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Winona LaDuke Quotes

In the time of the sacred sites and the crashing of ecosystems and worlds, it may be worth not making a commodity out of all that is revered.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 18, 1959

Topics

Time Worth Out May Sacred Making

I don't go to Washington to represent the president; I go to represent the people of this district.

People Go Washington President

Before digital and mobile communications effectively tethered us to an invisible, infinite 'wire,' even those with the most hectic schedules were usually willing to answer the phone if they happened to be home when it rang.

Home Phone Infinite Digital Answer

I got a lot of publicity, but it steamrolled. Event organizers weren't used to that kind of behavior, so later, they tightened the rules.

Behavior Rules Kind Used Event Got

I'm never a person who likes anything I've done. It's just the way it is. Twenty years later, I can look at something I did, and I'm still thinking, 'You know, that could have been better if you had done it this way or that way.

Robert Guillaume

Thinking Better You Look I Can Know

I don't go to these places where there are belly dancers and this and that.

Go Places Dancers Where Belly

At MIT, I had the good fortune for seven years to teach network theory, which is basic to many disciplines, to one-third of the undergraduate student body. It was an experiment to see how high we could bring their level of understanding, and it exceeded all of my expectations.

Good Expectations Understanding Body

Take the crocodile, for example, my favorite animal. There are 23 species. Seventeen of those species are rare or endangered. They're on the way out, no matter what anyone does or says, you know.

Animal You Know Way Matter Out

Learning how to be persuasive has been really crucial to my life both professionally and personally.

Amanda de Cadenet

Life Learning My Life Persuasive How

Charity only works when smart, innovative, compassionate people in the field are supported from home. The World of Children Award raises money and visibility for change makers, people doing the real work. We are a conduit for funding and resources only; all of our operating costs are covered by our generous board of governors.

Stephanie March

Work Change Home Children Money

Winter is not a season, it's an occupation.

Nature Winter Season Occupation

Logic is pointless.

People Believe Strong Think American

I don't have heroes, exactly, but I do have people I hold in high respect. Ronald Reagan, for example, stood for ideals that I value: integrity, patriotism and a fundamental belief in goodness and capabilities of mankind.

Diane Hendricks

Integrity Respect Patriotism Value

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