As individual fingers we can easily be broken, but all together we make a mighty fist.

The life my people want is a life of freedom. I have seen nothing that a white man has, houses or railways or clothing or food, that is as good as the right to move in the open country and live in our fashion.

The meat of the buffalo tastes the same on both sides of the border.

It does not take many words to tell the truth

It is through this mysterious power that we too have our being, and we therefore yield to our neighbors, even to our animal neighbors, the same right as ourselves to inhabit this vast land.

Strangely enough, they have a mind to till the soil, and the love of possessions is a disease in them.

I wish it to be remembered that I was the last man of my tribe to surrender my rifle.