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 BULLEach man is good in His sight. It is not necessary for eagles to be crows.
More Sitting Bull Quotes
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If a man loses anything and goes back and looks carefully for it, he will find it.
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It does not take many words to tell the truth.
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I want to tell you that if the Great Spirit had chosen anyone to be the chief of this country, it is myself.
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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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Therefore, I do not wish to consider any proposition to cede any portion of our tribal holdings to the Great Father.
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What treaty that the whites have kept has the red man broken? Not one.
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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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If we must die, we die defending our rights.
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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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I have killed, robbed, and injured too many white men to believe in a good peace. They are medicine, and I would eventually die a lingering death. I had rather die on the field of battle.
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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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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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Strangely enough, they have a mind to till the soil, and the love of possessions is a disease in them.
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Each man is good in His sight. It is not necessary for eagles to be crows.
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Every seed is awakened, and all animal life.
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