What does it matter how long I pray, so long as my prayers are answered?
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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Every seed is awakened, and all animal life.
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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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Each man is good in His sight. It is not necessary for eagles to be crows.
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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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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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The meat of the buffalo tastes the same on both sides of the border.
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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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I wish it to be remembered that I was the last man of my tribe to surrender my rifle.
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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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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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This is a good day to die. Follow me!
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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 will remain what I am until I die, a hunter, and when there are no buffalo or other game I will send my children to hunt and live on prairie, for where an Indian is shut up in one place his body becomes weak.
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God made me an Indian.
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