Show the head not hea heart rt that wags the tongue 17 in recognition of some service chief washakie of the shoshone indians had rendered general grant sent him a beautiful silver mounted saddle it was presented with troops drawn up and a grandiloquent speech by the commanding officer when washakie was asked if he wished to reply he shook his head negatively what shouted the colonel after all you heard you have nothing to say the indian answered white man feels with his head his head has tongue indian feels with his heart heart no tongue |