Quanah Parker was a very famous Native American leader.
He led resistance against white expansion in Texas but later became a peacetime leader and advocate for his people.
A son of a Comanche chief and a captured white woman he was known for his bravery in youth.
After surrendering Quanah promoted settlement on reservations adopted farming and fostered Native American-white relations even befriending President Roosevelt.
He blended traditional and modern lifestyles until his death in 1911.
Here are my picks for best quotes by Quanah Parker.
Best Quanah Parker Quotes
White man goes into his churches to talk about Jesus, the Indian into his Tepee to talk to Jesus (with Peyote etc.). ~ Quanah Parker.
The Tonkawa killed him it make my heart hot. I want my people follow after white way. Some white people do that, too. ~ Quanah Parker.
The White Man goes into his church and talks about Jesus. The Indian goes into his tipi and talks with Jesus. ~ Quanah Parker.
So these were the 3 powerful quotes about Quanah Parker.
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