The map is not the territory.

The map is not the territory.

Maka le wakan -- the land is sacred. These words are at the core of our being. The land is read more

Maka le wakan -- the land is sacred. These words are at the core of our being. The land is our mother, the rivers our blood. Take away our land and we die. That is, the Indian in us dies. We'd become just suntanned white men, the jetsam snd floatsam of your great melting pot.

Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing.

Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing.

A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle; read more

A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle; and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.

Material blessings, when they pay beyond the category of need, are weirdly fruitful of headache.

Material blessings, when they pay beyond the category of need, are weirdly fruitful of headache.

The highest law gives a thing to him who can use it.

The highest law gives a thing to him who can use it.

I think nobody owns the land until their dead are in it.

I think nobody owns the land until their dead are in it.

There have been few things in my life which have had a more genial effect on my mind than the read more

There have been few things in my life which have had a more genial effect on my mind than the possession of a piece of land.

For where does one run to when he's already in the promised land?

For where does one run to when he's already in the promised land?