"I was praying to the light and to the darkness, to God and to the sun, to let me live quietly with my family. I don't know what the reason was that people should speak badly of me. I don't want to be …"

"My heart is good. I have never lied to my people. I have never betrayed them."

"We are now held on Comanche and Kiowa lands, which are not suited to our needs-these lands and this climate are suited to the Indians who originally inhabited this country, of course, but our people a…"

"This is the fourth time I have surrendered."

"The white man has many books. But he does not know the wisdom of the earth."