Crazy Horse quotes
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“I see a time of Seven Generations when all the colors of mankind will gather under the Sacred Tree of Life and the whole earth will become One Circle again.”
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“I salute the light within your eyes where the whole universe dwells. For when you are at that center within you and I am at that place within me, we shall be one.”
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“Upon suffering beyond suffering: the Red Nation shall rise again and it shall be a blessing for a sick world. A world filled with broken promises, selfishness and separations. A world longing for light again. I see a time of Seven Generations when all the colors of mankind will gather under the Sacred Tree of Life and the whole Earth will become one circle again.”
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“We preferred our own way of living. We were no expense to the government. All we wanted was peace and to be left alone.”
-- Crazy HorseSource : "Literature of the American Indian". Book by Thomas Edward Sanders and Walter W. Peek, p. 294, 1973.
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“One does not sell the earth upon which the people walk.”
-- Crazy HorseSource : "Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee". Book by Dee Brown. Chapter 12, 1970.
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“Hokahey! Today is a good day to die.”
-- Crazy HorseSource : War cry of Crazy Horse in battle as quoted at "Setting the Record Straight About Native Languages: A Good Day To Die", www.native-languages.org.
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“Treat the earth well: it was not given to you by your parents, it was loaned to you by your children. We do not inherit the Earth from our Ancestors, we borrow it from our Children.”
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“At my death paint my body with red paint and plunge it into fresh water to be restored back to life, otherwise my bones will be turned into stone and my joints into flint in my grave, but my spirit will rise”
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“My friend, why should you wish to shorten my life by taking from me my shadow? (To photographer Dr. Valentine T. McGillycuddy.)”
-- Crazy Horse
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