Quotes About Wampum

Who counts the wampum of the night to see that none is due?

the inside of the shell, the swirls of blue and purple—wampum, what used to be traded like money.

Madison Avenue makes us addicts of consumerism, using glass wampum to steal our capacity to direct our own lives.

Wampum is a sacred thing, Nippe Sannup. Wampum is a holy thing. You should give it as a gift, to one you love to show them that you value them. It's not a coin. We should never have let your people use it for coin. It is not for sale. It shows love and respect. Respect is not for sale.