Chief Joseph Quotes & Sayings
57 most famous Chief Joseph quotes and sayings (leader). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“It makes my heart sick when I remember all the good words and the broken promises.”
“The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.”
“I believe much trouble would be saved if we opened our hearts more.”
“An Indian respects a brave man, but he despises a coward.”
“Treat all men alike. Give them the same law. Give them an even chance to live and grow.”
“I pressed my father's hand and told him I would protect his grave with my life. My father smiled and passed away to the spirit land.”
“The first white men of your people who came to our country were named Lewis and Clark. They brought many things that our people had never seen. They talked straight. These men were very kind.”
“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.”
“We had a great many horses, of which we gave Lewis and Clark what they needed, and they gave us guns and tobacco in return.”
“It does not require many words to speak the truth.”
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