Battle Quote by Sitting Bull

What treaty have the Sioux made with the white man that we have broken? Not one. What treaty have the white man ever made…

— Sitting Bull

All the tribes tell the same story. They are surrounded on all sides, the game is destroyed or driven away; they are left to…

— George Crook

“The Sioux position, conveyed by White Face, is that the land needs to be returned; it needs to become tribal land again. White Face…

— Dinesh D'Souza

[The U.S. government] was tired of treaties. They were tired of sacred hills. They were tired of ghost dances. And they were tired of…

— Aaron Huey

A tribe, let us say, is warlike. The successes for which it strives, the achievements upon which it sets store, are connected with fighting…

— John Dewey

“the Sioux did not rejoice. Too many of their own had been lost that day. When”

— Stephanie Grace Whitson

I'm Lakota Sioux.

— Chaske Spencer

This is going to sound weird, but when I was a kid my old man used to tell us that he was a Sioux…

— Marc Forgione

I represent nine sovereign Sioux tribes. In South Dakota, some of the tribes are in the most remote, rural areas of the country. They…

— Anonymous

“The rapacious white tribe who were arriving in increasing numbers, not only as convicts but also as settlers, wanted to own everything they touched.…

— Bryce Courtenay

“Hereditary leadership was unknown. Men became chiefs by their prowess in war; and because he must ever be generous, a chief was usually a…

— Frank Bird Linderman

There are probably 400 to 500 people, water protectors, north of the 1889 boundary, that was the result of an illegal annexation of treaty…

— Chase Iron Eyes