“A Christian people who have for two hundred years kept a race in bondage, deprived of the advantages of civilization and religion, owe them a debt of gratitude which it would seem ungenerous to withhold.Quote by Nelson A MilesTopics: Quotes about Nelson A MilesShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
Our relations with the Indians have been governed chiefly by treaties and trade, or war...#Nelson A Miles
No administration could stop the tidal wave of immigration that swept over the land; no...#Nelson A Miles
Looking at the purpose of our government toward the Indians, we find that after subjugating...#Nelson A Miles
On the contrary, if they are treated with justice and humanity, proper example and the...#Nelson A Miles
Step by step a powerful and enterprising race has driven them back from the Atlantic...#Nelson A Miles
The Indians, however, could not migrate from one part of the United States to another;...#Nelson A Miles
For a time during the early settlement of this country peace and goodwill prevailed, only...#Nelson A Miles
The intrusions of the white race and the non- compliance with treaty obligations have been...#Nelson A Miles