Every Indian outbreak that I have ever known has resulted from broken promises and broken treaties by the government.

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My wife was delighted with the home I had given her amid the prairies of...

My wife was delighted with the home I had given her amid the prairies of...

Nothing of course was ever done to Bill for the killing of Tutt.

Nothing of course was ever done to Bill for the killing of Tutt.

The Confederates had suspected Wild Bill of being a spy for two or three days,...

The Confederates had suspected Wild Bill of being a spy for two or three days,...

I thought I was benefiting the Indians as well as the government, by taking them...

I thought I was benefiting the Indians as well as the government, by taking them...

We got more provisions for our whiskey than the same money, which we paid for...

We got more provisions for our whiskey than the same money, which we paid for...

On reaching the place where the Indians had surprised us, we found the bodies of...

On reaching the place where the Indians had surprised us, we found the bodies of...

It was my effort, in depicting the West, to depict it as it was.

It was my effort, in depicting the West, to depict it as it was.

The audience, upon learning that the real Buffalo Bill was present, gave several cheers between...

The audience, upon learning that the real Buffalo Bill was present, gave several cheers between...

Indians were frequently off their reservations.

Indians were frequently off their reservations.

Wild Bill was anything but a quarrelsome man yet I have personal knowledge of at...

Wild Bill was anything but a quarrelsome man yet I have personal knowledge of at...

I had many enemies among the Sioux; I would be running considerable risk in meeting...

I had many enemies among the Sioux; I would be running considerable risk in meeting...

You who live your lives in cities or among peaceful ways cannot always tell whether...

You who live your lives in cities or among peaceful ways cannot always tell whether...

I was persuaded now that I was destined to lead a life on the Plains.

I was persuaded now that I was destined to lead a life on the Plains.

Stations were built at intervals averaging fifteen miles apart. A rider's route covered three stations,...

Stations were built at intervals averaging fifteen miles apart. A rider's route covered three stations,...

Some days I would go without any fire at all, and eat raw frozen meat...

Some days I would go without any fire at all, and eat raw frozen meat...

I found Spotted Tail's lodge. He invited me to enter.

I found Spotted Tail's lodge. He invited me to enter.

Frontiersmen good and bad, gunmen as well as inspired prophets of the future, have been...

Frontiersmen good and bad, gunmen as well as inspired prophets of the future, have been...

I had the best buffalo horse that ever made a track.

I had the best buffalo horse that ever made a track.

I began to think my time had come, as the saying is.

I began to think my time had come, as the saying is.

After crossing the Smoky Hill River, I felt comparatively safe as this was the last...

After crossing the Smoky Hill River, I felt comparatively safe as this was the last...