Birth: November 19, 1752 Death: February 13, 1818
I have given the United States half the territory they possess, and for them to suffer me to remain in poverty, in consequence of it, will not redoun….
If a country is not worth protecting it is not worth claiming..
My name is Clark, and I have come out to see what you brave fellows are doing in Kentucky and to lend you a helping hand, if necessary..
Never was a person more mortified than I was at this time, to see so fair an opportunity to push a victory; Detroit lost for want of a few men..
Great things have been effected by a few men well conducted..