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Quote by Davy Crockett
We have the right as individuals to give away as much of our own m

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

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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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Failure
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The party in power, like Jonahs gourd, grew up quickly, and will quickly fall. – Davy Crockett

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power
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Money
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A lot of people in the media, and some everyday people, really arent in search of the truth. Theyre in search of something worse than that. Money, yeah. I think the medias the kind of a thing where the truth doesnt win, because its no fun. The truths no fun. – Jack White

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Money

Ive been very well remunerated for my talents over the years so I really dont need the publics money. – George Michael

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Money
[T]hose who live by numbers can also perish by them and it is a terrifying thing to have an adding machine write an epitaph, either way. – George J.W. Goodman, The Money Game

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I dont think the money people in Hollywood have ever thought I was normal, but I am dedicated to my work and thats what counts. – Angelina Jolie

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I do all of the grocery shopping in my little family. I buy cheese, of many different kinds, sliced packaged meats and poultry, bagels, immense quantities of eggs, pre-made fried chicken. Milk. Bacon. It is insane how much dairy, deli and bakery stuff I buy. – Ben Stein

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Family

Ironing boards are a classic example of something I find horrible about modern society: the excitementation, for want of a better word, of mundane things. – Daniel Radcliffe

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Society

Now that Im more mature, in a funny way, I can even appreciate that Ive bad to become more aware of my body. Since Ive chosen acting as my career, I have to keep my weight down anyway-Ive been used to it for years, so its no problem. And theres nothing I cant do. – Dana Hill

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The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse. – Edmund Burke

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power