Quote by Chief Joseph
I saw clearly that war was upon us when I learned that my young me

I saw clearly that war was upon us when I learned that my young men had been secretly buying ammunition. – Chief Joseph

Other quotes by Chief Joseph

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. – Chief Joseph

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sad
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I pressed my fathers hand and told him I would protect his grave with my life. My father smiled and passed away to the spirit land. – Chief Joseph

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dad
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General Howard informed me, in a haughty spirit, that he would give my people 30 days to go back home, collect all their stock, and move onto the reservation. – Chief Joseph

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I have been a gigantic Rolling Stones fan since approximately the Spanish-American War. – Dave Barry

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There arent a lot of guys like me left. But Im a war horse. Ive been through it all. And you know something about war horses? Through the sleet, through the snow, they just keep going. – Joel Silver

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Im tired. Im tired of feeling rejected by the American people. Im tired of waking up in the middle of the night worrying about the war. – Lyndon B. Johnson

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That sense of what happened in Europe in World War II has shaped a lot of my views. – Paul Wolfowitz

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You are only what you are when no one is looking. – Robert C. Edwards

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The best lightning rod for your protection is your own spine. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Once you start saying, Lets talk political, my own politics, my own aspirations, it can become not just distracting in that it takes time, but it can become confusing and frustrating, and is this now a political agenda or a governmental agenda. – Andrew Cuomo

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And he could glance at her continually as she bent over the fruit, while the level evening sunbeams stole through the thick apple-tree boughs and rested on her round cheek and neck as if they too were in love with her. – George Eliot, Adam Bede

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Love