I had the best buffalo horse that ever made a track.
BUFFALO BILLAfter crossing the Smoky Hill River, I felt comparatively safe as this was the last stream I had to cross.
More Buffalo Bill Quotes
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I had many enemies among the Sioux; I would be running considerable risk in meeting them.
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The Indians said the bones were those of a race of people three times the size of a man.
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My restless, roaming spirit would not allow me to remain at home very long.
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The first presentation of my show was given in May, 1883, at Omaha, which I had then chosen as my home. From there we made our first summer tour, visiting practically every important city in the country.
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It was because of my great interest in the West, and my belief that its development would be assisted by the interest I could awaken in others, that I decided to bring the West to the East through the medium of the Wild West Show.
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The cholera had broken out at the post, and five or six men were dying daily.
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With the help of a friend I got father into a wagon, when the crowd had gone. I held his head in my lap during the ride home. I believed he was mortally wounded. He had been stabbed down through the kidneys, leaving an ugly wound.
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Don’t ever say you are sorry for “being caught in the moment”. Because, at that moment, that is EXACTLY where you wanted to be.
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I began to think that my time had come, as the saying is.
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We had avoided discovery by the Sioux scouts, and we were confident of giving them a complete surprise.
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Every Indian outbreak that I have ever known has resulted from broken promises and broken treaties by the government.
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The greatest of all the Sioux in my time, or in any time for that matter, was that wonderful old fighting man, Sitting Bull, whose life will some day be written by a historian who can really give him his due.
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Wild Bill was anything but a quarrelsome man yet I have personal knowledge of at least half a dozen men whom he had at various times killed.
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I could never resist the call of the trail.
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The Free State men, myself among them, took it for granted that Missouri was a slave state.
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