Quotes by Seattle, Chief

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

Whatever befalls the earth befalls the son of the earth. Man did not w >>

You must teach your children that the ground beneath their feet is the >>

Quotations about Cities and City Life

City life is millions of people being lonesome together. >>

If you're not in New York, you're camping out. >>

If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on I >>

There is no quiet place in the white man's cities. No place to hear the unfurling of leaves in spring, or the rustle of an insect's wings. But perhaps it is because I am a savage and do not understand. The clatter only seems to insult the ears.

Seattle, Chief