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!
SITTING BULLGod made me an Indian.
More Sitting Bull Quotes
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I am nothing, neither a chief nor a soldier.
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The meat of the buffalo tastes the same on both sides of the border.
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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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Each man is good in His sight. It is not necessary for eagles to be crows.
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If we must die, we die defending our rights.
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God made me an Indian.
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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 the sight of the Great Spirit. It is not necessary for eagles to be crows. Now we are poor but we are free. No white man controls our footsteps. If we must die, we die defending our rights.
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What white woman, however lonely, was ever captive or insulted by me? Yet they say I am a bad Indian.
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Every seed is awakened, and all animal life.
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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 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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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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It does not take many words to tell the truth.
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There are things they tell us that sound good to hear, but when they have accomplished their purpose they will go home and will not try to fulfill our agreements with them.
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