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Nelson A. Miles

"Step by step a powerful and enterprising race has driven them back from the Atlantic to the West until at last there is scarcely a spot of ground upon which the Indians have any certainty of maintaining a permanent abode."

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"Step by step a powerful and enterprising race has driven them back from the Atlantic to the West until at last there is scarcely a spot of ground upon which the Indians have any certainty of maintaining a permanent abode."

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Donna Grant

"You can safely appeal to the United Nations in the comfortable certainty that it will let you down."

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Donna Grant

"We regard it as a certainty that the earth, enclosed between poles, is bounded by a spherical surface."

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Donna Grant

"When I tested for Billy Budd, I had that kind of confidence that comes with the certainty that you're not going to get something. I was very rough around the edges."

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Donna Grant

"The only certainty is that nothing is certain."

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Donna Grant

"In these matters the only certainty is that nothing is certain."

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Donna Grant

"I would say that without any doubt he's the killer - the law says beyond a reasonable doubt and to a moral certainty which I - there's no question that he was the killer of President Kennedy."

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Donna Grant

"Many slaves on this continent are oppressed, and their cries have reached the ears of the Most High. Such are the purity and certainty of his judgments, that he cannot be partial in our favor."

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Donna Grant

"The demand for certainty is one which is natural to man, but is nevertheless an intellectual vice."

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Donna Grant

"Spending a weekend with Hitler would have been boring in the extreme, although you would have had a greater certainty in coming back alive."

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Donna Grant

"Nothing consoles and comforts like certainty does."

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Nelson A. Miles
"These are hallowed moments, when every American has reason to express his gratitude to Almighty God that it has been our good fortune to witness the light of this auspicious morn."

God

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Nelson A. Miles
"If we dismiss from our minds the prejudice we may have against the Indians we shall be able to more clearly understand the impulses that govern both races."

Perspective

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Nelson A. Miles
"The intrusions of the white race and the non- compliance with treaty obligations have been followed by atrocities that could alone satisfy a savage and revengeful spirit."

Race

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Nelson A. Miles
"The troops were occasionally occupied in pursuing scattered bands going north or south, and on three occasions the large camp of Sitting Bull ventured south of the Canadian border, and important expeditions were sent against them."

Military

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Nelson A. Miles
"Looking at the purpose of our government toward the Indians, we find that after subjugating them it has been our policy to collect the different tribes on reservations and support them at the expense of our people."

Government

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Nelson A. Miles
"A Christian people who have for two hundred years kept a race in bondage, deprived of the advantages of civilization and religion, owe them a debt of gratitude which it would seem ungenerous to withhold."

Religion

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Nelson A. Miles
"For a time during the early settlement of this country peace and goodwill prevailed, only to be followed later by violent and relentless warfare."

Peace

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Nelson A. Miles
"Whether or not our system of Indian management has been a success during the past ten, fifty, or hundred years is almost answered in the asking."

Success

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Nelson A. Miles
"Step by step a powerful and enterprising race has driven them back from the Atlantic to the West until at last there is scarcely a spot of ground upon which the Indians have any certainty of maintaining a permanent abode."

Certainty

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Nelson A. Miles
"If the graves of the thousands of victims who have fallen in the terrible wars of the two races had been placed in line the philanthropist might travel from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and from the Lakes to the Gulf, and be constantly in sight of green mounds."

Travel

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