The white men told lies for each other. They drove off a great many of our cattle. Some branded our young cattle so they could claim them. Chief Joseph brandcattleclaim Change image and share on social
I would have given my own life if I could have undone the killing of white men by my people. Chief Joseph killlifeman 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
War can be avoided, and it ought to be avoided. I want no war. Chief Joseph avoidwar Change image and share on social
Some of you think an Indian is like a wild animal. This is a great mistake. Chief Joseph animalgreatindian Change image and share on social
Good words will not give me back my children. Chief Joseph backchildgive Change image and share on social
When an Indian fights, he only shoots to kill. Chief Joseph fightindiankill Change image and share on social
