Where did all these damn Indians come from?

There are not enough Indians in the world to defeat the Seventh Cavalry.

If I were an Indian...I would greatly prefer to cast my lot among those of my people who adhere to the free open plains, rather than submit to the confined limits of a reservation.

The Seventh can handle anything it meets.

I would be willing, yes glad, to see a battle every day during my life.

Hurrah Boys! Let's get these last few reds then head on back to camp. Hurrah!

There are far more statues of soldiers out there than there are of civilians.

I appeal to you as a soldier to spare me the humiliation of seeing my regiment march to meet the enemy and I not share its dangers.

My purpose is to make my narrative as truthful as possible.

I would be willing, yes glad, to see a battle every day during my life

If you could say it in words, there would be no reason to paint.

What could we accomplish if we knew we could not fail?

It is the dim haze of mystery that adds enchantment to pursuit.

Without madness what is manBut a wholesome beast, Postponed corpse that begets?

I think there should be a good balance between being a good student and being able to enjoy your high school life.

In this world we must either institute conventional forms of expression or else pretend that we have nothing to express; the choice lies between a mask and a figleaf.

I'm so glad that social media gives me a chance to do that, to celebrate books I love and help proselytize for books I love.

But, I nearly forgot, you must close your eyes otherwise you won't see anything.

I made your sorrow mine also, that you might have help in bearing it.

It was heavy, and I staggered when I lifted it; but it was strangely satifying to have a real burden upon my shoulders – a kind of counterweight to my terrible heaviness of heart.