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Tecumseh
Tecumseh
Leader
Born: 1768
Died: Oct 5, 1813
Country Death Great People White You
Related authors: Buddha Dalai Lama Jesus Christ Julius Caesar Mahatma Gandhi Martin Luther Martin Luther King, Jr. Napoleon Bonaparte
When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in yourself. Tecumseh
Life Thankful Food Strength Morning You Yourself Joy Fault Light Thanks Living Lies See Rise Give No Reason Your Reason
When your time comes to die, be not like those whose hearts are filled with fear of death, so that when their time comes they weep and pray for a little more time to live their lives over again in a different way. Sing your death song, and die like a hero going home. Tecumseh
Death Time Home Song Fear Hero Live Way Those More Weep Over Like Sing Pray Pray For Hearts Die Going Going Home Different Again Little Your Filled Different Way Whose Lives
A single twig breaks, but the bundle of twigs is strong. Tecumseh
Strong Single Bundle Breaks Twig
Let us form one body, one heart, and defend to the last warrior our country, our homes, our liberty, and the graves of our fathers. Tecumseh
Heart Patriotism Liberty Country Warrior Fathers Our Form Us Body Let Us Homes Graves Last Defend
When the legends die, the dreams end; there is no more greatness. Tecumseh
Dreams More End Greatness Die Legends
Live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart. Tecumseh
Life Death Heart Fear Live Enter Never Your
Always give a word or sign of salute when meeting or passing a friend, or even a stranger, if in a lonely place. Tecumseh
Word Lonely Meeting Sign Give Always Passing Friend Salute Place Stranger Even
Every year, our white intruders become more greedy, exacting, oppressive, and overbearing. Every year, contentions spring up between them and our people, and when blood is shed, we have to make atonement, whether right or wrong, at the cost of the lives of our greatest chiefs and the yielding up of large tracts of our lands. Tecumseh
People Become Year Spring Greedy White Every Our Our People Exacting Cost Atonement More Wrong Between Make Shed Greatest Oppressive Blood Up Yielding Chiefs Whether Them Lands Large Lives Right
Sell a country?! Why not sell the air, the great sea, as well as the earth? Did not the Great Spirit make them all for the use of his children? Tecumseh
Great Country Air Earth Spirit Great Spirit Well Make His Sell Did Children Them Use Sea Why Why Not
I am a Shawnee. My forefathers were warriors. Their son is a warrior. From them, I take my only existence. Tecumseh
Son Warrior Only Take Forefathers Am Were Existence Them Warriors
I have made myself what I am. And I would that I could make the red people as great as the conceptions of my own mind, when I think of the Great Spirit that rules over us all. Tecumseh
Myself Great People Mind Made Own Think Rules Would Spirit My Own Could Red Great Spirit Over Make Am Us
Since my residence at Tippecanoe, we have endeavored to level all distinctions, to destroy village chiefs, by whom all mischiefs are done. It is they who sell the land to the Americans. Tecumseh
Distinctions Destroy Since Sell Chiefs American Done Land Who Village Whom Residence Level

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