Major North and myself went out in advance of the command several miles and killed a number of buffaloes.
BUFFALO BILLThe Free State men, myself among them, took it for granted that Missouri was a slave state.
More Buffalo Bill Quotes
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On reaching the place where the Indians had surprised us, we found the bodies of the three men whom they had killed and scalped, and literally cut into pieces.
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It was my effort, in depicting the West, to depict it as it was.
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My brother was a great favorite with everybody, and his death cast a gloom upon the whole neighborhood.
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I had the best buffalo horse that ever made a track.
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Indians were frequently off their reservations.
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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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I could never resist the call of the trail.
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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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As a good horse is not very apt to jump over a bank, if left to guide himself, I let mine pick his own way.
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Some days I would go without any fire at all, and eat raw frozen meat and melt snow in my mouth for water.
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I was persuaded now that I was destined to lead a life on the Plains.
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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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Having secured my Indian actors, I started for Baltimore, where I organized my combination, and which was the largest troupe I had yet had on the road.
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Quick as lightning Wild Bill pulled his revolver. The stranger fell dead, shot through the brain.
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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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