Every Indian outbreak that I have ever known has resulted from broken… — Quoted

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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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Buffalo Bill

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.

Knowledge

Buffalo Bill

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.

Government

Buffalo Bill

My mother's sympathies were strongly with the Union. She knew that war was bound to come, but so confident was she in the strength of the Federal Government that she devoutly believed that the struggle could not last longer than six months at the utmost.

Government

Buffalo Bill

But the love of adventure was in father's blood.

Dad