(160 quotes found)
“From native simplicity we arrive at more profound simplicity.”
Albert Schweitzer
“Toll for the brave - / The brave! that are no more: / All sunk beneath the wave, / Fast by their native shore.”
William Cowper
“I speak Esparanto like a native.”
Spike Milligan
“Educating the natives of Borrioboola-Gha, on the left bank of the Niger.”
Charles Dickens
“The non-native oyster was eaten seven times as fast as our native oyster. That was true for all sizes.”
Charles Peterson
“All we're asking for is that the school give Native American students a chance like they do their Caucasian counterparts.”
Catherine Kim
“Any native species — a stand of milkweed — Porcelain-berry comes along and kills it. It's like kudzu in the South. You can't just have one plant taking over an area — period.”
Beverly Smith
“This is the best run of wild, native steelhead we've had during winter in a long time.”
Wayne Orzel
“Henry was an acquaintance of presidents and kings, but his heart was always with the native people of Hawaii, who are still struggling for their moment in the sun,”
Daniel K. Inouye
“I've always been against such arguments, ... If we followed them [to their logical conclusion], then all of the Native American artifacts in England and Europe ought to be repatriated, and all of the European/Chinese/Indian art in American museums should go back, too.”
Cathy Wright
