Sitting Bull
I was very sorry when I found out that your intentions were good and not what I supposed they were.Collection: Im Sorry
Each man is good in the sight of the Great Spirit.Collection: Native American
I do not wish to be shut up in a corral. All agency Indians I have seen are worthless. They are neither red warriors nor white farmers. They are neither wolf nor dog.Collection: Dog
Strangely enough, they have a mind to till the soil, and the love of possessions is a disease in them.Collection: Mind
What white man has ever seen me drunk? Who has ever come to me hungry and left me unfed? Who has seen me beat my wives or abuse my children? What law have I broken?Collection: Children
Only seven years ago we made a treaty by which we were assured that the buffalo country should be left to us forever. Now they threaten to take that from us also.Collection: Country
What treaty that the whites have kept has the red man broken? Not one.Collection: Men
This nation is like a spring freshet; it overruns its banks and destroys all who are in its path.Collection: Spring
Now that we are poor, we are free. No white man controls our footsteps.Collection: Native American
The meat of the buffalo tastes the same on both sides of the border.Collection: Meat