I am not a child, I think for myself. No man can think for me.

We ask only that the law shall work alike on all men.

All people should be treated the same way on earth.

We soon found that the white men were growing rich very fast, and were greedy.

It does not require many words to speak the truth.

We were taught to believe that the Great Spirit sees and hears everything, and that he never forgets; that hereafter he will give every man a spirit-home according to his deserts: if he has been a good man, he will have a good home; if he has been a bad man, he will have a bad home. This I believe, and all my people believe the same.

You might as well expect rivers to run backwards as any man born free to be contented penned up.