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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Love your life, perfect your life, beautify all things in your life.
More Tecumseh Quotes
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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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Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in yourself.
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The way, the only way to stop this evil is for the red man to unite in claiming a common and equal right in the land, as it was first, and should be now, for it was never divided.”
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Sing your death song and die like a hero going home.
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Live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart.
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Brothers, we must be united; we must smoke the same pipe; we must fight each other’s battles; and more than all, we must love the Great Spirit.
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No tribe has the right to sell, even to each other, much less to strangers….
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The white people have no right to take the land from the Indians, because the Indians had it first.
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I am Shawnee! I am a warrior! My forefathers were warriors. From them I took only my birth into this world.
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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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When your time comes to die, be not like those whose hearts are filled with fear of death, so that when their time comes they weep and pray for a little more time to live their lives over again in a different way.
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Where today are the Pequot? Where are the Narragansett, the Mohican, the Pokanoket, and many other once powerful tribes of our people? They have vanished before the avarice and the oppression of the White Man, as snow before a summer sun.
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When the legends die, the dreams end; there is no more greatness.
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From my tribe I take nothing, I am the maker of my own fortune.
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Prepare a noble death song for the day when you go over the great divide.
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