Christopher Columbus Each day we understand better what the Indians say, and they us, so that very often we are intelligible to each other. – Christopher Columbus Day Quotes Indians Quotes Intelligible Quotes Understand Quotes I am not solicitous to examine particularly everything here, which indeed could not be done in fifty years, because my desire is to make all possible discoveries, and return to your Highnesses, if it please our Lord, in April. The Indians on board said that thence to Cuba was a voyage in their canoes of a day and a half; these being small dug-outs without a sail. Such are their canoes. I departed thence for Cuba, for by the signs the Indians made of its greatness, and of its gold and pearls, I thought that it must be Cipango.
Caroll Spinney I have a strong memory of my early childhood. I can remember life before I was two. I remember being toilet-trained like it was last week – and it wasn’t last week. – Caroll Spinney
EqualityJohann Lamont Scotland is my country, the nation that shaped me, that taught me my values. A nation whose achievements inspired and inspire me, a community whose failings drive me – drive my overwhelming desire to fight for social justice and equality. – Johann Lamont
Justine Skye A lot of people love to throw the social climber thing at people who are on the rise, but it’s really just God moving all the people that are distractions, all the obstacles, out of the way for me to achieve what I’m destined to achieve. – Justine Skye
Rajiv Gandhi There has to be a national consensus. We cannot legislate without overwhelming national consensus that religious and communal groups should be totally banned from politics. – Rajiv Gandhi
Manika Alanis Morissette – I love how she’s not afraid to say what she wants to say. Love it or hate it, she’s going to say it. And her vocals are crazy; they’re amazing, and I also love how her music is really organic. – Manika
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