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.
BUFFALO BILLYou 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.
More Buffalo Bill Quotes
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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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The cholera had broken out at the post, and five or six men were dying daily.
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My restless, roaming spirit would not allow me to remain at home very long.
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Washington newspaper men know everything.
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Nothing of course was ever done to Bill for the killing of Tutt.
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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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We got more provisions for our whiskey than the same money, which we paid for the liquor, would have bought; so after all it proved a very profitable investment.
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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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Major North and myself went out in advance of the command several miles and killed a number of buffaloes.
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Springfield has always had a place in my heart.
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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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I had many enemies among the Sioux; I would be running considerable risk in meeting them.
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The first trip of the Pony Express was made in ten days – an average of two hundred miles a day. But we soon began stretching our riders and making better time.
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I could never resist the call of the trail.
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I found Spotted Tail’s lodge. He invited me to enter.
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