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Would Quotes by Chief Joseph
- I said in my heart that, rather than have war, I would give up my country.
- We had good white friends who advised us against taking the war path. My friend and brother, Mr. Chapman, told us just how the war…
- I would have given my own life if I could have undone the killing of white men by my people.
- General Howard informed me, in a haughty spirit, that he would give my people 30 days to go back home, collect all their stock, and…
- 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…
- I believe much trouble would be saved if we opened our hearts more.
- 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…
- I pressed my father's hand and told him I would protect his grave with my life. My father smiled and passed away to the spirit…
- A man who would not love his father's grave is worse than a wild animal.
- I would give up everything rather than have the blood of white men upon the hands of my people.
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