We had good white friends who advised us against taking the war path. My friend and brother, Mr. Chapman, told us just how the war would end.
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It makes my heart sick when I remember all the good words and the broken promises.Chief Joseph
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We damaged all the big guns we could, and carried away the powder and the lead.
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I believe much trouble would be saved if we opened our hearts more.
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It does not require many words to speak the truth.
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I want the white people to understand my people.
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