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They want us to give up another chunk of our tribal land. This is not the first time or the last time.


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SITTING BULL Let us put our minds together and see what life we can make for our children.
SITTING BULL There are things they tell us that sound good to hear, but when they have accomplished their purpose...
SITTING BULL I wish it to be remembered that I was the last man of my tribe to surrender my rifle.
SITTING BULL The earth has received the embrace of the sun and we shall see the results of that love.
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SITTING BULL What white woman, however lonely, was ever captive or insulted by me? Yet they say I am a bad Indian...
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SITTING BULL Every seed is awakened, and all animal life.
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SITTING BULL Each man is good in His sight. It is not necessary for eagles to be crows.
SITTING BULL It is not necessary for eagles to be crows.
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SITTING BULL What white man can say I never stole his land or a penny of his money? Yet they say that I am a thie...
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SITTING BULL What treaty that the whites have kept has the red man broken? Not one.
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