We were once friends with the whites but you nudged us out of the way by your intrigues, and now when we are in council you keep nudging each other.

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I once thought that I was the only man that persevered to be the friend...

I once thought that I was the only man that persevered to be the friend...

We have been travelling through a cloud. The sky has been dark ever since the...

We have been travelling through a cloud. The sky has been dark ever since the...

All we ask is that we have peace with the whites. We want to hold...

All we ask is that we have peace with the whites. We want to hold...

I want you to give all these chiefs of the soldiers here to understand that...

I want you to give all these chiefs of the soldiers here to understand that...

We want to take good tidings home to our people, that they may sleep in...

We want to take good tidings home to our people, that they may sleep in...

But we want peace, I would move all my people down this way. I could...

But we want peace, I would move all my people down this way. I could...

Why don't you talk, and go straight, and let all be well?

Why don't you talk, and go straight, and let all be well?

Although the troops have struck us, we throw it all behind and are glad to...

Although the troops have struck us, we throw it all behind and are glad to...