"I will obey every law, or submit to…" — Chief Joseph
"I will obey every law, or submit to the penalty."
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88 Quotes by Chief Joseph
Chief Joseph has 88 quotes on this site.
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Good words will not give my people good health and stop them from dying. Good words will not get my…
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All men were made brothers. The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights…
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Suppose a white man should come to me and say, "Joseph, I like your horses. I want to buy them."…
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We do not want churches because they will teach us to quarrel about God. We do not want to learn…
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The eye tells what the tongue would hide.
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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.…
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We live, we die, and like the grass and trees, renew ourselves from the soft earth of the grave. Stones…
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We are going by you without fighting if you will let us, but we are going by you anyhow!
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Whenever the white man treats the Indian as they treat each other, then we will have no more wars. We…
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The Great Spirit Chief who rules above all will smile upon this land... and this time the Indian race is…
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We were taught to believe that the Great Spirit sees and hears everything, and that he never forgets, that hereafter…
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I am tired of talk that comes to nothing It makes my heart sick when I remember all the good…
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More Every Law Quotes
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Every law is an infraction of liberty.
— Jeremy Bentham
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In dealing with the State, we ought to remember that its institutions are not aboriginal, though they existed before we…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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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.…
— Chief Joseph
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In libertinage, nothing is frightful, because everything libertinage suggests is also a natural inspiration; the most extraordinary, the most bizarre…
— Marquis de Sade
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Adopting a central organizing principle means embarking on an all-out effort to use every policy and program, every law and…
— Al Gore
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God knows instantly and effortlessly all matter and all matters, all mind and every mind, all spirit and all spirits,…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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No law can give power to private persons; every law transfers power from private persons to government.
— Isabel Paterson
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The Republicans suddenly are very concerned about people losing their health coverage! I would believe that they were worried about…
— Andy Borowitz
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The law is a gun, which if it misses a pigeon always kills a crow; if it does not strike…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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So many able writers have shown that the unjust institutions which work so much misery and suffering to the masses…
— Lucy Parsons
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In my lifetime I have broken every law that was ever made by both man and God", he said, "If…
— Carl Panzram
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Every law that was ever written opened up a new way to graft.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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