"We never prayed against any person, but if we had aught against any individual we ourselves took vengeance. We were taught that Usen does not care for the petty quarrels of men."

"I do not know how far the United States army went after myself, and some warriors turned back before we were missed, and I do not care."

"This is the fourth time I have surrendered."

"I have suffered much from such unjust orders as those of General Crook. Such acts have caused much distress to my people. I think that General Crook's death was sent by the Almighty as a punishment fo…"

"The white man has a crooked tongue."