Bison Quotes

“We made this stupid rule and this stupid rule.
Boys are not allowed to love each other.
Then we painted a bison on the wall.”
― Andrew Smith, Grasshopper Jungle

“... anyway, the traders didn't want them as much. Just winter-coat buffalo robes, as many as we could bring in, so that we had to imagine all the napikwans in their big camps huddled in the buffalo robes, making it look like the buffalo never went away, they just stayed in place, let the buildings and roads come up around them until they forgot they were grass eaters, started standing in line at banks and mailing letters.”
― Stephen Graham Jones, The Buffalo Hunter Hunter

“The fate of our national mammal is decided by ranchers who act as self-appointed representatives of the American people.”
― Christopher Ketcham, This Land: How Cowboys, Capitalism, and Corruption are Ruining the American West