You think I am a fool, but you are a greater fool than I am.
SITTING BULLThe white man knows how to make everything, but he does not know how to distribute it.
More Sitting Bull Quotes
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Each man is good in the sight of the Great Spirit. It is not necessary for eagles to be crows. Now we are poor but we are free. No white man controls our footsteps. If we must die, we die defending our rights.
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Every seed is awakened, and all animal life.
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If we must die, we die defending our rights.
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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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Strangely enough, they have a mind to till the soil, and the love of possessions is a disease in them.
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What white man has ever seen me drunk? Who has ever come to me hungry and left me unfed? Who has seen me beat my wives or abuse my children? What law have I broken?
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This nation is like a spring freshet; it overruns its banks and destroys all who are in its path.
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As individual fingers we can easily be broken, but all together we make a mighty fist.
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The meat of the buffalo tastes the same on both sides of the border.
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They claim this mother of ours, the Earth, for their own use, and fence their neighbors away from her, and deface her with their buildings and their refuse.
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Each man is good in the sight of the Great Spirit.
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This is a good day to die. Follow me!
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Our religion seems foolish to you, but so does yours to me. The Baptists and Methodists and Presbyterians and the Catholics all have a different God. Why cannot we have one of our own?
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A cold wind blew on the prairie on the day the last buffalo fell. A death wind for my people.
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God made me an Indian.
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