I know nothing, by experience, of party discipline. I would rather be a raccoon-dog, and belong to a Negro in the forest, than to belong to any party, further than to do justice to all, and to promote the interests of my country. The time will and must come, when honesty will receive its reward, and when the people of this nation will be brought to a sense of their duty, and will pause and reflect how much it cost us to redeem ourselves from the government of one man.
I would rather be politically dead than hypocritically immortalized. - Davy Crockett
I would rather be politically dead than hypocritically immortalized.
- 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 … - 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 …
Be sure you are right, then go ahead. - Davy Crockett
Be sure you are right, then go ahead.
I would rather be beaten and be a man than to be elected and be a little puppy dog. I have always supported measures and principles and not men. I ha… - Davy Crockett
I would rather be beaten and be a man than to be elected and be a little puppy dog. I have always supported measures and principles and not men. I ha…
I know not whether, in the eyes of the world, a brilliant death is not preferred to an obscure life of rectitude. Most men are remembered as they die… - Davy Crockett
I know not whether, in the eyes of the world, a brilliant death is not preferred to an obscure life of rectitude. Most men are remembered as they die…
My tongue speak what my heart thinks. - Davy Crockett
My tongue speak what my heart thinks.
Remember these words when I am dead. First be sure you're right, then go ahead. - Davy Crockett
Remember these words when I am dead. First be sure you're right, then go ahead.
I must say as to what I have seen of Texas it is the garden spot of the world. The best land and the best prospects for health I ever saw, and I do b… - Davy Crockett
I must say as to what I have seen of Texas it is the garden spot of the world. The best land and the best prospects for health I ever saw, and I do b…
I'm that same David Crockett, fresh from the backwoods, half-horse, half-alligator, a little touched with the snapping turtle; can wade the Mississip… - Davy Crockett
I'm that same David Crockett, fresh from the backwoods, half-horse, half-alligator, a little touched with the snapping turtle; can wade the Mississip…
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