"The great mistake these people make is that they go to looking after the spiritual welfare of the Indians before securing their physical."

Mistake, People, Spiritual, Welfare

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"The great mistake these people make is that they go to looking after the spiritual welfare of the Indians before securing their physical."

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"The Indian is a human being."

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"During the engagement I tried to throw a strong force through the canon, but I was obliged to use it elsewhere before it had gotten to the supposed location of the village."

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"All the tribes tell the same story. They are surrounded on all sides, the game is destroyed or driven away; they are left to starve, and there remains but one thing for them to do - fight while they can."

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"The buffalo is all gone, and an Indian can't catch enough jack rabbits to subsist himself and his family, and then, there aren't enough jack rabbits to catch. What are they to do?"

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