Strangely enough, they have a mind to till the soil, and the love of possessions is a disease in them.
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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God made me an Indian.
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I know Great Spirit is looking down upon me from above, and will hear what I say.
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I do not wish to be shut up in a corral. All agency Indians I have seen are worthless. They are neither red warriors nor white farmers. They are neither wolf nor dog.
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It does not take many words to tell the truth.
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If we must die, we die defending our rights.
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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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Every seed is awakened, and all animal life.
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Healthy feet can feel the very heart of Mother Earth.
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I wish it to be remembered that I was the last man of my tribe to surrender my rifle.
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First kill me before you take possession of my Fatherland.
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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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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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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 is a good day to die. Follow me!
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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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