Lawyer acted without authority from our band. He had no right to sell the Wallowa country. Chief Joseph actauthorityband Change image and share on social
It does not require many words to speak the truth. Chief Joseph requirespeaktruth Change image and share on social
I will obey every law, or submit to the penalty. Chief Joseph lawobeypenalty Change image and share on social
My father... had sharper eyes than the rest of our people. Chief Joseph eyefatherpeople Change image and share on social
I believe much trouble would be saved if we opened our hearts more. Chief Joseph heartopensave Change image and share on social
I did not want my people killed. I did not want bloodshed. Chief Joseph bloodshedkillpeople Change image and share on social
All men were made by the Great Spirit Chief. They are all brothers. Chief Joseph brotherchiefgreat Change image and share on social
It required a strong heart to stand up against such talk, but I urged my people to be quiet and not to begin a war. Chief Joseph beginheartpeople Change image and share on social
Our people could not talk with these white-faced men, but they used signs which all people understand. Chief Joseph facemanpeople Change image and share on social
