If we suffer this, the land of our hearths and homes will become the land of savages and barbarians, but if we do not suffer it, our condition of comparative weakness will certainly not endure long.

The governor general of Fukien gave Le Gendre permission to go to Taiwan himself, and wrote him a letter of introduction to take to the prefect of Taiwan, asking him to cooperate with Le Gendre, but adding that " if the consul takes measures to manage the case himself, please invite him not to do so, for these savages might give him more trouble that he thinks.

Other stereotypes include the portrayal of East Asians as very small people with huge front teeth ; the portrayal of Native Americans as dangerous savages ; the portrayal of Australians as blonde rednecks who do nothing but ride kangaroos and cook food on the barbie ; and the portrayal of Frenchmen who wear berets and striped shirts, smoke, love watching Jerry Lewis and give up too easily.

Whereas our loving and well disposed subjects, Sir Thomas Gates, and Sir George Somers, Knights, Richard Hackluit, Clerk ... and Edward Maria Wingfield, Esq ... have been humble suitors unto us, that we would vouchsafe unto them and may in time bring the infidels and savages in those parts, to human civility, and to a settled and quiet government, Do, by these our letters patent, graciously accept of, & agree to, their humble and well intended desires .... and do therefore, for Us, our heirs and successors, Grant and agree, that the said Sir Thomas Gates, Sir George Somers, Richard Hackluit, and Edward Maria Wingfield, adventurers of and for our city of London ... shall and may begin their said first plantation ... and seat of their first abode & habitation ", etc.

Some of the New Zealand Company and many of the settlers on the other hand saw the Māori as ignorant savages who had no right to stand in the way of honest British colonists.

" He explained that he'd " never been abused in my local high street ," and has " made no firm decision about leaving the UK " but thugs are helping make such a decision, pointing out that the rioting " makes us look like a country of ignorant savages, beating up people already injured, pretending to help while stealing their things, hitting old men, killing them.

According to Brownfield, the Loyalists attacked, carrying out " indiscriminate carnage never surpassed by the most ruthless atrocities of the most barbarous savages ".

He saw how the mass of Indian legends which Schoolcraft was collecting depicted noble savages out of time, and offered, if treated right, a kind of primitive example of that very progress which had done them in.

When making his case that human races were all closely related and that the apparent gap between humans and other animals was due to closely related forms being extinct, Darwin drew on his experiences on the voyage showing that " savages " were being wiped out by " civilized " peoples.

According to Brownfield, the loyalists attacked, carrying out " indiscriminate carnage never surpassed by the most ruthless atrocities of the most barbarous savages.

According to author, professor, and director of the cinema department at San Francisco State University, Daniel Leonard Bernardi in his book, Star Trek and History: Race-ing Toward a White Future: "" The Paradise Syndrome " stereotypes Native-Americans as noble savages and whites as " normal " and even divine [...] Miramanee cannot figure out how to pull Kirk's shirt off, as she cannot find any lacing.

According to the Patriot surgeon Brownfield, whose account was written many years after the war, the Loyalists attacked, carrying out " indiscriminate carnage never surpassed by the most ruthless atrocities of the most barbarous savages ".

She once said, “ In all the pictures I had seen … they never used colored people for anything except savages .” Despite this, she tried out for a role in the film Uncle Tom ’ s Cabin in 1927 and landed the part.

Northern Tribes are far from the barbarians they are initially perceived, though some tribes would most definitely qualify under the descriptor of “ savages ” or “ barbarians ,” but when they build their settlements, they are as neatly laid out as any Valdemaran village.

This book is remarkable for its sympathetic portrayal of Aborigines at a time when white Australians saw them simply as ' savages ' who would die out.

The Duke of Argyll published his Primeval Man arguing that man could not rise unaided from " utter barbarism ", and that " savages " were degenerates forced out by fitter races.

We rowed directly into this bay ; and as soon as we had got round the point of an island which lay off the harbour, we discovered all the beach covered with naked savages who were all armed with lances and clubs ; and twelve canoes all full of them who, till we had passed them, had lain concealed, immediately rushed out upon me, making a horrid noise: this, you may suppose, alarmed us greatly ; and as I had only one European and four black soldiers, besides the four lascars that rowed the boat.

It is like there are savages out there, there are gooks out there.

Although Charles Dickens had ridiculed positive depictions of Native Americans as portrayals of so-called " noble " savages, he made an exception ( at least initially ) in the case of the Inuit, whom he called “ loving children of the north ”, “ forever happy with their lot ,” “ whether they are hungry or full ”, and “ gentle loving savages ”, who, despite a tendency to steal, have a “ quiet, amiable character ” (" Our Phantom Ship on an Antediluvian Cruise ", Household Words, April 16, 1851 ).

Ideological expansionist justification ( Manifest Destiny ) included stereotyped perceptions of all Native Americans as " merciless Indian savages " ( as described in the United States Declaration of Independence ) despite successful American efforts at civilization as proven with the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Creek, and Choctaw.

The characters that speak and dominate the forefront of the book are mostly perverted by their sins, but the characters who seem to hide in the background of the dream-like environment — the savages — glow with moral uprightness.

The American linguist William Dwight Whitney, for example, actively strove to eradicate the Native American languages arguing that their speakers were savages and would be better off abandoning their languages and learning English and adopting a civilized way of life.

The three Fuegian missionaries the expedition returned to Tierra del Fuego were friendly and civilised, yet to Darwin their relatives on the island seemed " miserable, degraded savages ", and he no longer saw an unbridgeable gap between humans and animals.

Raiding Ralph's camp, the savages confiscate the glasses and return to their abode near the great rock heap, called Castle Rock.

In his pamphlet Remarks Concerning the Savages of North America ( 1784 ), Franklin deplored the use of the term " savages " for native Americans: “ Savages we call them, because their manners differ from ours, which we think the perfection of civility ; they think the same of theirs ”.

Like all savages they are liars, and certainly would not scruple at the utterance of any falsehood which might, in their opinion, shield them from the vengeance of the white man.

It is impossible to form an estimate of the character of any race of savages from their deferential behavior to the white man while he is strong.

His obituary in the Sydney Gazette was unflattering, insisting that "... he was a thorough savage, not to be warped from the form and character that nature gave him ...", which reflected the feelings of some in Sydney's white society that Bennelong had abandoned his role as ambassador in his last years, and also reflects the deteriorating relations between the two groups as more and more land was cleared and fenced for farming, and the hardening attitudes of many colonists towards ' savages ' who were not willing to give up their country and become labourers and servants useful to the colonists.

In thus providing for the support of millions of civilized beings, they will not violate any dictate of justice or of humanity ; for they will not only give to the few thousand savages scattered over that territory an ample equivalent for any right they may surrender, but will always leave them the possession of lands more than they can cultivate, and more than adequate to their subsistence, comfort, and enjoyment, by cultivation.

They will not suppose that that Government will avow, as the basis of their policy towards the United States a system of arresting their natural growth within their own territories, for the sake of preserving a perpetual desert for savages.

He said that when hunting season arrived, their ordinary labors even in the cornfield fell upon their wives and that " the inhabitants pursue a similar course of life to that of the savages whose love of ease the settlers generally embraced.

The members of civil society give up their liberty-as-autonomy, which savages possess, in exchange for liberty-as-security, or civil liberty.

In thus providing for the support of millions of civilized beings, they will not violate any dictate of justice or of humanity ; for they will not only give to the few thousand savages scattered over that territory an ample equivalent for any right they may surrender, but will always leave them the possession of lands more than they can cultivate, and more than adequate to their subsistence, comfort, and enjoyment, by cultivation.

They will not suppose that that Government will avow, as the basis of their policy towards the United States a system of arresting their natural growth within their own territories, for the sake of preserving a perpetual desert for savages.

The naked savages amongst whom he finds himself feed his companions a herb which robs them of their reason ( Burton theorises that this might be bhang ), prior to fattening them for the table.

" After George Armstrong Custer's defeat at the Battle of Little Bighorn, Sherman wrote that " hostile savages like Sitting Bull and his band of outlaw Sioux ... must feel the superior power of the Government.

Considered backward savages, the Fremen are an extremely hardy people and exist in large numbers, their culture built around the commodity of water, which is extremely scarce on Arrakis.

Asked if Lady Diana ( his love interest ) would have fallen for a ' savage ' in real life Valentino replied, " People are not savages because they have dark skins.

Gobineau's basic concept, as further refined and developed in Nazism, places the black Aboriginal Australians and " African savages " at the bottom of the hierarchy, while the white Northern and Western European Aryans ( consisting of Germans, Finnish, Swedish, Icelanders, Norwegians, Danish, British, French, Northern Italians, Irish and Dutch ) were at the top ; white olive-skinned Southern Europeans ( consisting of the Spanish, Southern Italians, Greeks and Portuguese, i. e. those of what is called the Mediterranean race, which was regarded as another subrace of the Caucasian race ) in the upper middle ranks ; Slavs ( Even though the Slavs are white and of Indo-European ancestry, the Nazis placed them lower on the scale because they were regarded as primarily of the Alpine race rather than the Nordic race, and thus fit only to be peasants.

Jennifer Burns in her biography Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right, notes how Rand's position that " Native Americans were savages ", and that as a result " European colonists had a right to seize their land because native tribes did not recognize individual rights ", was one of the views that " particularly outraged libertarians.

Asked if Lady Diana would have fallen for a ' savage ' in real life Valentino replied, " People are not savages because they have dark skins.