When we protect the wild rice, we protect ourselves. When we... - Winona LaDuke

"When we protect the wild rice, we protect ourselves. When we protect the water, we protect our children."

Winona LaDuke Courage

Native American Activist, Politician American Born 1959 (age 67)

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"We are not on this earth to see through one another, but to see one another through."

"The Earth does not belong to us; we belong to the Earth."

"All things are connected like the blood which unites one family."

"What we do to the Earth, we do to ourselves."

"Never let fear stop you from chasing your dreams."

"Courage is being afraid but doing it anyway."

"Sometimes you gotta do what you gotta do."

"Sometimes you have to be the monster to stop the monsters."