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Davy Crockett quotes

American Explorer August 17, 1786 – March 6, 1836

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... A man's wife can hold him devilish uneasy, if she begins to scold and fret, and perplex him, at a time when he has a full load for a railroad car on his mind already. Davy Crockett
Davy Crockett quote: "Throughout the day no time for memorandums now. Go ahead!..."
Throughout the day no time for memorandums now. Go ahead! Liberty and independence forever. 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
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
Davy Crockett quote: "better to keep a good conscience with an empty purse, than to..."
better to keep a good conscience with an empty purse, than to get a bad opinion of myself, with a full one. 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
Davy Crockett quote: "The party in power, like Jonah's gourd, grew up quickly, and..."
The party in power, like Jonah's gourd, grew up quickly, and will quickly fall. Davy Crockett
Davy Crockett quote: "I would rather be beaten, and be a man, than to be elected and..."
I would rather be beaten, and be a man, than to be elected and be a little puppy dog. Davy Crockett
Davy Crockett quote: "The power of collecting and disbursing money at pleasure is..."
The power of collecting and disbursing money at pleasure is the most dangerous power that can be entrusted to man Davy Crockett
Heaven knows that I have done all that a mortal could do, to save the people, and the failure was not my fault, but the fault of others. Davy Crockett
Davy Crockett quote: "Let your tongue speak what your heart thinks."
Let your tongue speak what your heart thinks. Davy Crockett
I am at liberty to vote as my conscience and judgement dictates to be right, without the yoke of any party on me... Look at my arms, you will find no party hand-cuff on them! 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
I am at liberty to vote as my conscience and judgment dictates to be right, without the yoke of any party on me... Look at my arms, you will find no party hand-cuff on them. Davy Crockett

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