Buffalo Bill Quotes

Buffalo Bill — American Celebrity born on February 26, 1846, died on January 10, 1917

William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody was an American scout, bison hunter, and showman. He was born in the Iowa Territory in Le Claire but he grew up for several years in his father's hometown in Canada before his family moved to the Kansas Territory... (wikipedia)

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

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.

The first trip of the Pony Express was made in ten days - an average of two hundred miles a day. But we soon began stretching our riders and making better time.

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

My great forte in killing buffaloes was to get them circling by riding my horse at the head of the herd and shooting their leaders. Thus the brutes behind were crowded to the left, so that they were soon going round and round.

Buffalo Bill Quotes

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