The Lakota was wise. He knew that man's heart, away from nature, becomes hard; he knew that lack of respect for growing, living things soon led to lack of respect for humans, too.Luther Standing Bear
Luther Standing Bear Quotes
Luther Standing Bear (Oglala Lakota chief and writer, c. 1868 – 1939). Below are 2 quotes by Luther Standing Bear from QuotePlace, each as a beautiful quote card.
Oglala Lakota chief and writer · c. 1868 – 1939
Oglala Lakota chief, educator, performer and author of Land of the Spotted Eagle. Educated at Carlisle Indian School, he wrote to correct the record about Lakota life, kinship and philosophy for white audiences.
Quotes by Luther Standing Bear
1.The Lakota was wise. He knew that man's heart, away from nature, becomes hard; he knew that lack of respect for growing, living things soon led to lack of respect for humans, too.
2.Kinship with all creatures of the earth, sky, and water was a real and active principle.
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Kinship with all creatures of the earth, sky, and water was a real and active principle.Luther Standing Bear