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The Native Americans: An Illustrated History
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Native American History: A Chronology of a Culture's Vast Achievements and Their Links to World Events
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Through Indian Eyes: The Untold Story of Native American Peoples
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- Native American Proverbs -

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A good soldier is a poor scout.
Cheyenne
~ Native American Proverbs

Poverty is a noose that strangles humility and breeds disrespect for God and man.
Sioux
~ Native American Proverbs

We will be known forever by the tracks we leave.
Dakota
~ Native American Proverbs

Those that lie down with dogs, get up with fleas.
Blackfoot
~ Native American Proverbs

Force, no matter how concealed, begets resistance.
Lakota
~ Native American Proverbs

There is nothing as eloquent as a rattlesnakes tail.
Navajo
~ Native American Proverbs

We always return to our first loves.
Tribe Unknown
~ Native American Proverbs

Our first teacher is our own heart.
Cheyenne
~ Native American Proverbs

Everyone who is successful must have dreamed of something.
Maricopa
~ Native American Proverbs

All who have died are equal.
Comanche
~ Native American Proverbs

Remember that your children are not your own, but are lent to you by the Creator.
Mohawk
~ Native American Proverbs

One rain does not make a crop.
Creole
~ Native American Proverbs

Man's law changes with his understanding of man. Only the laws of the spirit remain always the same.
Crow
~ Native American Proverbs

What the people believe is true.
Anishinabe
~ Native American Proverbs

You already possess everything necessary to become great.
Crow
~ Native American Proverbs

There is no death, only a change of worlds.
Duwamish
~ Native American Proverbs

Life is not separate from death. It only looks that way.
Blackfoot
~ Native American Proverbs

It is less of a problem to be poor, than to be dishonest.
Anishinabe
~ Native American Proverbs

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Everything that can be counted does not necessarily count; everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted.
~ Albert Einstein

Hope is the physician of each misery.
~ Irish Proverbs

And so, my fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.
~ John F. Kennedy

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