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I had a vision with which I might have saved my people, but I had

I had a vision with which I might have saved my people, but I had not the strength to do it. – Black Elk

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To use the power of the bison, I had to perform that part of my vision for the people to see. – Black Elk

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You see, I had been riding with the storm clouds, and had come to earth as rain, and it was drought that I had killed with the power that the Six Grandfathers gave me. – Black Elk

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The boys of my people began very young to learn the ways of men, and no one taught us we just learned by doing what we saw, and we were warriors at a time when boys now are like girls. – Black Elk

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