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White Men Quotes by Chief Joseph
- I have asked some of the great white chiefs where they get their authority to say to the Indian that he shall stay in one…
- 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…
- 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 would have given my own life if I could have undone the killing of white men by my people.
- 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 soon found that the white men were growing rich very fast, and were greedy.
- The first white men of your people who came to our country were named Lewis and Clark. They brought many things that our people had…
- I would give up everything rather than have the blood of white men upon the hands of my people.
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