Tecumseh Quotes
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I am the maker of my own fortune, and Oh! that I could make that of my Red People, and of my country, as great…
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The way, and the only way, to stop this evil is for all the red men to unite in claiming a common and equal right…
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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…
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Sell a country! Why not sell the air, the clouds and the great sea, as well as the earth? Did not the Great Spirit make…
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Where today are the Pequot? Where are the Narragansett, the Mohican, the Pokanoket, and many other once powerful tribes of our people? They have vanished…
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Sing your death song and die like a hero going home.
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No tribe has the right to sell, even to each other, much less to strangers.... Sell a country! Why not sell the air, the great…
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Brothers, we must be united; we must smoke the same pipe; we must fight each other's battles; and more than all, we must love the…
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Trouble no one about their religion; respect others in their view and demand that they respect yours.
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So live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart. Trouble no one about their religion; respect others in their view,…
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The Great Spirit made all things. He gave the white people a home beyond the great waters. He supplied these grounds with game, and gave…
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When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength.
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Love your life, perfect your life, beautify all things in your life.
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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 to…
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Abuse no one and no thing, for abuse turns the wise ones to fools and robs the spirit of its vision.
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When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the…
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When your time comes to die, be not like those whose hearts are filled with fear of death, so that when their time comes they…
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Show respect to all people, but grovel to none.
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Let us form one body, one heart, and defend to the last warrior our country, our homes, our liberty, and the graves of our fathers.
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A single twig breaks, but the bundle of twigs is strong.
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