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Sam Houston Quotes

In the name of the constitution of Texas, which has been trampled upon, I refuse to take this oath. I love Texas too well to bring civil strife and bloodshed upon her.

Sam Houston

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: March 2, 1793 - July 26, 1863

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Love Constitution Texas Name Bring

The people who are afraid of talking to press are people who have something to hide.

Andrew Zimmern

People Talking Hide Afraid Something

It always amazes me that Japanese comics have, like, 200 pages. How do they do that? They're fat books; it's a whole different kind of comic that's very close to their films. So I'm drawing from that history and bringing it here - bringing it to Katana.

Ann Nocenti

History Me Fat Drawing Kind Always

In my view the European culture carries a very heavy responsibility for the creation of Israel... it is a product of both British and Stalin's anti- Semitism, but the British never faced their own complicity in its construction.

Tom Paulin

Responsibility Culture Construction

I grew up without any security - I obviously had lots of security because I have two parents who had a good marriage and stayed together, and we had a creative household full of ideas, but there was never any financial security. So I knew I could have a good life without that.

Rosamund Pike

Life Good Marriage Together Creative

I didn't have the same fitness or ability as the other girls, so I had to beat them with my mind.

Martina Hingis

Fitness Mind Same Ability Beat Them

When I was 13, I used to go to a jazz club. The owner of the club became my first business manager. She was very gutsy and had a lot of friends, one of whom happened to be the head of jazz at Columbia at the time. That's how it all began.

Johnny Mathis

Business Time Friends Manager Jazz

There are a lot of good women in New York.

Drake

Good Women New York New Lot York

My dad is a great cricket fan, and I used to play a bit back in Jamaica.

Donovan Bailey

Great Cricket Back Play Used Fan

One of the things I like enormously about Bob Weinstein is that that he's the only studio head I have ever known who will change his mind and say he was wrong.

Dean Koontz

Change Mind Wrong Say Will Head

The best corners can play everywhere.

Chris Harris, Jr.

Best Play Everywhere Corners

I don't want to be a burden on anybody.

Cilla Black

Burden Want Anybody

My whole life, I was thinking of names for kids, and I had a couple of kind of different names. I just didn't want him to be one of the crowd, with a - no offense to people with these names, but I don't want him to be a Bob, Dave, Harry, Larry.

Brendan Schaub

Life People Thinking Want Kind Him