7 quotes by 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

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“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

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

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“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

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

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“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

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