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45: Wooden Leg, Native American Warrior

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The Lessons to Be Taken From Wooden Leg

The Cheyennes were defeated by one tiny, seemingly insignificant surrender at a time. They weren't defeated in some decisive battle By weapons or by war. But they gave up their ability to fight back. And I think that is one of the lessons to be taken from wooden leg. Cherish the struggle. The contest. The suffering. The risk. Don't shy away from it but instead cherish it.

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