Zebulon Pike Men Quotations

If success attends my steps, honor and glory await my name-if defeat, still shall it be said we died like brave men, and conferred honor, even in death, on the American Name.

He was a man, he always performed his promises.

You have already disarmed my men without my knowledge, are their arms to be returned or not?

We were obliged to keep ourselves on our guard against our own companions and fellow-travellers, men of a nation highly favored by the United States.

If he was disposed to desert, I should take care to retain his horse; that for himself, he might leave as he pleased, as I only wanted men with us.