Savages

European public, and that the inhabitants were then completely what we call savages, that is, that they were wholly destitute of any conception of the arts, sciences, or habits of civilized life, we shall find with surprise that the harbour of Hanaruro already bears a character almost entirely European, reminding us only by the somewhat scanty clothing of the natives, of the briefness of their acquaintance with our customs. ❋ Otto Von Kotzebue (1816)

That a nation whom we term savages have, in defence of their own land, offered their naked bodies to the terribly improved artillery and arms of modern European science, and have been mowed down by hundreds and by thousands, having committed no offence, but having, with rude and ignorant courage, done what were for them, and done faithfully and bravely what were for them the duties of patriotism. ❋ Louis Creswicke (N/A)

The inhabitants were then what we call savages -- that is to say, they wore no more clothing than the climate made necessary, and knew nothing of the Christian religion. ❋ Charles Nordhoff (1865)

Even amongst those we term savages, the horror which the deed has occasioned is so great, and the pity which the situation of the poor maniac has excited so prevailing, that he dares not kill her. ❋ Unknown (1819)

"And land with only a few 'savages' is the next best thing." ❋ Unknown (2002)

The singing of savages is more or less monotonous howling, and the females seldom sing at all. ❋ Matthew Guerrieri (2009)

In one of the most serious accusations of war crimes to emerge from the Afghan conflict, Gibbs recruited other soldiers to murder civilians he called "savages" after he took over command of a US army squad in Afghanistan's Kandahar province in November 2009. ❋ Unknown (2011)

It's about that "religion" of yours - apparently it's been taken over by a bunch of friggin savages who's expressed an interest in killing me & mine. ❋ Unknown (2006)

This country belonged to the king of England only because there were no others who claimed it, and because the people whom we call savages, and who might have cultivated it, had always remained far distant in the recesses of the forests. ❋ Unknown (2007)

All men, even those we call savages, have been so tormented by the passion for strong drinks, that limited as their capacities were, they were yet able to manufacture them. ❋ Unknown (2004)

He was the first priest who undertook the perilous task of forming the baptized savages into villages, and his successful attempt at civilization resulted in the famous "Mission of the Mountain," where he died shortly after. ❋ Anonymous (N/A)

Remember that the primitive men or what we call the savages, are the present representatives of our ancestors. ❋ Unknown (1936)

As he and Edwin reposed in a barn near Newark, a force of savages from the Irish island of Rathlin burst in upon them. ❋ Various (1910)

And the girls in the hotel dining rooms they call savages, though some of them wears specs, and most of them is school-teachers, with a few stenographers throwed in. ❋ Emerson Hough (1890)

Thus, when Mr. Max Muller says that I call my savages ❋ Andrew Lang (1878)

I speak of the Vedic Rishis as primitive, I do not mean what Mr.A. Lang means when he calls his savages primitive. ' ❋ Andrew Lang (1878)

In a word, here, as in every case where civilization has in any way been introduced among those whom we call savages, she has scattered her vices, and withheld her blessings. ❋ Herman Melville (1855)

Here we encountered a boat, just landing a fresh cargo of lively savages from the Emerald Isle. ❋ Unknown (1852)

i didn't [get off] the toilet [all night], man. i got the [fuckin'] savages! ❋ Don't-eat-at-h2 (2009)

[Nick] is The Savage. ❋ The A Team (2016)

"Bro, do you know [Kaiden]!" "[Ya], he's [a fucking] savage!" ❋ Savage Mother Fucker (2016)

[gosh], she's [such a] savage. ❋ Happymonkey101 (2016)

[Mike Tyson] is [a straight up] [Savage]. ❋ B-dub (refers To My Age) (2005)

Josh: Why do you always wear a jacket all the time? Helen: I like it its- [Eden]: It's because she's [fat as fuck], and the jacket help her hide it. Josh: [Straight savage]. ❋ Czecherboard (2016)

"[I'm on a roll] of [savageness]" ❋ Spoonie From Home Depot (2016)

[Markus]: Ese you've reached a new level of [savagity]. Jose: That [ain't even] a fucking word... Markus: Ese shut the fuck up I just made it. ❋ FenrirGods605 (2018)

Well Holy shit , [I never] [saw that] coming! [Absolute SAVAGE]! 😱 ❋ TJ98 (2016)

[That man] is [riding hard] on them hoes. He is [a savage] about his money. ❋ Crazygirlforreal (2008)