The Hudson's Bay Company has always been the guardian angel of the north.

The name Peace River itself is the monument of a successful effort on the part of the Company to bring about a better understanding between the Crees and the Beavers.

How much service have I rendered to my people?

Though so trifling, the success of our first Buffalo hunt gave us quite a social lift.

The life of a wild animal always has a tragic end.

Not Carnegie, Vanderbilt, and Astor together could have raised money enough to buy a quarter share in my little dogs.

The white spruce forest along the banks is most inspiring, magnificent here. Down the terraced slopes and right to the water's edge on the alluvial soil it stands in ranks.

The ancient feud between cat and dog is not forgotten in the north, for the Lynx is the deadly foe of the Fox and habitually kills it when there is soft snow and scarcity of easier prey.

We and the beasts are kin.

We were now back at Smith Landing, and fired with a desire to make another Buffalo expedition on which we should have ampler time and cover more than a mere corner of the range.

I have only one prejudice in horseflesh - I do not like a white one.

Your value lies not in status or title, but in the roots of your character and depth of your compassion.

Look at me – it's taken 10 years off me today. It's these tablets, they're great!

One can often recognize herd animals by their tendency to carry bibles.

That profound firmness which enabler a man to regard difficulties but as evils to be surmounted, no matter what shape they may assume.

It's always been kind of weird to me because when you give someone an autograph, you're looking down at a piece of paper and once you sign it the person moves on.

I like simplicity; I don't need luxury.

America is an incredibly polarized country politically. I think ANY Republican would start out with 42 percent of the vote.

If you're not exposing yourself to a non-consensus view somehow over the course of a day, you can reject them, but you should expose yourself to them.

Leaders who fail to appreciate this fundamental precept of accountability must also fail to muster the profound commitment true leadership demands.

Because we lack a divine Center our need for security has led us into an insane attachment to things.