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- "I know now what this meant, that the bison were the gift of a good spirit and were our strength, but we should lose them, and from the same good spirit we must find another strength."
- "There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within the souls of men."
- "I had a vision with which I might have saved my people, but I had not the strength to do it."
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- "There is energy and power in a crisis."― Andrew Cuomo
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- "All too often arrogance accompanies strength, and we must never assume that justice is on the side of the strong. The use of power must always be accompanied by moral choice."― Theodore Bikel