I only ask of the government to be treated as all other men are treated. – Chief Joseph
I hope that no more groans of wounded men and women will ever go to the ear of the Great Spirit Chief above, and that all people may be one people. – Chief Joseph
Let me be a free man – free to travel, free to stop, free to work. – Chief Joseph
It makes my heart sick when I remember all the good words and the broken promises. – Chief Joseph
The day is not far off when the economic problem will take the back seat where it belongs, and the arena of the heart and the head will be occupied or reoccupied, by our real problems – the problems of life and of human relations, of creation and behavior and religion. – John Maynard Keynes