My heart is so heavy when I see the reality of the Indian reservation and as an American, I know I am, too, responsible.

A Woman in harmony with her spirit is like a river flowing. She goes where she will without pretense and arrives at her destination prepared to be herself and only herself

Only equals make friends, every other relationship is contrived and off balance.

Surviving is important. Thriving is elegant.

I am a child of God. I always carry that with me.

If a person - any human being - is told often enough, "You are nothing. You are nothing. You account for nothing. You count for nothing. You are less than a human being. I have no visibility of you", the person finally begins to believe it.

A societies needs determines their ethics