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Chief Joseph

"I want the white people to understand my people."

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"I want the white people to understand my people."

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"Hear me, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more forever."
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"An Indian respects a brave man, but he despises a coward."
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"It required a strong heart to stand up against such talk, but I urged my people to be quiet and not to begin a war."
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