46 Quotes by David Crockett

... A man's wife can hold him devilish uneasy, if she begins to scold and fret, and perplex him, at a time when he has a full load for a railroad car on his mind already.

You can all go to hell; I will go to Texas

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 party hand-cuff on them.

better to keep a good conscience with an empty purse, than to get a bad opinion of myself, with a full one.

be always sure you're right, THEN GO AHEAD!

The power of collecting and disbursing money at pleasure is the most dangerous power that can be intrusted to man

We might contract with them to sell excess water.

You have to think the race is potentially close, in which case you unload the big guns.

People go negative when it's a close race.