I was no chief and never had been, but because I had been more deeply wronged than others, this honor was conferred upon me, and I resolved to prove worthy of the trust.
Apache leader
From his autobiography, explaining his rise to leadership after the massacre of his family.
1905 (recounting c. 1858-1860s event)
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