David "Davy" Crockett (August 17, 1786 – March 6, 1836) was a 19th-century American folk hero, fro...
Farewell to ye all! In the land of the stranger I rise or I fall. Davy Crockett
Farewell to ye all! In the land of the stranger I rise or I fall.
Let your tongue speak what your heart thinks. Davy Crockett
Let your tongue speak what your heart thinks.
I have always supported measures and principles and not men. Davy Crockett
I have always supported measures and principles and not men.
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
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.
Most of authors seek fame, but I seek for justice - a holier impulse than ever entered into the ambitious struggles of the votaries of that fickle, flirting goddess. Davy Crockett
Most of authors seek fame, but I seek for justice - a holier impulse than ever entered into the ambitious struggles of the votaries of that fickle, flirting goddess.
A bulger of a place it is. The number of the ships beat me all hollow, and looked for all the world like a big clearing in the West, with the dead trees all standing. Davy Crockett
A bulger of a place it is. The number of the ships beat me all hollow, and looked for all the world like a big clearing in the West, with the dead trees all standing.
Be sure you are right, then go ahead. Davy Crockett
Be sure you are right, then go ahead.
Throughout the day no time for memorandums now. Go ahead! Liberty and independence forever. Davy Crockett
Throughout the day no time for memorandums now. Go ahead! Liberty and independence forever.
If one man in the country could take all the money, what was the use of passing any bills about it? Davy Crockett
If one man in the country could take all the money, what was the use of passing any bills about it?
The party in power, like Jonah's gourd, grew up quickly, and will quickly fall. Davy Crockett
The party in power, like Jonah's gourd, grew up quickly, and will quickly fall.
I would rather be beaten, and be a man, than to be elected and be a little puppy dog. Davy Crockett
I would rather be beaten, and be a man, than to be elected and be a little puppy dog.
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
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!
