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"My people were divided about surrendering."
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"Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions."
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"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."
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"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."
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"There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."
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"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."
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"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."
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"Some people break promises for the pleasure of breaking them."
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"I do give books as gifts sometimes, when people would rather have one than a new Ferrari."
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"If something in your writing gives support to people in their lives, that's more than just entertainment-which is what we writers all struggle to do, to touch people."
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"Perhaps being old is having lighted rooms inside your head, and people in them, acting. People you know, yet can't quite name."
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"Lawyer acted without authority from our band. He had no right to sell the Wallowa country."
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"We soon found that the white men were growing rich very fast, and were greedy."
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"A man who would not love his father's grave is worse than a wild animal."
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"The Indian race are waiting and praying."
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"I will speak with a straight tongue."
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"For a short time we lived quietly. But this could not last. White men had found gold in the mountains around the land of winding water."
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"I pressed my father's hand and told him I would protect his grave with my life. My father smiled and passed away to the spirit land."
Life

"I will obey every law, or submit to the penalty."
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"The white men told lies for each other. They drove off a great many of our cattle. Some branded our young cattle so they could claim them."
Man

"I labored hard to avoid trouble and bloodshed."
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