If we must die, we die defending our rights.

- Sitting Bull

I wish it to be remembered that I was the last man of my tribe to surrender my rifle.

- Sitting Bull

Hear me people: We have now to deal with another race - small and feeble when our fathers first met them, but now great and overbearing. Strangely en…

- Sitting Bull

It does not take many words to tell the truth

- Sitting Bull

They claim this mother of ours, the Earth, for their own use, and fence their neighbors away from her, and deface her with their buildings and their …

- Sitting Bull

The life my people want is a life of freedom. I have seen nothing that a white man has, houses or railways or clothing or food, that is as good as th…

- Sitting Bull

What treaty have the Sioux made with the white man that we have broken? Not one. What treaty have the white man ever made with us that they have kept…

- Sitting Bull

As individual fingers we can easily be broken, but all together we make a mighty fist.

- Sitting Bull

For us, warriors are not what you think of as warriors. The warrior is not someone who fights, because no one has the right to take another life. The…

- Sitting Bull