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Quotation from I Will Fight No More Forever by Chief Joseph

“It is cold, and we have no blankets; the little children are freezing to death.”

Chief Joseph

I Will Fight No More Forever, Harper's Weekly text, sentence 8 (Harper's Weekly, 17 November 1877)

Portrait of Chief Joseph

The condition of the besieged camp in the early snow at Bear Paw.

Citation: "It is cold, and we have no blankets; the little children are freezing to death." — Chief Joseph, I Will Fight No More Forever, Harper's Weekly text, sentence 8 (Harper's Weekly, 17 November 1877). (id i-will-fight-no-more-forever-q3)

Portrait: Chief Joseph by Edward Sheriff Curtis, Edward S. Curtis / Adam Cuerden, Public domain.

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