The Call of the Wild Perseverance Quotes

He was glad for one thing: the rope was off his neck. That had given them an unfair advantage; but now that it was off, he would show them. They would never get another rope around his neck. Upon that he was resolved. (1.25)

He was beaten (he knew that); but he was not broken. (1.40)

So that was the way. No fair play. Once down, that was the end of you. Well, he would see to it that he never went down. (2.4)