My Father... Had Sharper Eyes Than The

The Indian Race Is Waiting And Praying.

We Gathered All The Stock We Could Find, And Made An Attempt To Move. We Left Many Of Our Horses And Cattle In Wallowa. We Lost Several Hundred In Crossing The River.

All Men Were Made Brothers. The Earth Is The Mother Of All People, And All People Should Have Equal Rights Upon It. You Might As Well Expect The Rivers To Run Backward As That Any Man Who Was Born Free Should Be Content When Penned Up And Denied Liberty To Go Where He Pleases.

I Did Not Want My People Killed. I Did Not Want Bloodshed.

It Takes Few Words To Tell The Truth.