"We are a nation of many people. We have always lived here. We have always been free. We will always be free."

"My heart is red and sweet, and I know it is sweet, because whatever passes near me puts out its tongue to me."

"I have heard the white man say that we are savages. But who are the savages? Those who steal land, or those who defend it?"

"They made us many promises, more than I can remember, but they never kept but one; they promised to take our land, and they took it."

"The love of possessions is a disease with them."