Author: Black Kettle

Quotes

Although the troops have struck us, we throw it all behind and are glad to meet you in peace and friendship.

Although the troops have struck us, we throw it all behind and are glad to meet you in peace and friendship.

- Black Kettle

We want to take good tidings home to our people, that they may sleep in peace.

We want to take good tidings home to our people, that they may sleep in peace.

- Black Kettle

All we ask is that we have peace with the whites. We want to hold you by the hand. You are our father.

All we ask is that we have peace with the whites. We want to hold you by the hand. You are our father.

- Black Kettle

We have been travelling through a cloud. The sky has been dark ever since the war began.

We have been travelling through a cloud. The sky has been dark ever since the war began.

- Black Kettle

I want you to give all these chiefs of the soldiers here to understand that we are for peace, and that we have made peace, that we may not be mistaken by them for enemies.

I want you to give all these chiefs of the soldiers here to understand that we are for peace, and that we have made peace, that we may not be mistaken by them for enemies.

- Black Kettle

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