đź“š: The Last Viking, Stephen Bown: Quotes: May civilization never find our friends
Amundsen’s opinion of the Unuit was generally positive. “Evidently they enjoyed life,” he reported, “but on the other hand, they had not the slightest fear of death… I must state as my firm convicition that the … Eskimo living absolutely isolated from civilization, are undoubtedly the happiest, healthiest, most honourable and most contented among them… My sincerest wish for our friends the Nechilli Eskimo is, that civilization may never find them.”