Duty Quote by Sam Houston

In Texas, we hold very dear to intrusions against our personal liberty. We fight very hard against that.

— Barack Obama

I think that Texas is forever ruined unless the citizens make a manly, energetic effort to save themselves from anarchy and confusion, which are…

— William B. Travis

The citizens of America and the citizens of Texas expect to be able to live in safety in their communities. That's what the rule…

— Rick Perry

We must regain Texas, peaceably if we can, forcibly if we must.

— Andrew Jackson

I mean to say that Congress can hereafter decide whether any states, slave or free, can be framed out of Texas. If they should…

— William H. Seward

Texas should have been leading the way on constitutional carry a long time ago. Ultimately, I'd like to see all 50 states have constitutional carry.

— Ronny Jackson

The men of Texas deserved much credit, but more was due the women. Armed men facing a foe could not but be brave; but…

— Thomas Jefferson Rusk

Crucial to understanding federalism in modern day America is the concept of mobility, or 'the ability to vote with your feet.' If you don't…

— Rick Perry

Were this not Texas, were there not a state where there were no protections at all and where the law was clear on that,…

— Floyd Abrams

Texas will again lift its head and stand among the nations. It ought to do so, for no country upon the globe can compare…

— Sam Houston

I would SERIOUSLY consider moving to Texas if it would secede from the union and re-form as The Republic of Texas. It has that…

— Neal Boortz

It has never been a good idea to try to disarm Texans.

— George P. Bush