I have heard talk and talk, but nothing is done.

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I want the white people to understand my people.

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I will obey every law, or submit to the penalty.

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It does not require many words to speak the truth.

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From where the sun now stands I will fight no more.

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When my young men began the killing, my heart was hurt.

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An Indian respects a brave man, but he despises a coward.

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I did not want my people killed. I did not want bloodshed.

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My father... had sharper eyes than the rest of our people.

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War can be avoided, and it ought to be avoided. I want no war.

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