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I have acted fearless and independent and I never will regret my course. I would rather be politically buried that to be hypocritically immortalized.


Davy Crockett

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DIDO ARMSTRONG I think there are three main values which are fundamental: that Georgia will never be a criminal cou...
VANO MERABISHVILI I regret the whole worlds that will never come into existence, the children, the grandchildren, all ...
MAGGIE GALLAGHER Yes! Very funny this terrible thing is. A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls i...
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JULIE KAGAWA I would prefer to be a citizen of an independent country rather than Emperor of an enslaved one.
BAO DAI I happen to be a Christian. I was brought up and drenched in that. I am very orthodox in thinking th...
HUSTON SMITH It’s my life and I’m not afraid to LIVE it! I would rather experience the ups and downs of a lif...
STEVE MARABOLI We were never lovers, and we never will be, now. I do not regret that, however. I regret the convers...
NEIL GAIMAN Wither thou goest, I will go; thy people shall by my people; where thou diest, will I die, and there...
CASSANDRA CLARE I know I will never be happy, but I know I can be gay!
MARILYN MONROE I never wanted to be a God fearing person. I wanted to grow up and be a person that was fearless for...
SHANNON L. ALDER Yes, I could have done it. But I realized very well what the consequences would be. All my family an...
JOSZF PACZYNSKI I take full responsibility for that. I regret that I didn't have attention to detail, and regret not...
DONNIE MARBUT If you don't go through that trawl of finding out about patents and protecting your ideas, you will ...
DOUG RICHARD There's no answer that I could give that would be politically correct.
BRUCE ZIMET My presidential victory, if it had happened, would have been artificial in relation to the Socialist...
JACQUES DELORS But I’d rather look back and regret something I did when I was young and crazy, than look back and...
CHERRIE LYNN I believe that all men and women will be saved.
PAT BUCKLEY I would rather be loved than have money and all that other stuff.
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C. JOYBELL C. I have profound regret and sorrow for the multitude of mistakes and harm I have caused. All of my re...
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AMBER SMITH I don't regret that I came. I wanted to come and see the others' opinions. I don't know what my frie...
AMANI ZUAITER That will be the end from my personal mandate. I have to go back and I will go back to my job that I...
DETLEV MEHLIS I hate to be a failure. I hate and regret the failure of my marriages. I would gladly give all my mi...
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ROBERT MORGENTHAU I never thought I would become amazing. I never thought I would be as great as my father. I would li...
LUCY HAWKING My demons and I are not compatible. We never have been and never will be.
GG ALLIN The one thing I regret is that I will never have time to read all the books I want to read.
FRANCOISE SAGAN The one thing I regret is that I will never have time to read all the books I want to read.
F. SAGAN I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark would burn out in a brilliant blaze ...
JACK LONDON I would rather my films be well-known than I be well-known.
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AKIROQ BROST There are lots of records that never come to light, and I can guarantee that there are skeletons bur...
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ALEX KARPOVSKY When I am dead and buried, on my tombstone I would like to have it written, "I have arrived." Becaus...
YUL BRYNNER I...will never...regret you.
COLLEEN HOOVER I think, politically, I'm pretty left-wing, and I try to be very neutral in my work.
SEBASTIAN JUNGER I'd rather regret the things I have done than the things that I haven't.
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DEYTH BANGER I really got to a point where I thought maybe I would want to be involved politically.
DANIEL J. EVANS I would rather be having a burger and beers with my mates but I can't do that when I know I've got t...
MICHAEL FLATLEY I had this dream, and I really wanted to be a star. And I was almost a monster in the way that I was...
LADY GAGA I put my career in second place throughout both my marriages and it suffered. I don't regret it....
LAUREN BACALL I feel sad for those that have been buried on that land, knowing their bones will be underwater,
MARK STEWART I often regret that I have spoken; never that I have been silent.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze...
JACK LONDON I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze...
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JACK LONDON I know absolutely that I have done nothing wrong and I am sure that in due course that will be estab...
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ANDEE WHITAKER I could never bear to be buried with people to whom I had not been introduced.
NORMAN PARKINSON I've always wanted to be independent and answer for myself. That probably is the part of me I wo...
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DAVY CROCKETT Look at my arms, you will find no party hand-cuff on them.
DAVY CROCKETT Although our great man at the head of the nation, has changed his course, I will not change mine.
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DAVY CROCKETT Pop, pop, pop! Bom, bom, bom!/ Throughout the day/ no time for memorandums now./ Go ahead! Liberty a...
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DAVY CROCKETT I voted against this Indian bill, and my conscience yet tells me that I gave a good, honest vote, an...
DAVY CROCKETT For the information of young hunters, I will just say, in this place, that whenever a fellow gets ba...
DAVY CROCKETT Make sure your right, and then go do it.
DAVY CROCKETT No man who has not tried it can imagine what dreadful hard work it is to listen. Splitting gum logs ...
DAVY CROCKETT But we have two big German shepherds in the back yard. If she'd been able to get to them, we wouldn'...
DAVY CROCKETT You will find me standing up to my rack, as the people's faithful representative, and the public...
DAVY CROCKETT The party in power, like Jonah's gourd, grew up quickly, and will quickly fall.
DAVY CROCKETT I learned to read a little in my primer, to write my own name, and to cypher some in the three first...
DAVY CROCKETT The party in power, like Jonah's gourd, grew up quickly, and will quickly fall.
DAVY CROCKETT If one man in the country could take all the money, what was the use of passing any bills about it?
DAVY CROCKETT Throughout the day no time for memorandums now. Go ahead! Liberty and independence forever.
DAVY CROCKETT Be always sure you are right - then go ahead.
DAVY CROCKETT Be sure you are right, then go ahead.
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BOBBY CROCKETT I think we have a chance.
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KRISTEN CROCKETT We might contract with them to sell excess water.
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