Quotes by Meriwether Lewis

"I could but esteem this moment of my departure as among the most happy of my life."
— Meriwether Lewis
"I am not a coward, but I am so strong. So hard to die."
— Meriwether Lewis
Meriwether Lewis

Meriwether Lewis (August 18, 1774 – October 11, 1809) was an American explorer, soldier, politician, and public administrator, best known for his role as the leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, ...