John Bachman Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by John Bachman:

I have seen one shrike occupy himself for hours in sticking up on thorns, a number of small fishes that the fishermen had thrown on the shore. The fishes dried up and decayed.
~John Bachman


Link:
<a href="https://openquotes.github.io/authors/john-bachman-quotes/#a1f388d3">https://openquotes.github.io/authors/john-bachman-quotes/#a1f388d3</a>

I never found either this or the Northern Shrike return to such prey for food. I have seen them alight on the same thorn bush afterwards, but never made any use of this kind of food.
~John Bachman


Link:
<a href="https://openquotes.github.io/authors/john-bachman-quotes/#ce4d5087">https://openquotes.github.io/authors/john-bachman-quotes/#ce4d5087</a>

The president said nothing about the views of government in regard to the possibility of Carolinas seceding. This however was frequently spoken of by other statesmen at the North. I think they were unanimous in this, that no army would be sent here.
~John Bachman


Link:
<a href="https://openquotes.github.io/authors/john-bachman-quotes/#dfb54cbf">https://openquotes.github.io/authors/john-bachman-quotes/#dfb54cbf</a>

Find John Bachman on Ebay!