Quote by Davy Crockett
We must not permit our respect for the dead or our sympathy for th

We must not permit our respect for the dead or our sympathy for the living to lead us into an act of injustice to the balance of the living. – Davy Crockett

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

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We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information. – Benjamin Franklin

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We believe, in fact, that the one act of respect has little force unless matched by the other – in balance with it… The acting out of that dual respect I would name as precisely the source of our power. – Barbara Deming

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To retain respect for sausages and laws, one must not watch them in the making. – Otto von Bismarck

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I think more and more respect has been accorded to teachers, and quite rightly so. – Michael Gove

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