Like a man who has been dying for many days, a man in your city is numb to the stench. — Chief Seattle
All things share the same breath – the beast, the tree, the man… the air shares its spirit with all the life it supports. — Chief Seattle
Man does not weave this web of life. He is merely a strand of it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself. — Chief Seattle
Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. — Chief Seattle