A cold wind blew on the prairie on the day the last buffalo fell. A death wind for my people.
SITTING BULLI wish it to be remembered that I was the last man of my tribe to surrender my rifle.
More Sitting Bull Quotes
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I was very sorry when I found out that your intentions were good and not what I supposed they were.
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When I was a boy, the Sioux owned the world. The sun rose and set on their land; they sent ten thousand men to battle. Where are the warriors today? Who slew them? Where are our lands? Who owns them?
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I want to tell you that if the Great Spirit had chosen anyone to be the chief of this country, it is myself.
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I have killed, robbed, and injured too many white men to believe in a good peace.
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You think I am a fool, but you are a greater fool than I am.
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What treaty that the whites have kept has the red man broken? Not one.
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God made me an Indian.
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He put in your heart certain wishes and plans; in my heart he put other different desires.
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Each man is good in His sight. It is not necessary for eagles to be crows.
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I am nothing, neither a chief nor a soldier.
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If we must die, we die defending our rights.
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Healthy feet can feel the very heart of Mother Earth.
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First kill me before you take possession of my Fatherland.
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I am a red man. If the Great Spirit had desired me to be a white man he would have made me so in the first place.
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The white man knows how to make everything, but he does not know how to distribute it.
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