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| Quote #1: | "Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf." |
| Quote #2: | "I will not criticize another until I have walked a mile in his mocassins." |
| Quote #3: | "We do not inherit the land, we borrow it from our children." |
| Quote #4: | "What the people believe is true. Anishinabe" |
| Quote #5: | "You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep. Navajo" |
| Quote #6: | "A people without history is like wind on the buffalo grass. Sioux" |
| Quote #7: | "Tell me and I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'll understand." |
| Quote #8: | "After dark all cats are leopards. Zuni" |
| Quote #9: | "Man has responsiblity, not power. Tuscarora" |
| Quote #10: | "Listen or your tongue will keep you deaf." |
| Quote #11: | "If you see no reason for giving thanks, the fault lies in yourself. Minquass" |
| Quote #12: | "Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not he that you wrong but yourself." |
| Quote #13: | "Every animal knows more than you do. Nez Perce" |
| Quote #14: | "Never criticize a man until you've walked a mile in his moccasins." |