Wild Bill was anything but a quarrelsome man yet I have personal knowledge of at least half a dozen men whom he had at various times killed.
BUFFALO BILLWe 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.
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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Washington newspaper men know everything.
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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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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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The Indians were well mounted and felt proud and elated because they had been made United States soldiers.
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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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Nothing of course was ever done to Bill for the killing of Tutt.
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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 Free State men, myself among them, took it for granted that Missouri was a slave state.
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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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I began to think that my time had come, as the saying is.
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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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But the West of the old times, with its strong characters, its stern battles and its tremendous stretches of loneliness, can never be blotted from my mind.
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It was my effort, in depicting the West, to depict it as it was.
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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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