I labored hard to avoid trouble and bloodshed.
CHIEF JOSEPH If the white man wants to live in peace with the Indian he can live in peace. There need be no troub...
CHIEF JOSEPH I saw clearly that war was upon us when I learned that my young men had been secretly buying ammunit...
CHIEF JOSEPH Let me be a free man - free to travel, free to stop, free to work.
CHIEF JOSEPH We had good white friends who advised us against taking the war path. My friend and brother, Mr. Cha...
CHIEF JOSEPH It makes my heart sick when I remember all the good words and the broken promises.
CHIEF JOSEPH The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.
CHIEF JOSEPH I pressed my father's hand and told him I would protect his grave with my life. My father smiled...
CHIEF JOSEPH The white men told lies for each other. They drove off a great many of our cattle. Some branded our ...
CHIEF JOSEPH We did not know there were other people besides the Indian until about one hundred winters ago, when...
CHIEF JOSEPH I will obey every law, or submit to the penalty.
CHIEF JOSEPH I cannot tell how much my heart suffered for my people while at Leavenworth.
CHIEF JOSEPH An Indian respects a brave man, but he despises a coward.
CHIEF JOSEPH We had a great many horses, of which we gave Lewis and Clark what they needed, and they gave us guns...
CHIEF JOSEPH I want the white people to understand my people.
CHIEF JOSEPH Good words will not give me back my children.
CHIEF JOSEPH Words do not pay for my dead people.
CHIEF JOSEPH I did not want my people killed. I did not want bloodshed.
CHIEF JOSEPH I hope that no more groans of wounded men and women will ever go to the ear of the Great Spirit Chie...
CHIEF JOSEPH All men were made by the Great Spirit Chief. They are all brothers.
CHIEF JOSEPH I am tired of talk that comes to nothing.
CHIEF JOSEPH It does not require many words to speak the truth.
CHIEF JOSEPH Treat all men alike. Give them the same law. Give them an even chance to live and grow.
CHIEF JOSEPH We damaged all the big guns we could, and carried away the powder and the lead.
CHIEF JOSEPH I would give up everything rather than have the blood of white men upon the hands of my people.
CHIEF JOSEPH We gave up some of our country to the white men, thinking that then we could have peace. We were mis...
CHIEF JOSEPH I believe much trouble would be saved if we opened our hearts more.
CHIEF JOSEPH The first white men of your people who came to our country were named Lewis and Clark. They brought ...
CHIEF JOSEPH You might as well expect rivers to run backwards as any man born free to be contented penned up.
CHIEF JOSEPH Hear me, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands, I will figh...
CHIEF JOSEPH Treat all men alike. Give them all the same laws. Give them all an even chance to live and grow.
CHIEF JOSEPH Governor Isaac Stevens of the Washington Territory said there were a great many white people in our ...
CHIEF JOSEPH General Howard informed me, in a haughty spirit, that he would give my people 30 days to go back hom...
CHIEF JOSEPH These are senseless deaths in my personal opinion, ... I can't think of any reason I could give for ...
CHIEF JOSEPH She was in fear for her life, ... She had been told many times if she left him, harm would come to (...
CHIEF JOSEPH That's been resounded by many people,
CHIEF JOSEPH Let me be a free man, free to travel, free to stop, free to work, free to trade where I choose, free...
CHIEF JOSEPH Hear me, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands, I will figh...
CHIEF JOSEPH She was in fear for her life, ... She had been told many times by Rafael that if she left him that h...
CHIEF JOSEPH There is a legitimate place for him in a law enforcement agency. He is a unique individual and there...
CHIEF JOSEPH This is the way we want to interact with everyone. . . . That's always our goal. The more that we ca...
CHIEF JOSEPH We're trying to bring all of that back, ... We've had teams come in, and we're encouraging public pa...
CHIEF JOSEPH We're very happy with stable water, ... However, we're not convinced we're out of the woods yet.
CHIEF JOSEPH For a short time we lived quietly. But this could not last. White men had found gold in the mountain...
CHIEF JOSEPH It required a strong heart to stand up against such talk, but I urged my people to be quiet and not ...
CHIEF JOSEPH A man who would not love his father's grave is worse than a wild animal.
CHIEF JOSEPH Some of you think an Indian is like a wild animal. This is a great mistake.
CHIEF JOSEPH My father... had sharper eyes than the rest of our people.
CHIEF JOSEPH A chief called Lawyer, because he was a great talker, took the lead in the council, and sold nearly ...
CHIEF JOSEPH My people were divided about surrendering.
CHIEF JOSEPH My father was the first to see through the schemes of the white man.
CHIEF JOSEPH Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web,...
CHIEF SEATTLE The white man's dead forget the country of their birth when they go to walk among the stars. Our dea...
CHIEF SEATTLE We know that the white man does not understand our ways. One portion of land is the same to him as t...
CHIEF SEATTLE Take only memories, leave nothing but footprints.
CHIEF SEATTLE Every part of this soil is sacred in the estimation of my people. Every hillside, every valley, ever...
CHIEF SEATTLE What is man without the beasts? If all the beasts were gone, man would die from a great loneliness o...
CHIEF SEATTLE There is no quiet place in the white man's cities. No place to hear the unfurling of leaves in sprin...
CHIEF SEATTLE How can you buy or sell the sky, the warmth of the land? The idea is strange to us. If we do not own...
CHIEF SEATTLE Man did not weave the web of life, he is merely a strand in it. Whatever he does to the web, he does...
CHIEF SEATTLE Whatever befalls the earth befalls the son of the earth. Man did not weave the web of life; he is me...
CHIEF SEATTLE Whatever befalls the earth befalls the son of the earth. Man did not weave the web of life; he is me...
CHIEF SEATTLE Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the we...
CHIEF SEATTLE I can cast a spell on your behalf regarding a relationship, your financial situation, future events,...
CHIEF ODUDUWA What is man without the beasts? For if all the beast were gone, man would die of a great loneliness ...
CHIEF SEATTLE All things share the same breath - the beast, the tree, the man... the air shares its spirit with al...
CHIEF SEATTLE My people are few. They resemble the scattering trees of a storm-swept plain...There was a time when...
CHIEF SEATTLE When you play with the big dogs, you're going to get hurt.
CHIEF ARADI Can you believe their backgrounds?
CHIEF ARADI I wanted to bring it out into the open because it's still a dirty little secret in many households.
CHIEF ARADI I'm blown away by the talent of this organization. This agency is peppered with unique and talented ...
CHIEF ARADI It's simply neighbor helping out neighbor.
CHIEF ARADI You must teach your children that the ground beneath their feet is the ashes of your grandfathers. S...
CHIEF SEATTLE Tribe follows tribe, and nation follows nation, like the waves of the sea. It is the order of nature...
CHIEF SEATTLE If we do not own the freshness of the air and the sparkle of the water, how can you buy them?
CHIEF SEATTLE When the last red man shall have perished from the earth and his memory among the white men shall ha...
CHIEF SEATTLE Youth is impulsive. When our young men grow angry at some real or imaginary wrong, and disfigure the...
CHIEF SEATTLE This we know: the earth does not belong to man, man belongs to the earth. All things are connected l...
CHIEF SEATTLE all things are connected like the blood which unites one family.
CHIEF SEATTLE Earth does not belong to us; we belong to earth.
CHIEF SEATTLE Day and night cannot dwell together. The Red Man has ever fled the approach of the White Man, as the...
CHIEF SEATTLE To us, the ashes of our ancestors are sacred and their resting place is hallowed ground.
CHIEF SEATTLE Our religion is the traditions of our ancestors - the dreams of our old men, given them in solemn ho...
CHIEF SEATTLE Man does not weave this web of life. He is merely a strand of it. Whatever he does to the web, he do...
CHIEF SEATTLE Every door opened others. The records show some interesting encounters with a very complicated commu...
CHIEF SEATTLE I am Cheif Oduduwa. I can cast a spell on your behalf regarding a relationship, your financial situa...
CHIEF ODUDUWA I am Cheif Oduduwa. I can cast a spell on your behalf regarding a relationship, your financial situa...
CHIEF ODUDUWA Take nothing but memories, leave nothing but footprints!
CHIEF SEATTLE Revenge by young men is considered gain, even at the cost of their own lives, but old men who stay a...
CHIEF SEATTLE There is no death, only a change of worlds.
CHIEF SEATTLE Trust is like a block of ice, once it melts into the ground, you can never get it back.
CAPTAIN CHIEF My people are few. They resemble the scattering trees of a storm-swept plain.
CHIEF SEATTLE Our people are ebbing away like a rapidly receding tide that will never return. The white man's ...
CHIEF SEATTLE Whatever Seattle says, the great chief at Washington can rely upon with as much certainty as he can ...
CHIEF SEATTLE Like a man who has been dying for many days, a man in your city is numb to the stench.
CHIEF SEATTLE Teach your children what we have taught our children, that the earth is our mother. Whatever befalls...
CHIEF SEATTLE (SEALTH), SUQUAMISH CHIEF Exactly why the assailants resorted to deadly force is not clear, nor why a drastic shift in 2005 ve...
CHIEF RONAL SERPAS not right now, I don't have time. Maybe next week.
CHIEF LEMAN PADELFORD We are here to provide a service, but the more we run the more it costs taxpayers.
CHIEF GARY OGDEN Once the committee has gone through all the correspondence a directive will be issued.
CHIEF MWELO NONKONYANA If you are in alone on a street in Paris, France, and you become unconscious, as long as someone cal...
CHIEF DONALD POIROT The paradigm of our current situation remains: the consumer prices also on imported goods stay high ...
CHIEF JUSTUS GAROëB All the men and women of the Montreal police department, including myself, are in shock about these ...
CHIEF YVAN DELORME Homicides are very rare. We live in a community where people pay their taxes and go to church.
CHIEF LEONARD GALLO After all the process, if he is guilty he will be fired.
CHIEF YVAN DELORME No one, not even his friends, suspected anything.
CHIEF YVAN DELORME Any time a violent crime strikes her, we take it personally. It has an effect on everyone and affect...
CHIEF PHILLIP SCOTT It will be a long process, unless we get a storm coming through and some rain wetting down the area.
CHIEF KIM FORBES The bomber used about (11 pounds) of explosives obtained locally, and we have collected his body par...
CHIEF NIAZ SIDDIQUI We are spending much more, but developing only a little.
CHIEF JUSTUS GAROëB The water was at zero visibility.
CHIEF RYAN NICHOLS By law, it's illegal for someone else to respond to a call if they're not dispatched there. Since we...
CHIEF RON HENRY A fire needs three things to survive: fuel (like weeds or dry grass), oxygen and a heat source. A lo...
CHIEF GARY OGDEN You should burn very cautiously. If you're burning your trash off, for example in a 55-gallon drum, ...
CHIEF GARY OGDEN Mr. Monroe looks like our prime suspect, but until we put these bullets to the test, we will not clo...
CHIEF LEONARD GALLO Every two years we have an election for a term of four years. The chief is in one category, and the ...
CHIEF LOUIE CHAVIS It offered us a means of economic development that might be lasting. But even then, as we made that ...
CHIEF JOYCE DUGAN Tempers are short. But I'm surprised that this happened. I can't even understand how a brother could...
CHIEF DAVID WYNN This was a one-on-one encounter between an officer and a violent felon. And there's no question that...
CHIEF DANIEL OATES In the '70s, when I started here, your heroin was probably 7 to 15 percent pure. It was cut with cor...
CHIEF CHARLES HUSKA I'm blown away by the talent of this organization. This agency is peppered with unique and talented ...
CHIEF LESTER ARADI It's not just luck. The homeowners, farmers and ranchers are doing what they're supposed to do.
CHIEF GARY OGDEN This is a complicated case.
CHIEF JODY LENAHAN If we see you doing it, you're going directly to jail.
CHIEF DAVID WYNN We just put a diver in the water and looked underneath the boat. There was nothing there.
CHIEF RYAN NICHOLS A single twig breaks, but the bundle of twigs is strong.
TECUMSEH SHAWNEE CHIEF When you arise in the morning, give thanks for the morning light, for your life and strength. Give t...
TECUMSEH SHAWNEE CHIEF He was not hurt physically. Obviously, he was shook up.
CHIEF DAVID WYNN We've gotten a lot of mileage out of it. People honk and wave and give the officers a thumbs-up.
CHIEF GARY WESTPHAL We have asked our youths to release the hostages while we start negotiating with the federal governm...
CHIEF EDWIN CLARK I think it just ruins the entire neighborhood.
CHIEF JAMES MURRAY Thanks to the citizen's tip and the surveillance of our Gang Unit, nine guns were taken off the stre...
CHIEF RONAL SERPAS I have no preconceived opinions on anybody.
CHIEF JAMES MURRAY One day, we will reopen our rolls.
CHIEF LOUIE CHAVIS We are the only ones being dispatched in Springfield Township. What will happen in the future I can'...
CHIEF RON HENRY It is the giving wolf, who is also the killing wolf....
MASTER CHIEF 117 We were poor, almost totally dependent on the federal government for subsistence. And that's not goo...
CHIEF JOYCE DUGAN I'm sorry you feel that way
CHIEF LEMAN PADELFORD The two major contributing factors that contributed to the quick spread was the wind combined with t...
CHIEF LEMAN PADELFORD They go to the pen or get put on probation, and they don't get their car back.
CHIEF GARY WESTPHAL We must remind people that this is about the safety of our students. Little children are crossing a ...
CHIEF JAMES MURRAY It's like a changing of the guard.
CHIEF JAMES MURRAY There's lots of very good people in this police force.
CHIEF JAMES MURRAY I don't think they will be brave enough to ask us about more money after what has happened. But I wi...
CHIEF MWELO NONKONYANA Everything an Indian does is in a circle, and that is because the power of the World always works in...
CHIEF BLACK ELK It's simply neighbor helping out neighbor.
CHIEF LESTER ARADI I've never seen so many show up for a fire. It's like the street festival.
CHIEF DAVE OWENS Angry people want you to see how powerful they are... loving people want you to see how powerful You...
CHIEF RED EAGLE All (family members) are cooperative and understand we're doing everything we can for them.
CHIEF RYAN NICHOLS He saw the boat and immediately shut down the dam. He tried to throw him a life preserver, but the g...
CHIEF RYAN NICHOLS We never want anyone to come thinking they are going to win to pay their house payment or their ligh...
CHIEF JOYCE DUGAN The cause of the fire is undetermined as of yet, and is still under investigation. However, there we...
CHIEF LEMAN PADELFORD This thing has been going on for a long time now and I think we have to deal with it once and for al...
CHIEF MWELO NONKONYANA East Investigative detectives have done a tremendous job in taking two dangerous teens off our stree...
CHIEF RONAL SERPAS Kinship with all creatures of the earth, sky, and water was a real and active principle. In the anim...
CHIEF LUTHER STANDING BEAR Wherever forests have not been mowed down, wherever the animal is recessed in their quiet protection...
CHIEF LUTHER STANDING BEAR A judge is not supposed to know anything about the facts of life until they have been presented in e...
LORD CHIEF JUSTICE PARKER Firemen are going to get killed. When they join the department they face that fact. When a man becom...
CHIEF EDWARD F. CROKER Sacrificing your happiness for the happiness of the one you love, is by far, the truest type of love...
CHIEF EDWARD F. CROKER It looked like they had been drinking some hot chocolate. We also found nearby some poisoning. The p...
POLICE CHIEF RICHARD MCKINLEY If we reduce assignments and make changes, it can function. But you can't put two quarts of milk in ...
FIRE CHIEF DENNIS BARON At this point, we're getting ready to wrap up the first investigation probably in the next week or t...
POLICE CHIEF RICHARD VIDAURRI I have no ambition in this world but one, and that is to be a fireman. The position may, in the eyes...
CHIEF EDWARD F. CROKER Creator is Good, In the Good, and Especially in the Bad times.
RICHARD JR CHIEF CALF Hang in there, Your story isn't over yet, it just started. Never forget why you started this Journey...
RICHARD JR CHIEF CALF I succeeded to gain more pain, healthy pain. The privilege to raise my children.
RICHARD JR CHIEF CALF The mechanized apparatus was much, much smaller about the size of a good-sized pickup truck today.
FIRE CHIEF DENNIS BARON It was small when we left. It was small when we got back.
FIRE CHIEF DENNIS BARON He almost was charging at McClellan the minute he got out the car. Then the fight started.
POLICE CHIEF RICHARD MEINEL All my life I've always come back to one thing,
my need to feel free and the need to feel the b...
JESS "CHIEF" BRYNJULSON "Our duty as soldiers, is to protect humanity. Whatever the cost." -Master Chief "You say that like ...
THOMAS LASKEY TO MASTER CHIEF They say life is a highway and we all travel our own roads, some good, some bad, yet each is a bless...
JESS "CHIEF" BRYNJULSON I can tell you it was six figures. That's pretty good for working part time.
GREENWOOD CHIEF DEPUTY MIKE FREDERICK He couldn't even remember all of them. He could be responsible for a good 50 to 100 cases.
GREENWOOD CHIEF DEPUTY MIKE FREDERICK It's the ride of life the journey from here to there living and loving every moment like we have non...
JESS "CHIEF" BRYNJULSON This long ride is the blood my heart bleeds...
JESS "CHIEF" BRYNJULSON It's all part of my spirituality,
as the wind softly kisses my face,
and the world travel...
JESS "CHIEF" BRYNJULSON We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.
JOSEPH CAMPBELL Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.
JOSEPH CAMPBELL This magnificent butterfly finds a little heap of dirt and sits still on it; but man will never on h...
JOSEPH CONRAD Most people would rather stay home and watch Casablanca for the fourth time or the 10th time on Turn...
JOSEPH BOLOGNA Poetry is the exquisite expression of exquisite expressions.
JOSEPH ROUX Justice is the truth in action.
JOSEPH JOUBERT You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you.
JOSEPH JOUBERT Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.
JOSEPH JOUBERT Only choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he were a woman.
JOSEPH JOUBERT Words, like glass, obscure when they do not aid vision.
JOSEPH JOUBERT Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other.
JOSEPH JOUBERT Innocence is always unsuspicious.
JOSEPH JOUBERT The Cold War is over but Cold War thinking survives.
JOSEPH ROTBLAT Who knows what true loneliness is - not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely th...
JOSEPH CONRAD When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly he...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL The blue-collar is not supposed to read Horace, nor the farmer in his overalls Montale or Marvell. N...
JOSEPH BRODSKY People feel I don't mix much, but I'm working at it.
NAFISA JOSEPH The greatest injustice in the world is to bring a child into the world, and not be able to offer it ...
NAFISA JOSEPH Winning is very important to me. I wouldn't be happy with anything less. And I work towards my g...
NAFISA JOSEPH I didn't want to get into acting. I was very happy doing MTV, it took up my time, I was content.
NAFISA JOSEPH I have always loved animals since I was very young.
NAFISA JOSEPH I was a little nervous backstage. But I had this book, Gandhi. I just read his quotes, closed my eye...
NAFISA JOSEPH Most important was to remain focused and always have presence of mind.
NAFISA JOSEPH