Sitting Bull Quotes - Page 3

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• There are things they tell us that sound good to hear, but when they have accomplished their purpose they will go home and will not try to fulfill our agreements with them.

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  Home, Agreement, Trying

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• First kill me before you take possession of my Fatherland.

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  Firsts, Kill Me, Possession

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• I want to tell you that if the Great Spirit had chosen anyone to be the chief of this country, it is myself.

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  Country, Native American, Sitting

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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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  Sitting, Spirit, Chiefs

  Sitting Bull, Mark Diedrich (1998). “Sitting Bull: The Collected Speeches”

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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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  Native American, Heart, Wish

  "God Is Red: A Native View of Religion". Book by Vine Deloria, Jr., 1972.

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• I am nothing, neither a chief nor a soldier.

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  Soldier, Chiefs

  "The Lance and the Shield" by Robert M. Utley, New York: Henry Holt and Co., (p. 190), 1993.

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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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  Lonely, Native American, White

  Sitting Bull, Mark Diedrich (1998). “Sitting Bull: The Collected Speeches”

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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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  Father, Wish, Portions

  Sitting Bull, Mark Diedrich (1998). “Sitting Bull: The Collected Speeches”

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• I have killed, robbed, and injured too many white men to believe in a good peace. They are medicine, and I would eventually die a lingering death. I had rather die on the field of battle.

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  Believe, Men, White Man

  Sitting Bull, Mark Diedrich (1998). “Sitting Bull: The Collected Speeches”

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• I have killed, robbed, and injured too many white men to believe in a good peace.

  Sitting Bull

  Believe, Men, White Man

  Sitting Bull, Mark Diedrich (1998). “Sitting Bull: The Collected Speeches”

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