Village Chiefs

Famous quotes containing the words village and/or chiefs:

“The startings and arrivals of the cars are now the epochs in the village day.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

““Hear me,” he said to the white commander. “I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. Our chiefs are dead; the little children are freezing. My people have no blankets, no food. From where the sun stands, I will fight no more forever.””
—For the State of Montana, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)