other guys.

Mike McCready

SkySongWalkingKindWillOut

When I was filming the Marilyn Monroe movie, I was listening to a lot of Leonard Cohen.

Michelle Williams

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Movies are different from real life.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

LifeMoviesRealReal LifeDifferent

If the events of September 11, 2001, have proven anything, it's that the terrorists can attack us, but they can't take away what makes us American - our freedom, our liberty, our civil rights. No, only Attorney General John Ashcroft can do that.

Jon Stewart

FreedomAmericanLibertyCivil Rights

Bruce is the man. He was definitely ahead of his time.

Donnie Yen

TimeManAheadHeHisDefinitely

I'm gonna be a character in a Happy Meal.

Claudia Christian

CharacterHappyMealGonna

I think courage is commensurate with your fear - if you lack imagination and you're fearless, that's not courage to me.

Phyllida Lloyd

FearCourageImaginationMeFearless

If we don't stop immigration - this torrent of immigrants coming in - we're not going to be America anymore because most of the people coming in have no experience with limited government. They don't know what that is.

Phyllis Schlafly

ExperienceGovernmentPeopleAmerica

I have campaigned all over the state of South Carolina. It is the friendliest state in the country. And truly here people judge you by the content of your character not the color of your skin.

Tim Scott

CharacterPeopleColorJudgeYou

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