"The white man speaks of peace. But he makes war."

"General Crook said to me, 'Why did you leave the reservation?' I said: 'You told me that I might live in the reservation the same as white people lived. One year I raised a crop of corn, and gathered …"

"The sun rises and shines for a time, and then it goes down. So it is with man."

"The soldiers told us to plant corn and wheat, but before it was ripe, they took it all away."

"We started with all our tribe to go with General Crook back to the United States, but I feared treachery and decided to remain in Mexico. We were not under any guard at this time. The United States tr…"