It makes my heart sick when I remember all the good words and the broken promises.
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I would have given my own life if I could have undone the killing of white men by my people.Chief Joseph
A chief called Lawyer, because he was a great talker, took the lead in the council, and sold nearly all the Nez Perce country.
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We gave up some of our country to the white men, thinking that then we could have peace. We were mistaken. The white man would not let us alone.
Chief Joseph
I saw clearly that war was upon us when I learned that my young men had been secretly buying ammunition.
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I would give up everything rather than have the blood of white men upon the hands of my people.
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Hear me, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more forever.
Chief Joseph
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