The great mistake these people make is that they go to looking after the spiritual welfare of the Indians before securing their physical.

During the engagement I tried to throw a strong force through the canon, but I was obliged to use it elsewhere before it had gotten to the supposed location of the village.

When once an Indian sees that his food is secure, he does not care what the chief or any one else says.

I have known the Indians intimately - known them in their private relations - I think I understand the Indian character pretty well.

The buffalo is all gone, and an Indian can't catch enough jack rabbits to subsist himself and his family, and then, there aren't enough jack rabbits to catch. What are they to do?

I don't go out of my way to make friends, that's all.

You recreate your world to your taste with God's Word in your mouth.

I love men, not for what unites them, but for what divides them, and I want to know most of all what gnaws at their hearts.

If we are to go only halfway or reduce our sights in the face of difficulty... it would be better to not go at all.

Traitors! I shall oppose you in the name of the Han!

I write because I am a Black woman, listening attentively to her people.

Our job is to give people not what they want, but what we decide they ought to have.

If you love something, set it free. If it comes back, it was, and always will be yours. If it never returns, it was never yours to begin with.

I consider music to be very sacred and I feel I'm blessed to be born with a talent which allows me to make the best of it.

Self is the great antichrist and anti-God in the world, that sets up itself above all else.