Quotes About Hawai'i

No land is more beautiful, and therefore more powerful. That is what I believe in, Aouli. I believe in Hawai'i. I believe in the land." -Haleola

Before Cook's arrival the native population of Hawai'i was more than a quarter of a million people; a hundred years later, it had plummeted to fewer than sixty thousand.

population of Hawai'i was more than a quarter of a million people; a hundred years later, it had plummeted to fewer than sixty thousand.

Hawai'i became only the second sovereign nation to join the United States. But unlike the Republic of Texas, where a public referendum was held, no one asked the thirty-one thousand native Hawaiians whether they wished to give up their country. Twenty-nine thousand of them signed a petition of protest, which was submitted to Congress and politely ignored.

Before Cook's arrival the native population of Hawai'i was more than a quarter of a million people; a hundred years later, it

First of all, it was such an honor to be chosen. You had to be voted in by players and coaches that time. But having it in Hawai'i was a brilliant idea.

I am deeply honored and humbled to represent the people of Hawai'i and will continue to do my best to bring the spirit of aloha to our nation's capital.

I always loved going to Hawai'i; it was very, very special.

Land meant something different in Hawai'i then it did in California. People here said the word with a kind of worship in their voices.

One of the great things personally coming to Hawai'i is my friendship of Jim Nicholson.

One of the great things personally coming to Hawai'i is my friendship of Jim Nicholson.