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Frederick Russell Burnham
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“There is nothing that sharpens a man's senses so acutely as to know that bitter and determined enemies are in pursuit of him night and day.”
Frederick Russell Burnham (1861–1947) first seen 1926 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Scouting on Two Continents (1926)
“Under the administration of Rhodes, there were the fewest laws, the widest freedom, the least crime, and the turest justice, that I have ever seen in any part of the world.”
Frederick Russell Burnham (1861–1947) first seen 1926 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Scouting on Two Continents (1926)
“As far as we can look back into history, the downfall of any nation can be traced from the moment that nation became timid about spending its best blood.”
Frederick Russell Burnham (1861–1947) first seen 1944 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Taking Chances (1944)
“I am more afraid of an army of a hundred sheep led by a lion than an army of a hundred lions led by a sheep.”
Frederick Russell Burnham (1861–1947) first seen 1944 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Taking Chances (1944)