"You can see what man made from the seat of an automobile, but the best way to see what God made is from the back of a horse."
"The cowboy doesn't need an iron horse, but covers his country on one that eats grass and wears hair."
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Source: Charles Marion Russell (1966). “Good medicine: the illustrated letters of Charles M. Russell”
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