Sitting Bull Quotes & Sayings
35 most famous Sitting Bull quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He was an American statesman who passed away on 15 December, 1890.
“Behold, my friends, the spring is come; the earth has gladly received the embraces of the sun, and we shall soon see the results of their love!”
“If we must die, we die defending our rights.”
“When I was a boy, the Sioux owned the world. The sun rose and set on their land; they sent ten thousand men to battle. Where are the warriors today? Who slew them? Where are our lands? Who owns them?”
“Each man is good in His sight. It is not necessary for eagles to be crows.”
“I wish it to be remembered that I was the last man of my tribe to surrender my rifle.”
“Is it wrong for me to love my own? Is it wicked for me because my skin is red? Because I am Sioux? Because I was born where my father lived? Because I would die for my people and my country?”
“Let us put our minds together and see what life we can make for our children.”
“Only seven years ago we made a treaty by which we were assured that the buffalo country should be left to us forever. Now they threaten to take that from us also.”
“There are things they tell us that sound good to hear, but when they have accomplished their purpose they will go home and will not try to fulfill our agreements with them.”
“They claim this mother of ours, the Earth, for their own use, and fence their neighbors away from her, and deface her with their buildings and their refuse.”
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