61 Quotes by Buffalo Bill

I could never resist the call of the trail.

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.

My restless, roaming spirit would not allow me to remain at home very long.

Excitement was plentiful during my two years' service as a Pony Express rider.

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

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.

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.

The first presentation of my show was given in May, 1883, at Omaha, which I had then chosen as my home. From there we made our first summer tour, visiting practically every important city in the country.

My debut upon the world's stage occurred on February 26, 1845, in the State of Iowa.