Quotes From "One Thousand White Women: The Journals Of May Dodd" By Jim Fergus

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That's exactly the good thing about the Injun life--you don't have to stop and think about whether or not you're 'happy'--which in my opinionis a highly overrated human condition invented by white folks Jim Fergus
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I, personally, have resolved never to display weakness, to be always strong and firm and forthright, to show neither fear nor uncertainty-- no matter how fearful and uncertain I may be inside; I see no other way to survive this ordeal. Jim Fergus
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Your power as a woman, as a mother, is your medicine, and it saved you. Take your courage in that. Jim Fergus