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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More Buffalo Bill Quotes
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But the love of adventure was in father’s blood.
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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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I had many enemies among the Sioux; I would be running considerable risk in meeting them.
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After crossing the Smoky Hill River, I felt comparatively safe as this was the last stream I had to cross.
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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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Excitement was plentiful during my two years’ service as a Pony Express rider.
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I had the best buffalo horse that ever made a track.
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Quick as lightning Wild Bill pulled his revolver. The stranger fell dead, shot through the brain.
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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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Washington newspaper men know everything.
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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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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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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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Nothing of course was ever done to Bill for the killing of Tutt.
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I thought I was benefiting the Indians as well as the government, by taking them all over the United States, and giving them a correct idea of the customs, life, etc., of the pale faces, so that when they returned to their people they could make known all they had seen.
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