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Indians were frequently off their reservations.


Buffalo Bill


#indians #off #reservations #their #were

The benefits of education and of useful knowledge, generally diffused through a community, are essential to the preservation of a free government.


Sam Houston


#community #diffused #education #essential #free

At the bottom, the elimination of spyware and the preservation of privacy for the consumer are critical goals if the Internet is to remain safe and reliable and credible.


Cliff Stearns


#consumer #credible #critical #elimination #goals

People ask me, 'What do you do?' And I tell them I'm a writer, but always with the silent reservation, 'I am, of course, not really a writer. Hemingway was a writer.'


David Mamet


#am #ask #course #hemingway #i

Faith is not belief without proof, but trust without reservation.


D. Elton Trueblood


#belief #proof #reservation #trust #without

Books are best preserved in the minds of readers.


Kat Lowe


#book-preservation #reading #dreams

What are you?' he [Nanapush] said to Damien, who was deep in a meditation over his [chess] bishop's trajectory. 'A priest' said Father Damien 'A man priest or a woman priest?'... ...'I am a priest', she whispered, hoarsely, fierce. 'Why' said Nanapush kindly, as though Father Damien hadn't answered, to put the question to rest, 'are you pretending to be a man priest?


Louise Erdrich


#gender-roles #native-american-reservation #patriarchy #priest #catholicism

When the first of us failed at growing or herding or plowing the fields, we were told that we could sign a piece of paper and get money for the land, without anyone taking it. Mortgage, this was called, a piece of banker’s cleverness that sounded good to many. I spoke against this trick, but who listened to Nanapush? People signed the paper, got money, came home night after night full of whiskey and food. Suddenly the foreclosure notices were handed out and the land was barred. It belonged to someone else.


Louise Erdrich


#food

What do you see when you look at me?” My eyes narrowed and I pressed my lips together, weighing my thoughts. All of his bimbo admirers aside, what did I see? What did my gut tell me about this man? What did it say that allowed me to wind up here with him, under such impulsive circumstances? “You’re a sad man,” I swallowed. “You’re arrogant and set in your ways, but that creates a fortress for you. It’s your safe haven. Behind the moat is someone who has lost something he loved, only I’m not sure what, or who. You’re afraid of something and your loyalty is hidden away in a cell, wounded by betrayal.” I rested my head on the pillow. “That’s what I see.” “On second thought,” he exhaled, letting his head drop next to mine. “You’re psychic.


Rachael Wade


#instinct #kate #love #perception #preservation

She didn’t dare expose her heart the way she’d exposed her body.


Nicki Elson


#seduction #self-preservation #sex #love






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