Quote by Chief Joseph
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It required a strong heart to stand up against such talk, but I urged my people to be quiet and not to begin a war. – Chief Joseph

Other quotes by Chief Joseph

If the white man wants to live in peace with the Indian he can live in peace. – Chief Joseph

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Peace
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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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War
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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

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great
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War
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The terrorists and their supporters declared war on the United States – and war is what they got. – George W. Bush

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War

I think that the Cold War was an exceptional and unnecessary piece of cruelty. – Jane Smiley

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War

There are patriots who opposed the war in Iraq and there are patriots who supported the war in Iraq. We are one people, all of us pledging allegiance to the stars and stripes, all of us defending the United States of America. – Barack Obama

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War

From our perspective, trying to deal with this continuing campaign of terror, if you will, the war on terror that were engaged in, this is a continuing enterprise. The people that were involved in some of those activities before 9/11 are still out there. – Dick Cheney

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War

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Travel

Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt. – Clarence Darrow

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But then there are magical, beautiful things in the world. Theres incredible acts of kindness and bravery, and in the most unlikely places, and it gives you hope. – Dave Matthews

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Hope