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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If one man in the country could take all the money, what was the use of passing any bills about it? – Davy Crockett

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

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American men, as a group, seem to be interested in only two things, money and breasts. It seems a very narrow outlook. – Hedy Lamarr

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Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the cause of his thieving, for many honest people endure greater hardships with fortitude. We must therefore seek the cause elsewhere than in want of money, for that is the misers passion, not the thief s. – William Blake

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The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the publics money. – Alexis de Tocqueville

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Dont bring your need to the marketplace, bring your skill. If you dont feel well, tell your doctor, but not the marketplace. If you need money, go to the bank, but not the marketplace. – Jim Rohn

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