He definitely didn't use the exact wording (the speech was written in
1971 for a TV movie), and it's highly questionable whether he said
anything even resembling it. So it is NOT Chief Seattle's philosophy.
It is, in fact, a Hollywood writer's idea of what a Native American
would say.
http://www.snopes.com/quotes/seattle.htm
Katherine
--- In [email protected], "Ellen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> I'm sorry, that didn't come out right. What I meant was, Chief
> Seattle's philosophy seems to be the general consensus of most Native
> Americans, past and present, based on what I have heard and read, so
> other Native Americans have probably said similar things.
>
>
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