We are human beings; God made us as well as you - Susette LaFlesche Tibbles

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We are human beings; God made us as well as you

Susette LaFlesche Tibbles

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About Susette LaFlesche Tibbles

Susette La Flesche, later Susette LaFlesche Tibbles and also called Inshata Theumba, meaning "Bright Eyes" (1854–1903), was a well-known Native American writer, lecturer, interpreter, and artist of the Omaha tribe in Nebraska. La Flesche was a progressive and a spokesperson for Native American rights.

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Alternative Names: Susette La Flesche • Inshata Theumba • Bright Eyes

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For wrongs like these we have no redress whatever. We have no protection from the law.

The whole Ponca tribe were rapidly advancing in civilization; cultivated their farms, and their schoolhouses and churches were well filled, when suddenly they were informed that the government required their removal to Indian Territory.

Peaceful revolutions are slow but sure. It takes time to leaven a great unwieldy mass like this nation with the leavening ideas of justice and liberty, but the evolution is all the more certain in its results because it is so slow.

We are human beings; God made us as well as you - Susette LaFlesche Tibbles

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