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.
BUFFALO BILLI found Spotted Tail’s lodge. He invited me to enter.
More Buffalo Bill Quotes
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My debut upon the world’s stage occurred on February 26th, 1845.
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Excitement was plentiful during my two years’ service as a Pony Express rider.
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Wild Bill was a strange character. In person he was about six feet and one inch in height. He was a Plains-man in every sense of the word.
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Frontiersmen good and bad, gunmen as well as inspired prophets of the future, have been my camp companions. Thus, I know the country of which I am about to write as few men now living have known it.
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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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I was persuaded now that I was destined to lead a life on the Plains.
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My great forte in killing buffaloes was to get them circling by riding my horse at the head of the herd and shooting their leaders. Thus the brutes behind were crowded to the left, so that they were soon going round and round.
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Major North has had for years complete power over these Indians and can do more with them than any man living.
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I felt only as a man can feel who is roaming over the prairies of the far West, well armed, and mounted on a fleet and gallant steed.
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I found Spotted Tail’s lodge. He invited me to enter.
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I could never resist the call of the trail.
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But the love of adventure was in father’s blood.
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Nothing of course was ever done to Bill for the killing of Tutt.
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Major North and myself went out in advance of the command several miles and killed a number of buffaloes.
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You who live your lives in cities or among peaceful ways cannot always tell whether your friends are the kind who would go through fire for you. But on the Plains one’s friends have an opportunity to prove their mettle.
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