I looked below and saw my people there, and all were well and happy except one, and he was lying like the dead - and that one was myself.
Black ElkPeace will come to the hearts of men when they realize their oneness with the universe, It is every where.
Black ElkOnce we were happy in our own country and we were seldom hungry, for then the two-leggeds and the four-leggeds lived together like relatives, and there was plenty for them and for us. But the Wasichus came, and they have made little islands for us and other little islands for the four-leggeds, and always these islands are becoming smaller, for around them surges the gnawing flood of the Wasichu; and it is dirty with lies and greed.
Black Elk