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"Behold, my friends, the spring is come; the earth has gladly received the embraces of the sun, and we shall soon see the results of their love!" Sitting Bull
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"If I agree to dispose of any part of our land to the white people I would feel guilty of taking food away from our children's mouths, and I do not wish to be that mean." Sitting Bull
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"In my early days, I was eager to learn and to do things, and therefore I learned quickly." Sitting Bull
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"It is not necessary for eagles to be crows." Sitting Bull
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"Now that we are poor, we are free. No white man controls our footsteps." Sitting Bull
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"Only seven years ago we made a treaty by which we were assured that the buffalo country should be left to us forever. Now they threaten to take that from us also." Sitting Bull
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"Strangely enough, they have a mind to till the soil, and the love of possessions is a disease in them." Sitting Bull
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"The earth has received the embrace of the sun and we shall see the results of that love." Sitting Bull
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"Therefore, I do not wish to consider any proposition to cede any portion of our tribal holdings to the Great Father." Sitting Bull
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"They claim this mother of ours, the Earth, for their own use, and fence their neighbors away from her, and deface her with their buildings and their refuse." Sitting Bull
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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." Sitting Bull
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"This nation is like a spring freshet; it overruns its banks and destroys all who are in its path." Sitting Bull
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"When I was a boy, the Sioux owned the world. The sun rose and set on their land; they sent ten thousand men to battle. Where are the warriors today? Who slew them? Where are our lands? Who owns them?" Sitting Bull
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"The white man knows how to make everything, but he does not know how to distribute it" Sitting Bull
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""I do not wish to be shut up in a corral. All agency Indians I have seen are worthless. They are neither red warriors nor white farmers. They are neither wolf nor dog."" Sitting Bull
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"He put in your heart certain wishes and plans; in my heart, he put other different desires." Sitting Bull
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"There are things they tell us that sound good to hear, but when they have accomplished their purpose they will go home and will not try to fulfill our agreements with them." Sitting Bull
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"It is through this mysterious power that we too have our being, and we therefore yield to our neighbors, even to our animal neighbors, the same right as ourselves to inhabit this vast land." Sitting Bull
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