My father! The sun is my father, and the earth is my mother, and on her bosom I will recline.

My father! The sun is my father, and the earth is my mother, and on her bosom I will recline.

– Tecumseh

To Governor William Harrison of Indiana, who said it was the Great Father’s wish Tecumseh take a seat with territory officials at Vincennes, 1810.

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