We do not inherit the land from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. —Native American Proverb
“We do not inherit the land from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. ”

Native American Proverb

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I appreciate this and the Native American people. We need to emphasize this and work it into our lives as we pass this message on to our children and grandchildren. While working to together in hormony

Florencio from Riverside Salt Lake, Utah , January 16, 2022

We owe this to our children, our childrens' children, and their children.

Denise from Connecticut, September 28, 2021

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