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Chief Seattle Chief Sealth, was born in 1786 and died on the 7th of June
1866. Chief Seattle was born in Blake Island, Washington in the United States
of America.
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- I will not dwell on,
nor mourn over, our untimely decay, nor reproach my paleface brothers with hastening
it, as we too may have been somewhat to blame.
Chief
Seattle Quote - Mourning
- Accepting
- Acknowledging
Quotes - Your
God is not our God! Your God loves your people and hates mine! He folds his strong
protecting arms lovingly about the paleface and leads him by the hand as a father
leads an infant son.
Chief
Seattle Quote - God
- Love
- People
- Hate
- Strong
- Critical
Quotes - Our
God, the Great Spirit, seems also to have forsaken us. Your God makes your people
wax stronger every day. Soon they will fill all the land.
Chief
Seattle Quote - God
- Great
- Spirit
- People
- Strong
Quotes - The
white man's God cannot love our people or He would protect them. They seem to
be orphans who can look nowhere for help. How then can we be brothers?
Chief
Seattle Quote - Men
- God
- Love
- People
- Helpful
- Critical
Quotes -
How can your God become our God and renew our prosperity and awaken in us dreams
of returning greatness?
Chief
Seattle Quote - God
- Great
- Prosperity
- Reality
Quotes - Our
religion is the traditions of our ancestors -- the dreams of our old men, given
them in solemn hours of the night by the Great Spirit; and the visions of our
sachems, and is written in the hearts of our people.
Chief
Seattle Quote - Religion
- Traditional
- Men
- Spirit
- Heart
- People
Quotes - It
matters little where we pass the remnant of our days. They will not be many. The
Indian's night promises to be dark. Not a single star of hope hovers above his
horizon.
Chief
Seattle Quote - Indian
- Hope
- Despairing
- Acknowledging
Realistic
Quotes - Your
time of decay may be distant, but it will surely come, for even the White Man
whose God walked and talked with him as friend to friend, cannot be exempt from
the common destiny.
Chief
Seattle Quote - God
- Destiny
- Friendship
- Reality
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