Sell a country! Why not sell the air, the great sea, as well as the earth? Did not the Great Spirit make them all for the use of his children? - Tecumseh

Sell a country! Why not sell the air, the great sea, as well as the earth? Did not the Great Spirit make them all for the use of his children?

– Tecumseh

Speech to Governor of Indiana Territory, William Harrison, on August 11, 1810.