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.
BUFFALO BILLI could never resist the call of the trail.
More Buffalo Bill Quotes
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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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It was my effort, in depicting the West, to depict it as it was.
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I could never resist the call of the trail.
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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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Stations were built at intervals averaging fifteen miles apart. A rider’s route covered three stations, with an exchange of horses at each, so that he was expected at the beginning to cover close to forty-five miles – a good ride when one must average fifteen miles an hour.
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The McCarthy boys, at the proper moment, gave orders to fire upon the advancing enemy.
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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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Nothing of course was ever done to Bill for the killing of Tutt.
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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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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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Every Indian outbreak that I have ever known has resulted from broken promises and broken treaties by the government.
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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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I had many enemies among the Sioux; I would be running considerable risk in meeting them.
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General Custer was a close observer and student of personal character.
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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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