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 1 Share Now -
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 2 Share Now -
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 3 Share Now -
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 4 Share Now -
Throughout the day no time for memorandums now. Go ahead! Liberty and independence forever. - Davy Crockett 5 Share Now -
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 6 Share Now -
Fame is like a shaved pig with a greased tail, and it is only after it has slipped through the hands of some thousands, that some fellow, by mere chance, holds on to it! - Davy Crockett 7 Share Now -
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 9 Share Now -