"We do not ask all of the land which the Almighty gave us in the beginning, but that we may have sufficient lands there to cultivate. What we do not need we are glad for the white men to cultivate."

"Once I moved about like the wind. Now I surrender to you and that is all."

"The white men are liars. They promised us peace, but they brought war."

"I was praying to the light and to the darkness, to God and to the sun, to let me live quietly with my family. I don't know what the reason was that people should speak badly of me. I don't want to be …"

"I cannot tell you how I felt when I learned that my mother, my wife, and my little children had been murdered."