Whether it happened so or not I do not know; but if you think about it you can see that it is true.

The soldiers did go away and their towns were torn down; and in the Moon of Falling Leaves (November), they made a treaty with Red Cloud that said our country would be ours as long as grass should grow and water flow.

Everything the Power of the World does is done in a circle.

All things are our relatives; what we do to everything, we do to ourselves. All is really One.

The Universe is circles within circles, and everything is one circle, and all the circles are connected to each other. Each family is a circle, and those family circles connect together and make a community, and the community makes its circle where it lives on the Earth. It (the community) cares for that part (of the Earth) but cares for it as a circle - which is to say in a cooperative and egalitarian way, where everybody is cared for, and everybody is respected.

The Great Spirit is everywhere; He hears whatever is in our minds and our hearts, and it is not necessary to speak to Him in a loud voice.

It is not enough to have a vision. In order to have its power, you must enact your vision on earth for all to see. Only then do you have the power.