Daniel Boone

All you need for happiness is a good gun, a good horse, and a good wife.

In this situation I was constantly exposed to danger and death.

I was happy in the midst of dangers and inconveniences.

It is hardly surprising that women concentrate on the way they look instead of what is in their minds since not much has been put in their minds to begin with.

Fort Leavenworth is in fact no fort, being without defensive works, except two block-houses.

Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinks you have.