Quote by Chief Joseph
We gave up some of our country to the white men, thinking that the

We gave up some of our country to the white men, thinking that then we could have peace. We were mistaken. The white man would not let us alone. – Chief Joseph

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We had good white friends who advised us against taking the war path. My friend and brother, Mr. Chapman, told us just how the war would end. – Chief Joseph

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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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I have grown up alone. Ive taken care of myself. I worked, earned money and was independent at 18. – Ingrid Bergman

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The rewards of virtue alone abide secure. – Sophocles

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Muslims must believe that all power, success and victory comes from God alone. – Abu Bakar Bashir

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When I was old enough to go to movies alone, I got to see Frankenstein and Dracula on the big screen. I just fell in love with them. – George A. Romero

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Stood a lowly cattle shed,
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