"I would rather be politically dead than hypocritically……" — Davy Crockett
"I would rather be politically dead than hypocritically immortalized."
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Davy Crockett
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35 Quotes by Davy Crockett
Davy Crockett has 35 quotes on this site.
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Be sure you are right, then go ahead.
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It is quite possible that someone is insane and they think they have a chance. Not insane in the clinical…
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You can all go to heck; I will go to Texas
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I must say as to what I have seen of Texas it is the garden spot of the world. The…
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Heaven knows that I have done all that a mortal could do, to save the people, and the failure was…
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I'm that same David Crockett, fresh from the backwoods, half-horse, half-alligator, a little touched with the snapping turtle; can wade…
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If I could rest anywhere, it would be in Arkansas, where the men are of the real half-horse, half-alligator breed…
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Congress allows lemonade to the members and has it charged under the head of stationery-I move also that whiskey be…
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The party in power, like Jonah's gourd, grew up quickly, and will quickly fall.
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I would rather be beaten and be a man than to be elected and be a little puppy dog. I…
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I want people to be able to get what they need to live: enough food, a place to live, and…
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Although our great man at the head of the nation, has changed his course, I will not change mine.
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Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must…
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The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
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Canada was built on dead beavers.
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Reading and writing, like everything else, improve with practice. And, of course, if there are no young readers and writers,…
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The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living.
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Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead.
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The dead of midnight is the noon of thought.
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I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.
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