I wish it to be remembered that I was the last man of my tribe to surrender my rifle.
SITTING BULLHealthy feet can feel the very heart of Mother Earth.
More Sitting Bull Quotes
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What does it matter how long I pray, so long as my prayers are answered?
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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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Behold, my friends, the spring is come; the earth has gladly received the embraces of the sun, and we shall soon see the results of their love!
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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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Each man is good in the sight of the Great Spirit.
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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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Inside of me there are two dogs. One is mean and evil and the other is good and they fight each other all the time. When asked which one wins I answer, the one I feed the most.
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Go back home where you came from. This country is mine, and I intend to stay here and to raise this country full of grown people.
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As individual fingers we can easily be broken, but all together we make a mighty fist.
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If I agree to dispose of any part of our land to the white people I would feel guilty of taking food away from our children’s mouths, and I do not wish to be that mean.
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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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God made me an Indian.
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If we must die, we die defending our rights.
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First kill me before you take possession of my Fatherland.
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They want us to give up another chunk of our tribal land. This is not the first time or the last time.
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