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Chief Joseph Quotes: The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.
         

The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.


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I have asked some of the great white chiefs where they get their authority to say to the Indian that he shall stay in one place, while he sees white men going where they please. They cannot tell me.

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Good words do not last long unless they amount to something.



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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.

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.



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It makes my heart sick when I remember all the good words and the broken promises.



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.

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.





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This page presents the quote "The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.". Author of this quote is Chief Joseph. This quote is about earth, mother, people,.