Author: Black Kettle

Quotes

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

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

But we want peace, I would move all my people down this way. I could then keep them all quietly near camp.

But we want peace, I would move all my people down this way. I could then keep them all quietly near camp.

- Black Kettle

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

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

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