I love to roam over the prairies. There I feel free and happy, but when we settle, we grow pale and die. The first American mingled with his pride a singular humility. Spiritual arrogance was foreign to his nature and teaching. Silence is the absolute poise, or balance, of body, mind and spirit.
Silence is the cornerstone of character.
The American West by Dee Brown Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains by Charles Eastman links to online sites for study to be added.