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Sitting Bull

"I am a red man. If the Great Spirit had desired me to be a white man he would have made me so in the first place."

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"I am a red man. If the Great Spirit had desired me to be a white man he would have made me so in the first place."

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"If I agree to dispose of any part of our land to the white people I would feel guilty of taking food away from our children's mouths, and I do not wish to be that mean."
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"I wish it to be remembered that I was the last man of my tribe to surrender my rifle."
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"God made me an Indian."
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"What white man can say I never stole his land or a penny of his money? Yet they say that I am a thief."
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"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."
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"Every seed is awakened, and all animal life."
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"There are things they tell us that sound good to hear, but when they have accomplished their purpose they will go home and will not try to fulfill our agreements with them."
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"I am here by the will of the Great Spirit, and by his will I am chief."
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"He put in your heart certain wishes and plans; in my heart, he put other different desires."
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"Is it wrong for me to love my own? Is it wicked for me because my skin is red? Because I am Sioux? Because I was born where my father lived? Because I would die for my people and my country?"
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