I once thought that I was the only man that persevered to be the friend of the white man, but since they have come and cleaned out our lodges, horses, and everything else, it is hard for to believe the white man any more.
More Quotes from Black Kettle:
We want to take good tidings home to our people, that they may sleep in peace.Black Kettle
I have not come here with a little wolf bark, but have come to talk plain with you.
Black Kettle
I want you to give all these chiefs of the soldiers here to understand that we are for peace, and that we have made peace, that we may not be mistaken by them for enemies.
Black Kettle
I have done my best to keep my young men quiet, but some will not listen and since the fighting began, I have not been able to keep them at home.
Black Kettle
But we want peace, I would move all my people down this way. I could then keep them all quietly near camp.
Black Kettle
Why don't you talk, and go straight, and let all be well?
Black Kettle
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