The creation of Mount Rushmore is a story of struggle ... The statue, envisioned as a freestanding sculpture of the great Sioux chief Crazy Horse, will be much larger than any of the Rushmore ...

Sioux Indian Chief Henry Standing Bear ... it’s important to state just how different the meaning of the Crazy Horse Memorial is from that of the Mount Rushmore carvings, which are only a dozen or so ...

When completed the statue of the great Sioux chief Crazy Horse will be larger than any of the Mount Rushmore carvings.

Ziolkowski will go on to carve a monument to Crazy Horse on another mountain in the Black Hills. Mount Rushmore is the site of a climactic chase in Alfred Hitchcock's thriller, North by Northwest.