Battle of Rogue River (1954)
Michael Granger: Chief Mike
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Quotes
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Chief Mike : The river runs red with the blood of your people and mine. Why should our voices speak when theirs is silent?
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Chief Mike : Among my people, when the word of a chief is challenged, he must kill the challenger in combat or admit that he is no chief.
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Chief Mike : Let the talk begin... not from your tongue but your heart. Many times we have talked with the white chiefs and no two of them talk alike. With my people there is but one chief. And so we wish to speak with the true chief. Are you, then, the true chief?
Maj. Frank Archer : Among my people, the people themselves are chief. I speak for them.
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Chief Mike : We will test this peace of yours for thirty days. But if war shall come, let me say this to you now. You are a true chief and a worthy enemy. I will kill you with regret.
