How can you buy or sell the sky, the warmth of the land? The idea is strange to us. If we do not own the freshness of the air and the sparkle of the water, how can you buy them? Every part of the Earth is sacred to my people, every shining pine needle, every sandy shore, every mist in the dark woods, every clear and humming insect is holy in the memory and experience of my people.
We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children - Chief Seattle
We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children
- Chief Seattle
How can you buy or sell the sky, the warmth of the land? The idea is strange to us. If we do not own the freshness of the air and the sparkle of the … - Chief Seattle
How can you buy or sell the sky, the warmth of the land? The idea is strange to us. If we do not own the freshness of the air and the sparkle of the …
We are all children of the Great Spirit, we all belong to Mother Earth. Our planet is in great trouble and if we keep carrying old grudges and do not… - Chief Seattle
We are all children of the Great Spirit, we all belong to Mother Earth. Our planet is in great trouble and if we keep carrying old grudges and do not…
What is man without the beasts? If all the beasts were gone, men would die from great loneliness of spirit - Chief Seattle
What is man without the beasts? If all the beasts were gone, men would die from great loneliness of spirit
Only when the last tree has died and the last river has been poisoned and the last fish has been caught will we realise that we can not eat money. - Chief Seattle
Only when the last tree has died and the last river has been poisoned and the last fish has been caught will we realise that we can not eat money.
Take nothing but memories, leave nothing but footprints! - Chief Seattle
Take nothing but memories, leave nothing but footprints!
All things are connected like the blood which unites one family. - Chief Seattle
All things are connected like the blood which unites one family.
Earth does not belong to us; we belong to earth. Take only memories, leave nothing but footprints. - Chief Seattle
Earth does not belong to us; we belong to earth. Take only memories, leave nothing but footprints.
If all the beasts were gone, men would die from a great loneliness of spirit, for whatever happens to the beasts also happens to the man. All things … - Chief Seattle
If all the beasts were gone, men would die from a great loneliness of spirit, for whatever happens to the beasts also happens to the man. All things …
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