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Too often, Indian tribes are at the mercy of the shifting political winds of State government.


Jim Costa


#indian #indian tribes #mercy #often #political

We are all treading the vanishing road of a song in the air, the vanishing road of the spring flowers and the winter snows, the vanishing roads of the winds and the streams, the vanishing road of beloved faces.


Richard Le Gallienne


#beloved #faces #flowers #road #roads

We had high and boisterous winds last night and this morning: the Indians continue to purchase repairs with grain of different kinds.


Meriwether Lewis


#continue #different #different kinds #grain #had

Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze from shore upon another's great tribulation; not because any man's troubles are a delectable joy, but because to perceive you are free of them yourself is pleasant.


Lucretius


#any #because #delectable #free #gaze

Sweet it is, when on the high seas the winds are lashing the waters, to gaze from the land on another's struggles.


Lucretius


#gaze #high #high seas #land #lashing

Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes - every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves its impress upon the soul of man.


Orison Swett Marden


#animate #clouds #crystal #every #existence

When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.


Peter Marshall


#contrary #diamonds #difficulties #grow #life

He who is silent must be agreed with, for what shall the wings of opposition thresh upon, without the winds of conversation to shoulder them.


Bryant H. McGill


#conversation #must #opposition #shall #shoulder

Popularity is exhausting. The life of the party almost always winds up in a corner with an overcoat over him.


Wilson Mizner


#always #corner #exhausting #him #life

My host at Richmond, yesterday morning, could not sufficiently express his surprise that I intended to venture to walk as far as Oxford, and still farther. He however was so kind as to send his son, a clever little boy, to show me the road leading to Windsor.


Karl Philipp Moritz


#boy #clever #could #express #far