Always give a word or sign of salute when meeting or passing a friend, or even a stranger, if in a lonely place.
TECUMSEHTrouble no one about their religion; respect others in their view and demand that they respect yours.
More Tecumseh Quotes
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A single twig breaks, but the bundle of twigs is strong.
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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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My father! The sun is my father, and the earth is my mother, and on her bosom I will recline.
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When the legends die, the dreams end; there is no more greatness.
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Sell a country! Why not sell the air, the clouds and the great sea, as well as the earth? Did not the Great Spirit make them all for the use of his children?
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From my tribe I take nothing, I am the maker of my own fortune.
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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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No tribe has the right to sell, even to each other, much less to strangers….
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When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength.
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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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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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Trouble no one about their religion; respect others in their view and demand that they respect yours.
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When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength.
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The Great Spirit is angry with all men that tell lies.
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Live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart.
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