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Chief Joseph

"It makes my heart sick when I remember all the good words and the broken promises."

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"It makes my heart sick when I remember all the good words and the broken promises."

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"The heart lives in that space between harmonic regularity and chaotic uncertainty."

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"Let me be a free man - free to travel, free to stop, free to work."
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"I said in my heart that, rather than have war, I would give up my country."
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"Governor Isaac Stevens of the Washington Territory said there were a great many white people in our country, and many more would come; that he wanted the land marked out so that the Indians and the white man could be separated."
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"I will obey every law, or submit to the penalty."
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"We gathered all the stock we could find, and made an attempt to move. We left many of our horses and cattle in Wallowa. We lost several hundred in crossing the river."
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"I have heard talk and talk, but nothing is done."
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"General Howard informed me, in a haughty spirit, that he would give my people 30 days to go back home, collect all their stock, and move onto the reservation."
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"My father... had sharper eyes than the rest of our people."
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"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."
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"I would have given my own life if I could have undone the killing of white men by my people."
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