Quotes by Sam Houston

Remember that whatever may be said by a lady or her friends, it is not...

#Women

To secede from the Union and set up another government would cause war. If you...

#Government

The benefits of education and of useful knowledge, generally diffused through a community, are essential...

#Government

I have ever been opposed to banks, - opposed to internal improvements by the general...

#Government

It is a matter of great satisfaction to me to hope that my children will...

#Education

To secede from the Union and set up another government would cause war. If you...

#Money

I would give no thought of what the world might say of me, if I...

#Sam Houston

I am aware that in presenting myself as the advocate of the Indians and their...

#Sam Houston

All new states are invested, more or less, by a class of noisy, second-rate men...

#Sam Houston

A leader is someone who helps improve the lives of other people or improve the...

#Sam Houston

Whether his policy was right or wrong, he built up the glory of the nation.

#Sam Houston

Texas, to be respected must be polite. Santa Anna living, can be of incalculable benefit...

#Sam Houston