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.

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

An Indian respects a brave man, but he despises a coward.

I believe much trouble and blood would be saved if we opened our hearts more. I will tell you in my way how the Indian sees things. The white man has more words to tell you how they look to him, but it does not require many words to speak the truth.

I only ask of the government to be treated as all other men are treated.

A man who would not love his father's grave is worse than a wild animal.

I do not believe that the Great Spirit Chief gave one kind of men the right to tell another kind of men what they must do.