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Black Elk

"So I took the bright red stick and at the center of the nation's hoop I thrust it in the earth."

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Donna Grant

"When you make the finding yourself - even if you're the last person on Earth to see the light - you'll never forget it."

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Donna Grant

"Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes."

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Donna Grant

"Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities (and the smallest minority on earth is the individual)."

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Donna Grant

"I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don't let anybody tell you different."

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Donna Grant

"Let's pray that the human race never escapes from Earth to spread its iniquity elsewhere."

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Donna Grant

"The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities."

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Donna Grant

"There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person."

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Donna Grant

"It is true that we are weak and sick and ugly and quarrelsome but if that is all we ever were, we would millenniums ago have disappeared from the face of the earth."

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Donna Grant

"We could have saved the Earth but we were too damned cheap."

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Donna Grant

"I want to find someone on the earth so intelligent that he welcomes opinions which he condemns."

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Black Elk
"Now suddenly there was nothing but a world of cloud, and we three were there alone in the middle of a great white plain with snowy hills and mountains staring at us; and it was very still; but there were whispers."

Solitude

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Black Elk
"You remember that my great vision came to me when I was only nine years old, and you have seen that I was not much good for anything until after I had performed the horse dance near the mouth of the Tongue River during my eighteenth summer."

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Black Elk
"They told me I had been sick twelve days, lying like dead all the while, and that Whirlwind Chaser, who was Standing Bear's uncle and a medicine man, had brought me back to life."

Life

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Black Elk
"When I got back to my father and mother and was sitting up there in our tepee, my face was still all puffed and my legs and arms were badly swollen; but I felt good all over and wanted to get right up and run around."

Family

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Black Elk
"Grandfather, Great Spirit, once more behold me on earth and lean to hear my feeble voice."

Earth

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Black Elk
"There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within the souls of men."

Man

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Black Elk
"I know now what this meant, that the bison were the gift of a good spirit and were our strength, but we should lose them, and from the same good spirit we must find another strength."

Strength

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Black Elk
"I cured with the power that came through me."

Power

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Black Elk
"I had a vision with which I might have saved my people, but I had not the strength to do it."

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Black Elk
"I looked below and saw my people there, and all were well and happy except one, and he was lying like the dead - and that one was myself."

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