The clan is nothing more than a larger family, with its patriarchal chief as the natural head, and the union of several clans by intermarriage and voluntary connection constitutes the tribe.

  • -- Charles Eastman 查尔斯伊士曼

氏族不过是一个大家庭,以族长为自然首领,由几个氏族通过通婚和自愿结合而组成部落。

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My background wasn't one blessed with all the luxuries in life. Nothing is forever and I realize that.

我的背景并不是生活中所有的奢侈品。没有什么是永恒的,我明白这一点。

I can't let go of anything because I'm always afraid I'll be left with nothing to hold on to.

我不能放弃任何东西,因为我总是害怕自己会一无所有。

Love is not a union merely between two creatures, it is a union between two spirits.

爱不仅仅是两种生物之间的结合,它是两种精神之间的结合。

Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable.

自由和联合,现在和永远,是不可分割的。