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Pierre de Coubertin: 'Sport is the habitual and voluntary cultivation of intensive physical effort.'

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Chief Joseph: 'We had a great many horses, of which we gave Lewis and Clark what they needed, and they gave us guns and tobacco in return.'

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Chief Joseph: 'I cannot tell how much my heart suffered for my people while at Leavenworth.'

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Chief Joseph: 'The Indian race are waiting and praying.'

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Chief Joseph: 'I want the white people to understand my people.'

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Chief Joseph: 'We damaged all the big guns we could, and carried away the powder and the lead.'

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Chief Joseph: 'We soon found that the white men were growing rich very fast, and were greedy.'

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Chief Joseph: 'My people were divided about surrendering.'

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Chief Joseph: 'I saw that the war could not be prevented. The time had passed.'

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Chief Joseph: 'I hope that no more groans of wounded men and women will ever go to the ear of the Great Spirit Chief above, and that all people may be one people.'

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Chief Joseph: 'The white men told lies for each other. They drove off a great many of our cattle. Some branded our young cattle so they could claim them.'

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Chief Joseph: 'I only ask of the government to be treated as all other men are treated.'

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Chief Joseph: 'When my young men began the killing, my heart was hurt.'

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Chief Joseph: 'Some of you think an Indian is like a wild animal. This is a great mistake.'

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Chief Joseph: 'I have heard talk and talk, but nothing is done.'

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Chief Joseph: 'We ask to be recognized as men.'

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Chief Joseph: 'We had good white friends who advised us against taking the war path. My friend and brother, Mr. Chapman, told us just how the war would end.'

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Chief Joseph: 'I saw clearly that war was upon us when I learned that my young men had been secretly buying ammunition.'

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Chief Joseph: 'Lawyer acted without authority from our band. He had no right to sell the Wallowa country.'

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Chief Joseph: 'My father was the first to see through the schemes of the white man.'

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