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> [Where today are the Pequot? Where are the Narragansett, the Mohican, the Pcanet, and other powerful tribes of our people? They have vanished before the avarice and oppression of the white man, as snow before the summer sun.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tecumseh/where-today-are-the-pequot-where-are-the-narragansett-the-mohican-the/)

[Tecumseh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tecumseh/)

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## More by Tecumseh

> [Where today are the Pequot? Where are the Narragansett, the Mohican, the Pcanet, and other powerful tribes of our people? They have vanished before…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tecumseh/where-today-are-the-pequot-where-are-the-narragansett-the-mohican-the/)

[Tecumseh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tecumseh/)

> [My father! The sun is my father, and the earth is my mother, and on her bosom I will recline.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tecumseh/my-father-the-sun-is-my-father-and-the-earth-is-my-mother-and-on-her/)

[Tecumseh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tecumseh/)

> [Brothers, the white people are like poisonous serpents: when chilled they are feeble and harmless, but invigorate them with warmth and they sting their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tecumseh/brothers-the-white-people-are-like-poisonous-serpents-when-chilled/)

[Tecumseh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tecumseh/)

> [Prepare a noble death song for the day when you go over the great divide.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tecumseh/prepare-a-noble-death-song-for-the-day-when-you-go-over-the-great/)

[Tecumseh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tecumseh/)

> [When the legends die, the dreams end; there is no more greatness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tecumseh/when-the-legends-die-the-dreams-end-there-is-no-more-greatness/)

[Tecumseh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tecumseh/)

> [I am a Shawnee. My forefathers were warriors. Their son is a warrior. From them, I take my only existence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tecumseh/i-am-a-shawnee-my-forefathers-were-warriors-their-son-is-a-warrior/)

[Tecumseh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tecumseh/)

> [Show respect to all people, but grovel to none.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tecumseh/show-respect-to-all-people-but-grovel-to-none/)

[Tecumseh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tecumseh/)

> [Where today are the Pequot? Where are the Narragansett, the Mohican, the Pokanoket, and many other once powerful tribes of our people? They have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tecumseh/where-today-are-the-pequot-where-are-the-narragansett-the-mohican-the-2/)

[Tecumseh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tecumseh/)

> [You, too, will be driven away from your native land and ancient domains as leaves are driven before the wintry storms. Sleep not longer,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tecumseh/you-too-will-be-driven-away-from-your-native-land-and-ancient-domains/)

[Tecumseh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tecumseh/)

> [No tribe has the right to sell, even to each other, much less to strangers… Sell a country! Why not sell the air, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tecumseh/no-tribe-has-the-right-to-sell-even-to-each-other-much-less-to/)

[Tecumseh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tecumseh/)

> [I am Shawnee! I am a warrior! My forefathers were warriors. From them I took only my birth into this world. From my tribe…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tecumseh/i-am-shawnee-i-am-a-warrior-my-forefathers-were-warriors-from-them-i/)

[Tecumseh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tecumseh/)

> [Trouble no one about their religion; respect others in their view and demand that they respect yours.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tecumseh/trouble-no-one-about-their-religion-respect-others-in-their-view-and/)

[Tecumseh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tecumseh/)

> [Always give a word or a sign of salute when meeting or passing a friend,even a stranger, when in a lonely place. Show respect…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tecumseh/always-give-a-word-or-a-sign-of-salute-when-meeting-or-passing-a/)

[Tecumseh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tecumseh/)

> [I have made myself what I am. And I would that I could make the red people as great as the conceptions of my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tecumseh/i-have-made-myself-what-i-am-and-i-would-that-i-could-make-the-red/)

[Tecumseh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tecumseh/)

> [Sing your death song and die like a hero going home.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tecumseh/sing-your-death-song-and-die-like-a-hero-going-home/)

[Tecumseh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tecumseh/)

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