Quotes by Seattle, Chief

Take only memories, leave nothing but footprints. >>

There is no quiet place in the white man's cities. No place to hear th >>

The white man's dead forget the country of their birth when they go to >>

Quotations about World

I have been in love, and in debt, and in drink, this many and many a y >>

The world remains ever the same. >>

We can not play innocents abroad in a world that is not innocent. >>

You must teach your children that the ground beneath their feet is the ashes of your grandfathers. So that they will respect the land, tell your children that the earth is rich with the lives of our kin. Teach your children what we have taught our children, that the earth is our mother. Whatever befalls the earth befalls the sons of the earth. If men spit upon the ground, they spit upon themselves.

Seattle, Chief