Re: [Paddlewise] Chief Seattle's words

From: Bob Carter <revkayak_at_aptalaska.net>
Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2004 14:29:33 -0900
>steve wrote:
> While I have some sympathy for "native" Americans for the way they were
> treated by our forefathers (no guilt though because my kin mostly weren't
> here yet), I would hardly consider the leaders of a vanquished peoples to 
> be
> an experts on the way life should be lived by others.



Yet you paddle the boats that evolved from their way of life.

Bob 
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