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title: "3 County Quotes By Cole Younger"
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> [The people of western Missouri are, in some respects, very peculiar. We will take Jackson county where I was born for instance.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cole-younger/the-people-of-western-missouri-are-in-some-respects-very-peculiar-we/)

[Cole Younger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cole-younger/)

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> [They had scarcely established themselves, however, before another company of Jackson county citizens, chiefly from around Independence, organized to drive them off.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cole-younger/they-had-scarcely-established-themselves-however-before-another/)

[Cole Younger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cole-younger/)

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> [Joe Smith and Brigham Young laid out Independence, but very soon thereafter enough citizens of the county collected to drive them off,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cole-younger/joe-smith-and-brigham-young-laid-out-independence-but-very-soon/)

[Cole Younger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cole-younger/)

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## Other authors on County

## More by Cole Younger

> [The people of western Missouri are, in some respects, very peculiar. We will take Jackson county where I was born for instance. In that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cole-younger/the-people-of-western-missouri-are-in-some-respects-very-peculiar-we/)

[Cole Younger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cole-younger/)

> [They had scarcely established themselves, however, before another company of Jackson county citizens, chiefly from around Independence, organized to drive them off.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cole-younger/they-had-scarcely-established-themselves-however-before-another/)

[Cole Younger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cole-younger/)

> [Jim and I are still receiving surgical attention, and will be the remainder of our lives.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cole-younger/jim-and-i-are-still-receiving-surgical-attention-and-will-be-the/)

[Cole Younger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cole-younger/)

> [I want it understood that all these men fought for principle, not for plunder, and that they were true-hearted, honorable soldiers, fighting for what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cole-younger/i-want-it-understood-that-all-these-men-fought-for-principle-not-for/)

[Cole Younger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cole-younger/)

> [I never, in all my life, had anything whatever to do with robbing any bank in the state of Missouri.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cole-younger/i-never-in-all-my-life-had-anything-whatever-to-do-with-robbing-any/)

[Cole Younger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cole-younger/)

> [I have been wounded altogether twenty times; eleven of these wounds were received at Northfield.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cole-younger/i-have-been-wounded-altogether-twenty-times-eleven-of-these-wounds/)

[Cole Younger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cole-younger/)

> [Joe Smith and Brigham Young laid out Independence, but very soon thereafter enough citizens of the county collected to drive them off, after several…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cole-younger/joe-smith-and-brigham-young-laid-out-independence-but-very-soon/)

[Cole Younger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cole-younger/)

> [I am aware that my name has been connected with all the bank robberies in the country; but positively I had nothing to do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cole-younger/i-am-aware-that-my-name-has-been-connected-with-all-the-bank/)

[Cole Younger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cole-younger/)

> [I occupy much of my time in theological studies for which I have a natural inclination.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cole-younger/i-occupy-much-of-my-time-in-theological-studies-for-which-i-have-a/)

[Cole Younger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cole-younger/)

> [The world may believe as it pleases.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cole-younger/the-world-may-believe-as-it-pleases/)

[Cole Younger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cole-younger/)

> [I will say that since our capture we have met with uniform kindness, and while in the penitentiary our relations with the officers have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cole-younger/i-will-say-that-since-our-capture-we-have-met-with-uniform-kindness/)

[Cole Younger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cole-younger/)

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