Suzan Shown Harjo quotes
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“For most Native Americans, there's no more offensive name in English. That non-Native folks think they get to measure or decide what offends us is adding insult to injury.”
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“Societies who do not care for their young people and old people are decadent, decaying societies.”
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“The schools I went to as a kid made me wary. It was clear to me that everything was a lie except math.”
-- Suzan Shown Harjo
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“I loved her. I loved her with a something so fierce I couldn't even name it.”
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Source : Abraham Joshua Heschel (1955). “Insecurity of Freedom”, p.181, Macmillan
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