A cold wind blew on the prairie on the day the last buffalo fell. A death wind for my people.
SITTING BULLA cold wind blew on the prairie on the day the last buffalo fell. A death wind for my people.
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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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It does not take many words to tell the truth.
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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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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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Each man is good in the sight of the Great Spirit.
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The meat of the buffalo tastes the same on both sides of the border.
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If the Great Spirit had desired me to be a white man he would have made me so in the first place. He put in your heart certain wishes and plans, and in my heart he put other and different desires. It is not necessary for eagles to be crows.
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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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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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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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Healthy feet can feel the very heart of Mother Earth.
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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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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.
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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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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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