I do not like violence, but ours is a violent time, and there are some men who understand nothing else.

Adventure is nothing but a romantic name for trouble.

When I die, remember that what you knew of me is with you always. What is buried is only the shell of what was. Do not regret the shell, but remember the man. Remember the father.

The saddle is a place for dreaming when there's hours of trail ahead.

Knowledge was meant to be shared.

A man shares his days with hunger, thirst, and cold, with the good times and the bad, and the first part of being a man is to understand that.

There's no stopping a man who knows he's in the right and keeps a-coming.