Vine Deloria Jr.

"American Philosophical Association Newsletter on American Indians in Philosophy"

"Western civilization, unfortunately, does not link knowledge and morality but rather, it connects knowledge and power and makes them equivalent. Today with an information "superhighway" now looming on…"

"When ecologists find a predictable life-span of a generation separating us from total extinction, it would seem that we have a duty to search for another interpretation of mankind’s life story."

"When asked by an anthropologist what the Indians called America before the white man came, an Indian said simply, "Ours."

"Before any final solution to American history can occur, a reconciliation must be effected between the spiritual owner of the land – American Indians – and the political owner of the land – American W…"

"Most tribal religions make no pretense as to their universality."

"Native American Authors Project"

"The very conception of a Chosen People implies a lost religious ethnicity. Most likely religions do not in fact cross national and ethnic lines without losing their power and identity. It is probably …"