They are such loving people, without greed and amenable in everything, that I assure Your Highness that I believe there is no better people, or better land, in the world. They love their neighbors as themselves, and they have the sweetest way of speaking in the world: gentle and always with a smile.

Christopher Columbus on the native Tainos (“Indians”), whom he and his men eventually sicken, pillage, and enslave. (via mumbling-mice)
7 months ago on October 09, 2012 at 05:38pm
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