Quotes of Davy Crockett - somelinesforyou

“ We have the right as individuals to give away as much of our own money as we please in charity; but as members of Congress we have no right to appropriate a dollar of the public money. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ The enemy fought with savage fury, and met death with all its horrors, without shrinking or complaining: not one asked to be spared, but fought as long as they could stand or sit. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ The enemy fought with savage fury, and met death with all its horrors, without shrinking or complaining: not one asked to be spared, but fought as long as they could stand or sit. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ I have always supported measures and principles and not men. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ It was expected of me that I was to bow to the name of Andrew Jackson… even at the expense of my conscience and judgement. such a thing was new to me, and a total stranger to my principles. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ Be always sure you're right, then go ahead. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ We have the right as individuals to give away as much of our own money as we please in charity; but as members of Congress we have no right to appropriate a dollar of the public money. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ We have the right as individuals to give away as much of our own money as we please in charity; but as members of Congress we have no right to appropriate a dollar of the public money. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ Look at my arms, you will find no party hand-cuff on them. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ I would rather be beaton and be a man than to be elected and be a little puppy dog. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ Since you have chosen to elect a man with a timber toe to succeed me, you may all go to hell and I will go to Texas. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ I have suffered my self to be politically sacrificed to save my country from ruin and disgrace and if I am never a gain elected I will have the gratification to know that I have done my duty. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ I would rather be beaton and be a man than to be elected and be a little puppy dog. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ We must not permit our respect for the dead or our sympathy for the living to lead us into an act of injustice to the balance of the living. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ We have the right as individuals to give away as much of our own money as we please in charity; but as members of Congress we have no right to appropriate a dollar of the public money. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ The party in power, like Jonah's gourd, grew up quickly, and will quickly fall. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ I have suffered my self to be politically sacrificed to save my country from ruin and disgrace and if I am never a gain elected I will have the gratification to know that I have done my duty. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ I have suffered my self to be politically sacrificed to save my country from ruin and disgrace and if I am never a gain elected I will have the gratification to know that I have done my duty. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ I would rather be beaton and be a man than to be elected and be a little puppy dog. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ We have the right as individuals to give away as much of our own money as we please in charity; but as members of Congress we have no right to appropriate a dollar of the public money. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ It was expected of me that I was to bow to the name of Andrew Jackson… even at the expense of my conscience and judgement. such a thing was new to me, and a total stranger to my principles. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ We have the right as individuals to give away as much of our own money as we please in charity; but as members of Congress we have no right to appropriate a dollar of the public money. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ It was expected of me that I was to bow to the name of Andrew Jackson… even at the expense of my conscience and judgement. such a thing was new to me, and a total stranger to my principles. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ We must not permit our respect for the dead or our sympathy for the living to lead us into an act of injustice to the balance of the living. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ I would rather be politically dead than hypocritically immortalized. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ Throughout the day no time for memorandums now. Go ahead! Liberty and independence forever. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ Since you have chosen to elect a man with a timber toe to succeed me, you may all go to hell and I will go to Texas. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ I would rather be beaton and be a man than to be elected and be a little puppy dog. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ I have suffered my self to be politically sacrificed to save my country from ruin and disgrace and if I am never a gain elected I will have the gratification to know that I have done my duty. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ If one man in the country could take all the money, what was the use of passing any bills about it? ”

- Davy Crockett
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