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Film has become such a central part of our culture now that I think sometimes too great a weight is placed upon it in terms of scrutiny and analysis. There's a lot of rather specious professorial stuff that swirls around films.

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I am poor and naked, but I am the chief of the nation. We do not want riches but we do want to train our children right. Riches would do us no good. We could not take them with us to the other world. We do not want riches. We want peace and love.

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We were told that they wished merely to pass through our country. . . to seek for gold in the far west. . . Yet before the ashes of the council are cold, the Great Father is building his forts among us. . . . His presence here is. . . an insult to the spirits of our ancestors. Are we then to give up their sacred graves to be allowed for corn?

Country, Father, Give, Giving Up, Merely, Seek

Look at me. I was a warrior on this land where the sun rises, now I come from where the sun sets. Whose voice was first surrounded on this land - the red people with bows and arrows. The Great Father says he is good and kind to us. I can't see it.

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I hope the Great Heavenly Father, who will look down upon us, will give all the tribes his blessing, that we may go forth in peace, and live in peace all our days, and that He will look down upon our children and finally lift us far above this earth.

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The whites, who are educated and civilized, swindle me, and I am not hard to swindle because I do not know how to read and write.

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We do not want riches, we want peace and love.

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