"I am a red man. I am proud of my people. I am proud of my heritage."

"The white man came, and the buffalo went."

"The white man thinks he is wise. But he does not know the wisdom of the earth. He does not know the wisdom of the animals."

"I will remain what I am until I die, a hunter, and when there are no buffalo or other game, I will send my children to hunt and live on prairie mice, for where an Indian is shut up in one place his bo…"

"I wish it to be remembered that I was the last man of my tribe to surrender my rifle."