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William Henry Ashley

"As my men could profitably employ themselves on these streams, I moved slowly along, averaging not more than five or six miles per day and sometimes remained two days at the same encampment."

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"As my men could profitably employ themselves on these streams, I moved slowly along, averaging not more than five or six miles per day and sometimes remained two days at the same encampment."

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"When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes."

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"You can keep the things of bronze and stone and give me one man to remember me just once a year."

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"Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze."

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"A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good."

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"I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act."

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"Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too."

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"Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat."

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"No man may make another free."

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"Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men."

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"To depend upon the Will of a Man is Slavery."

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William Henry Ashley
"They urged me to take up winter quarters at the forks of the Platt, stating that if I attempted to advance further until spring, I would endanger the lives of my whole party."

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William Henry Ashley
"As my men could profitably employ themselves on these streams, I moved slowly along, averaging not more than five or six miles per day and sometimes remained two days at the same encampment."

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William Henry Ashley
"Some of them profess to be well acquainted with all the principal waters of the Columbia, with which they assured me these waters had no connection short of the ocean."

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William Henry Ashley
"After the departure of the land parties, I embarked with six men on thursday, the 21st april, on board my newly made boat and began the descent of the river."

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William Henry Ashley
"These people were well dressed in skins, had some guns, but armed generally with bows and arrows and such other instruments of war as are common among the Indians of the Missouri."

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William Henry Ashley
"It appears from Mr. Smith's account that there is no scarcity of buffalo as he penetrated the country."

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William Henry Ashley
"The snow continues with high winds we remain at this camp to day in consequence of the weather."

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William Henry Ashley
"Several speeches were made by the chiefs during the council, all expressive in the highest degree of their friendly disposition towards our government, and their conduct in every particular manifested the sincerity of their declarations."

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William Henry Ashley
"We were therefore obliged to unload our boats of their cargoes and pass them empty over the falls by means of long cords which we had provided for such purposes."

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William Henry Ashley
"After an unremitting and severe labour of two days, we returned to our old encampment with the loss of some of my horses, and my men excessively fatigued."

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