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" Lt. Charles Gatewood: – You’re talking about the most perfect fighting machine God ever put on this earth. … An Apache can find water and food to live on for a year in a desert that would kill a white man inside three days. … He can hide on bare ground fifty feet away so well you can’t see him. … He can ride a horse to death, cut a meal from it, and run forty miles on foot at a pace that would kill a cavalry horse. … What you’re talking about, General, is the tiger of the human species. "

Ethan Hawke , Indeh: A Story of the Apache Wars


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Ethan Hawke quote : <b>Lt. Charles Gatewood</b>: – You’re talking about the most <b>perfect</b> fighting machine God <b>ever</b> put on this <b>earth</b>. … An Apache can find <b>water</b> and <b>food</b> to live on for a <b>year</b> in a <b>desert</b> that would <b>kill</b> a white man inside <b>three</b> days. … He can hide on <b>bare</b> ground <b>fifty</b> feet away <b>so</b> well you can’t <b>see</b> him. … He can <b>ride</b> a horse to <b>death</b>, cut a meal from it, and run <b>forty</b> miles on <b>foot</b> at a pace that would <b>kill</b> a cavalry horse. … What you’re talking about, General, is the <b>tiger</b> of the human species.