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Could Quotes by Chief Joseph
- The white men told lies for each other. They drove off a great many of our cattle. Some branded our young cattle so they could…
- We damaged all the big guns we could, and carried away the powder and the lead.
- For a short time we lived quietly. But this could not last. White men had found gold in the mountains around the land of winding…
- I saw that the war could not be prevented. The time had passed.
- I would have given my own life if I could have undone the killing of white men by my people.
- Our people could not talk with these white-faced men, but they used signs which all people understand.
- Governor Isaac Stevens of the Washington Territory said there were a great many white people in our country, and many more would come; that he…
- We gave up some of our country to the white men, thinking that then we could have peace. We were mistaken. The white man would…
- We gathered all the stock we could find, and made an attempt to move. We left many of our horses and cattle in Wallowa. We…
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