The Great Spirit made all things. He gave the white people a home beyond the great waters. He supplied these grounds with game, and gave them to his red children; and he gave them strength and courage to defend them.
TECUMSEHLive your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart.
More Tecumseh Quotes
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From my tribe I take nothing, I am the maker of my own fortune.
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When Jesus Christ came upon the Earth, you killed Him. The son of your own God. And only after He was dead did you worship Him and start killing those who would not.
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Always give a word or sign of salute when meeting or passing a friend, or even a stranger, if in a lonely place.
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The way, and the only way, to stop this evil is for all the red men to unite in claiming a common and equal right in the land, as it was at first, and should be yet; for it was never divided, but belongs to all for the use of each.
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So live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart.
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Abuse no one and no thing, for abuse turns the wise ones to fools and robs the spirit of its vision.
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Always give a word or a sign of salute when meeting or passing a friend,even a stranger, when in a lonely place.
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From my tribe I take nothing. I am the maker of my own destiny! And of that I might make the destiny of my red people, of our nation, as great as I conceive to in my mind, when I think of Weshemoneto, who rules this universe!
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The Great Spirit is angry with all men that tell lies.
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We gave them forest-clad mountains and valleys full of game, and in return what did they give our warriors and our women? Rum, trinkets, and a grave.
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Sing your death song, and die like a hero going home.
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Show respect to all people, but grovel to none.
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I am the maker of my own fortune, and Oh! that I could make that of my Red People, and of my country, as great as the conceptions of my mind, when I think of the spirit that rules the universe.
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Love your life, perfect your life, beautify all things in your life.
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Sing your death song and die like a hero going home.
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