If a man loses anything and goes back and looks carefully for it, he will find it.
SITTING BULLIn my early days, I was eager to learn and to do things, and therefore I learned quickly.
More Sitting Bull Quotes
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Healthy feet can feel the very heart of Mother Earth.
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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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Only seven years ago we made a treaty by which we were assured that the buffalo country should be left to us forever. Now they threaten to take that from us also.
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The meat of the buffalo tastes the same on both sides of the border.
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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 am nothing, neither a chief nor a soldier.
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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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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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This is a good day to die. Follow me!
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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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Strangely enough, they have a mind to till the soil, and the love of possessions is a disease in them.
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The white man knows how to make everything, but he does not know how to distribute it.
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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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I have killed, robbed, and injured too many white men to believe in a good peace.
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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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