American Sayings in 2024

“All plants are our brothers and sisters. They talk to us and if we listen, we can hear them.” – Arapaho

In America, anyone can become president. That’s the problem.

“Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance.”

“Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe in order to assure the survival and the success of liberty.”

“We will be known forever by the tracks we leave.” – Dakota

“Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory.”

“Do not judge your neighbor until you walk two moons in his moccasins.” – Cheyenne

“Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.”

“What is the essence of America? Finding and maintaining that perfect, delicate balance between freedom ‘to’ and freedom ‘from’.”

“I have seen that in any great undertaking it is not enough for a man to depend simply upon himself.”

“When the people fear the government there is tyranny, when the government fears the people there is liberty.” John Basil Barnhill.

“When we show our respect for other living things, they respond with respect for us.” – Arapaho

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. -Walt Disney

“I do not agree with what you have to say, but I’ll defend to the death your right to say it.”

“A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.”

“There is nothing as eloquent as a rattlesnake’s tail.” – Navajo

“A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.”

“Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost the present generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it.”