George Crook Quotes

During the engagement I tried to throw a strong force through the canon, but I was obliged to use it elsewhere before it had gotten to the supposed location of the village.

The great mistake these people make is that they go to looking after the spiritual welfare of the Indians before securing their physical.

When once an Indian sees that his food is secure, he does not care what the chief or any one else says.

I have known the Indians intimately - known them in their private relations - I think I understand the Indian character pretty well.

The buffalo is all gone, and an Indian can't catch enough jack rabbits to subsist himself and his family, and then, there aren't enough jack rabbits to catch. What are they to do?