"If one man in the country could take all the money, what was the use of passing any bills about it?" ― Davy Crockett Topic(s): Money More From Davy Crockett "I have always supported measures and principles and not men." "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." "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." More In Money "False opinions are like false money, struck first of all by guilty men and thereafter circulated by honest people who perpetuate the crime without knowing what they are doing."― Joseph de Maistre "I have ways of making money that you know nothing of."― John D. Rockefeller "I’m looking for backing for an unauthorized auto-biography that I am writing. Hopefully, this will sell in such huge numbers that I will be able to sue myself for an extraordinary amount of money and finance the film version in which I will play everybody."― David Bowie