I want to tell you what it was really like to think death is imminent, but I can't. It's a taste in your mouth. And an emptiness.

[The U.S. government] was tired of treaties. They were tired of sacred hills. They were tired of ghost dances. And they were tired of all the inconveniences of the Sioux. So they brought out their cannons. 'You want to be an Indian now?' they said, finger on the trigger.

My success is not measured in money. I have no financial security, I have no savings account. I measure my success by asking myself if I’m telling a story that the world needs to hear, if I am educating people.

War is death. If we are to engage in war, then we should have to stare it straight in the face and call it by its rightful name.

War is the greatest failure of mankind.

Your belief system saturates the space around you.

Photography has the power to undo your assumptions about the world.