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  • If the white man wants to live in peace with the Indian, he can live in peace. There need be no trouble. Treat all men alike. give them all the same law. Give them all an even chance to live and grow.

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    Lincoln Hall Speech in Washington D.C., January 14, 1879.

  • Good words will not give my people good health and stop them from dying. Good words will not get my people a home where they can live in peace and take care of themselves. I am tired of talk that comes to nothing. It makes my heart sick when I remember all the good words and broken promises.

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  • If the white man wants to live in peace with the Indian, he can live in peace. Treat all men alike. Give them all the same law. Give them all an even chance to live and grow. All men were made by the same Great Spirit Chief. They are all brothers. The Earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it. Let me be a free man, free to travel, free to stop, free to work, free to trade where I choose, free to choose my own teachers, free to follow the religion of my fathers, free to think and talk and act for myself, and I will obey every law, or submit to the penalty.

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    Lincoln Hall Speech in Washington D.C., January 14, 1879.

  • Good words will not give me back my children.

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  • We were taught to believe that the Great Spirit sees and hears everything, and that he never forgets; that hereafter he will give every man a spirit-home according to his deserts: if he has been a good man, he will have a good home; if he has been a bad man, he will have a bad home. This I believe, and all my people believe the same.

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  • General Howard informed me, in a haughty spirit, that he would give my people 30 days to go back home, collect all their stock, and move onto the reservation.

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  • Treat all men alike. Give them the same law. Give them an even chance to live and grow.

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    Men   Giving  
    Lincoln Hall Speech in Washington D.C., January 14, 1879.

  • I said in my heart that, rather than have war, I would give up my country.

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  • The earth is our mother. She should not be disturbed by hoe or plough. We want only to subsist on what she freely gives us.

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Chief Joseph

  • Born: March 3, 1841
  • Died: September 21, 1904
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