Geronimo

"Our traditions are our anchor in a changing world."

"I have held my family close through unspeakable loss."

"The warrior spirit cannot be broken by chains or walls."

"I learned to survive by observing the animals and the land."

"My people will rise again from these ashes."

"The path I chose was written in my blood before I was born."

"I have negotiated with generals and presidents, but I trust none of them."

"The silence of the desert is more honest than the words of men."

"I do not fear death; I fear a life without purpose."

"The Apache have always been fighters, and we always will be."

"I have seen the world change, but the human heart remains the same."

"My legacy is written in the memory of my people."

"The greatest victory is to make peace with your enemies."

"I will not sacrifice the freedom of my people for false promises."

"The spirit of the Apache cannot be contained or conquered."

"I have loved deeply and lost everything, and yet I remain."

"The land of my fathers calls to me across the miles."

"A man is measured not by his victories but by his character."

"I have walked between two worlds and belonged to neither."

"The Apache people are strong because we remember our roots."

"I face the end of my days without regret for the path I have chosen."

"The enemy I understand is less dangerous than the enemy I do not."

"My people taught me that loyalty is worth more than gold."

"I have seen cruelty and kindness in equal measure in this world."

"The Apache way teaches us to face our fears with a steady heart."

"I refused to die on my knees; I have lived on my feet."

"The stories of my people are the history of America ignored."

"I have been a warrior, a prisoner, and a witness to injustice."

"The mountains remember the songs of my people."

"I do not regret the battles I have fought for what is right."