"There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within the souls of men."
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"Grown men can learn from very little children for the hearts of little children are pure. Therefore, the Great Spirit may show to them many things which older people miss.“
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"Sometimes dreams are wiser than waking."
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"I had a vision with which I might have saved my people, but I had not the strength to do it."
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"I know now what this meant, that the bison were the gift of a good spirit and were our strength, but we should lose them, and from the same good spirit we must find another strength."
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"You see, I had been riding with the storm clouds, and had come to earth as rain, and it was drought that I had killed with the power that the Six Grandfathers gave me."
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