My father... had sharper eyes than the rest of our people.

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 saw clearly that war was upon us when I learned that my young men had been secretly buying ammunition.

My father... had sharper eyes than the rest of our people.

Look twice at a two-faced man.

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

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