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- If the white man wants to live in peace with the Indian, he can live in peace.....Treat all men alike. Give them all the same…
- The Great Spirit Chief who rules above all will smile upon this land... and this time the Indian race is waiting and praying.
- I do not believe that the Great Spirit Chief gave one kind of men the right to tell another kind of men what they must…
- I am ready to talk today. I have been in a great many councils, but I am no wiser. We are all sprung from a…
- I hope that no more groans of wounded men and women will ever go to the ear of the Great Spirit Chief above, and that…
- All men were made by the Great Spirit Chief. They are all brothers.
- A chief called Lawyer, because he was a great talker, took the lead in the council, and sold nearly all the Nez Perce country.
- We were contented to let things remain as the Great Spirit Chief made them. They were not; and would change the rivers and mountains if…
- If the white man wants to live in peace with the Indian he can live in peace. There need be no trouble. Treat all men…
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