Every seed is awakened, and all animal life.
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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I am nothing, neither a chief nor a soldier.
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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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The white man knows how to make everything, but he does not know how to distribute it.
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Each man is good in the sight of the Great Spirit.
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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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I was very sorry when I found out that your intentions were good and not what I supposed they were.
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This is a good day to die. Follow me!
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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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If I agree to dispose of any part of our land to the white people I would feel guilty of taking food away from our children’s mouths, and I do not wish to be that mean.
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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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I have killed, robbed, and injured too many white men to believe in a good peace.
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What treaty that the whites have kept has the red man broken? Not one.
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What does it matter how long I pray, so long as my prayers are answered?
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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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It does not take many words to tell the truth.
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