Zebulon Pike Quotes

There had so lately been a large force of Spanish cavalry at the village, which had made a great impression on the minds of the young men, as to their power, consequence, which my appearance with 20 infantry was by no means calculated to remove.

Zebulon Pike

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: soldier
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 5, 1779 - April 27, 1813

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If you have the skill, then you can move as you age.

Joe Morton

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Does Martin Luther King really want his birthday commercialized?

Jidenna

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I just love historical fiction.

Jennifer Donnelly

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I'm actually very good with Home Depot-handy type of paintwork.

Michael Ealy

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To political technocrats, 2008 marks the maturation of 'microtargeting' - a technique that, if things are as close in November as expected, may well affect who takes the White House.

Steven Levy

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Seeing my friends succeed, find love, or just feeling content makes me feel unconditionally happy.

Troian Bellisario

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In my first story, 'Mr. Mysterious & Company'... I was asked to take out some of the humor because editors were afraid reviewers would dismiss the book as a joke. Today, humor is enjoyed and no longer regarded as literary brummagem.

Sid Fleischman

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It takes only one bad amp to turn your ears to oatmeal: That's how old hippies became Yanni fans.

Rob Sheffield

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My father was a Norwegian who came from a small town near Oslo. He broke his arm at the elbow when he was 14, and they amputated it.

Roald Dahl

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I always knew the way in was Bruce Wayne. It wasn't Batman. It was never Batman. That was the key.

Michael Keaton

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Speaking and singing were equally common in my house. I started songwriting about the time that I started forming sentences.

Lucy Dacus

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I've been mocked a lot. I've been made fun of, you know, of the standards that I keep out, and that I hold out on the road and the way I conduct my business and myself and the way I behave in this business.

Josh Turner

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