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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
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Davy Crockett
frontiersman, military personnel, politician, explorer, writer, hunter, trapper
🔗 Read on Wikipedia1786 – 1836
David Crockett was an American politician, militia officer and frontiersman. Often referred to in popular culture as the "King of the Wild Frontier", he represented Tennessee in the United States House of Representatives and fought in the Texas Revolution.
All Quotes by Davy Crockett
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For the information of young hunters, I will just say, in this place, that whenever a fellow gets bad lost, the way home is just the way he don't think it is. This rule will hit nine times out of ten.
— Davy Crockett
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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
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Throughout the day no time for memorandums now. Go ahead! Liberty and independence forever.
— Davy Crockett
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I have always supported measures and principles and not men.
— Davy Crockett
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Throughout the day no time for memorandums now. Go ahead! Liberty and independence forever.
— Davy Crockett