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“People consider me more as hero. Apparently they like the way I stand up, for myself and give my opinion. The french speaking people weren't much of a person like me.” quote by Louis Riel — Download Open image

“People consider me more as hero. Apparently they like the way I stand up, for myself and give my opinion. The french speaking people weren't much of a person like me.”

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I am glad that the Crown have proved that I am the leader of the Half-breeds in the North-West. I will perhaps be one day acknowledged as more than a leader of the Half-breeds, and if I am I will have an opportunity of being acknowledged as a leader of good in this great country.

I became the leader because of my father's leadership and I was considered as powerful as same as my own father.

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What people referred me as is the Father of Manitoba.

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My people will sleep for one hundred years, but when they awake, it will be the artists who give them their spirit back.

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You got to be brave and have courage, believe in yourself, because that is the first thing to success is believe in yourself.

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I suppose the half-breeds in Manitoba, in 1870, did not fight for two hundred forty acres of land, but it is to be understood…

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We must cherish our inheritance. We must preserve our nationality for the youth of our future. The story should be written down to pass…

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I know that through the grace of God, I am the founder of Manitoba.

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Deeds are not accomplished in a few days, or in a few hours. A century is only a spoke in the wheel of everlasting…

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Life, without the dignity of an intelligent being, is not worth having.

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I have nothing but my heart and I have given it long ago to my country.

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