You come here to tell us lies, but we don’t want to hear them. If we told you more, you would have paid no attention. That is all I have to say.
SITTING BULLI was very sorry when I found out that your intentions were good and not what I supposed they were.
More Sitting Bull Quotes
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I have killed, robbed, and injured too many white men to believe in a good peace.
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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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Is it wrong for me to love my own? Is it wicked for me because my skin is red? Because I am Sioux? Because I was born where my father lived? Because I would die for my people and my country?
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The meat of the buffalo tastes the same on both sides of the border.
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Healthy feet can feel the very heart of Mother Earth.
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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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If we must die, we die defending our rights.
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I am here by the will of the Great Spirit, and by his will I am chief.
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In my early days, I was eager to learn and to do things, and therefore I learned quickly.
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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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What white man can say I never stole his land or a penny of his money? Yet they say that I am a thief.
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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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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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Every seed is awakened, and all animal life.
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First kill me before you take possession of my Fatherland.
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