General Howard informed me, in a haughty spirit, that he would give my people 30 days to go back home,…
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We gave up some of our country to the white men, thinking that then we could have peace. We were…
Read More »All men were made by the Great Spirit Chief. They are all brothers. Chief Joseph
Read More »I hope that no more groans of wounded men and women will ever go to the ear of the Great…
Read More »I only ask of the government to be treated as all other men are treated. Chief Joseph
Read More »It makes my heart sick when I remember all the good words and the broken promises. Chief Joseph
Read More »My father… had sharper eyes than the rest of our people. Chief Joseph
Read More »I pressed my father’s hand and told him I would protect his grave with my life. My father smiled and…
Read More »I know that my race must change. Chief Joseph
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