“I appeal to you as a soldier to spare me the humiliation of seeing my ...” — George Armstrong Custer Quote

“I appeal to you as a soldier to spare me the humiliation of seeing my regiment march to meet the enemy and I not share its dangers.”

“Benteen, come on, big village, be quick. Bring packs.”

“My purpose is to make my narrative as truthful as possible.”

“I worry that because Stath is such an asexual innocent, it really does appeal to five-year-olds. He says silly things like, 'Oh my gilly goodness.'”

“In any assembly the simplest way to stop transacting business and split the ranks is to appeal to a principle.”

“While every historical era has its unique appeal as a setting for tales of crime and detection, the 19th century is exceptional - it brought about so much change on social, political, geographical, and technological fronts that the mix proves to be an irresistible one to mystery writers.”