What white man has ever seen me drunk? Who has ever come to me hungry and left me unfed? Who has seen me beat my wives or abuse my children? What law have I broken?
SITTING BULLEvery seed is awakened, and all animal life.
More Sitting Bull Quotes
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The meat of the buffalo tastes the same on both sides of the border.
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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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God made me an Indian.
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Now that we are poor, we are free. No white man controls our footsteps.
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First kill me before you take possession of my Fatherland.
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As individual fingers we can easily be broken, but all together we make a mighty fist.
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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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What white woman, however lonely, was ever captive or insulted by me? Yet they say I am a bad Indian.
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Healthy feet can feel the very heart of Mother Earth.
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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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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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I am nothing, neither a chief nor a soldier.
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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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He put in your heart certain wishes and plans; in my heart he put other different desires.
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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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