From where the sun now stands I will fight no more.

Lawyer acted without authority from our band. He had no right to sell the Wallowa country.

The Great Spirit Chief who rules above all will smile upon this land... and this time the Indian race is waiting and praying.

We gave up some of our country to the white men, thinking that then we could have peace. We were mistaken. The white man would not let us alone.

I did not want my people killed. I did not want bloodshed.

War can be avoided, and it ought to be avoided. I want no war.

The first white men of your people who came to our country were named Lewis and Clark.