First People Quotes

“Whose voice was first sounded on this land? The voice of the red people who had but bows and arrows. [...] What has been done in my country I did not want, did not ask for it; white people going through my country. [...] When the white man comes in my country he leaves a trail of blood behind him. [...] I have two mountains in that country--the Black Hills and the Big Horn Mountain. I want the Great Father to make no roads through them.”
― Red Cloud

“Fall into the cavern of my mind, and together there, we will dine.”
― Brad Jensen

“Pull back the curtain and jump down the rabbit hole.”
― Brad Jensen

“If the Texans had kept out of my country, there might have been peace. But that which you now say we must live on is too small. The Texans have taken away the places where the grass grew the thickest and the timber was the best. Had we kept that, we might have done the things you ask. But it is too late. The white man has the country which we loved, and we only wish to wander on the prairie until we die.”
― Ten Bears Comanche Nation

“Fall into the cavern of my mind, and together there, we will dine.”
― Brad Jensen