"Deeds are not accomplished in a few days, or in a few hours. A century is only a spoke in the wheel of everlasting time."

"We may be a small community and a Half-breed community at that — but we are men, free and spirited men, and we will n…"

"My people will sleep for one hundred years, but when they awake, it will be the artists who give them their spirit back."

"I have nothing but my heart and I have given it long ago to my country."

"We must cherish our inheritance. We must preserve our nationality for the youth of our future. The story should be wr…"

"It is true, gentlemen, I believed for years I had a mission, and when I speak of a mission you will understand me not…"

"I have not assumed to myself that I had a mission. I was working in Manitoba first and I did all I could to get free …"

"I am blessed by God. It is this trial that is going to show that I am going to be blessed by man during my existence,…"

"When I see British people sitting in the court to try me, remembering that the English people are proud of that word …"

"In a little while it will be all over. We may fail. But the rights for which we contend will not die. A day of reckon…"