Show respect to all people and grovel to none. When you arise in the morning give thanks for the food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason for giving thanks, the fault lies only in yourself.
TECUMSEHPrepare a noble death song for the day when you go over the great divide.
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Sing your death song and die like a hero going home.
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So live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart.
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Prepare a noble death song for the day when you go over the great divide.
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Live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart.
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The way, the only way to stop this evil is for the red man to unite in claiming a common and equal right in the land, as it was first, and should be now, for it was never divided.”
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Abuse no one and no thing, for abuse turns the wise ones to fools and robs the spirit of its vision.
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Always give a word or a sign of salute when meeting or passing a friend,even a stranger, when in a lonely place.
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The Great Spirit made all things. He gave the white people a home beyond the great waters. He supplied these grounds with game, and gave them to his red children; and he gave them strength and courage to defend them.
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I am a Shawnee. My forefathers were warriors. Their son is a warrior. From them, I take my only existence.
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My father! The sun is my father, and the earth is my mother, and on her bosom I will recline.
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Brothers, the white people are like poisonous serpents: when chilled they are feeble and harmless, but invigorate them with warmth and they sting their benefactors to death.
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Love your life, perfect your life, beautify all things in your life. Seek to make your life long and its purpose in the service of your people.
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When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength.
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The Great Spirit is angry with all men that tell lies.
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When Jesus Christ came upon the Earth, you killed Him. The son of your own God. And only after He was dead did you worship Him and start killing those who would not.
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