Quote by Chief Joseph

I only ask of the government to be treated as all other men are treated.

I only ask of the government to be treated as all other men

Summary

In this quote, the speaker expresses their desire for equal treatment by the government. They are simply asking to be treated no differently from any other individual under the government's jurisdiction. This straightforward request reflects a plea for fairness and equal rights, devoid of any special treatment or privileges. The quote highlights the basic principle that everyone should be subject to the same laws and standards, emphasizing the importance of equal treatment in a just and democratic society.

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