Quote by Chief Joseph

The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.

The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should

Summary

This quote emphasizes the interconnectedness between human beings and the earth, presenting it as a nurturing entity that sustains life. It advocates for the belief that every individual, regardless of their background or identity, deserves equal rights and opportunities within the global community. It implies that humanity's relationship with the earth should be one of harmony and respect, highlighting the importance of treating the planet as a shared home for all.

By Chief Joseph

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