The religion of the Indian is the last thing about him that the man of another race will ever understand.

The Indian was a religious man from his mother's womb.

Each soul must meet the morning sun, the new sweet earth and the Great Silence alone.

Is there not something worthy of perpetuation in our Indian spirit of democracy, where Earth, our mother, was free to all, and no one sought to impoverish or enslave his neighbor?

It has been said that the position of woman is the test of civilization, and that of our women was secure. In them was vested our standard of morals and the purity of our blood.

Our people, though capable of strong and durable feeling, were not demonstrative in their affection at any time, least of all in the presence of guests or strangers.

Children must early learn the the beauty of generosity. They are taught to give what they prize most, that they may taste the happiness of giving.