Our people could not talk with these white-faced men, but they used signs which all people understand.

I saw that the war could not be prevented. The time had passed.

The earth and myself are of one mind. The measure of the land and the neasure of our bodies are the same

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

Our chiefs are killed. . . . The little children are freezing to death. . . . My people have no blankets, no food. . . . My heart is sick and sad. . . . I will fight no more forever.

Finest fur may cover toughest meat.

The earth was created by the assistance of the sun, and it should be left as it was. The country was made without lines of demarcation, and it is no man's business to divide it.