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I may buy the Alamo and give it back to Mexico. -- Lee Trevino
You know why there were only 220 Mexicans at the Alamo? They only had one car. -- Bobby H. Barbee, Sr.
Boys, it is just like the Alamo. Somebody should have by God helped those Texans. I'm going to Vietnam. -- Lyndon B. Johnson
The troops of other states have their reputation to gain, the sons of the Alamo have theirs to maintain. -- Jefferson Davis
Just like the Alamo, somebody damn well needed to go to their aid. Well, by God, I'm going to Viet Nam's aid! -- Lyndon B. Johnson
I never said I was at the Alamo. Someone else said I was at the Alamo. Now I'm a nutter. I don't think that's fair. -- Phil Collins
I done drew the line. Just like the Alamo. You're either on one side of the line or the other. I don't want to ever leave Texas again. -- Bum Phillips
I never stopped thinking about the Alamo from that day to this. I'm a huge collector of memorabilia. I've got Davy Crockett's bullet pouch. I've got Colonel Travis's belt. -- Phil Collins
I have seen the film The Alamo and right now I feel like I've got Davy Crockett behind me. Sometimes I feel like I could put my head in a bucket of water -- Stuart Pearce
Men are clinging to football on a level we aren't even aware of. For centuries, we ruled everything, and now, in the last ten minutes, there are all these incursions by women. It's our Alamo. -- Tony Kornheiser
Ye who made war that your ships Should lay to at the beck of no nation, Make war now on Murder, that slips The leash of her hounds of damnation; Ye who remembered the Alamo, Remember the Maine! -- Richard Hovey
I can honestly say, all the bad things that ever happened to me were directly, directly attributed to drugs and alcohol. I mean, I would never urinate at the Alamo at nine o'clock in the morning dressed in a woman's evening dress sober. -- Ozzy Osbourne
There were 'big stars' at the Alamo! Bowie, Crockett! It is a huge political event because it, and the events at Goliad and San Jacinto, changed the look of a map of America. America would be a very different place if Texas had remained Mexican. -- Phil Collins
The cinema industry is competing against everything else people can do on a Friday or Saturday night. If they don't have a good time, you're going to lose them to something else. So much of what we do is trying to make the Alamo experience special. -- Tim League
I'm a 10th-generation Texan. My ancestor - Andrew Kent - fought at the Alamo. -- Jessica Collins
Texas is dicktown. No basement in the alamo. I didnt capitalize that on purpose. -- CM Punk
not one escaped to tell the fall of Alamo,The hundred & fifty are dumb yet at Alamo. -- Walt Whitman
Well, it's funny because, "The Green Leaves of Summer" and "The Alamo" theme are the same thing. There's just - the Brothers Four was a different recording of it. -- Quentin Tarantino
I believe Marco Rubio is going to win Florida, I think Ted Cruz is going to win his Alamo in Texas. I think old rules apply. John Kasich's going to win Ohio as well. -- Hugh Hewitt
I've bought pretty much every book ever written about the Alamo, and I talk to my friends that I've made over the past 15, 20 years. It's just a constant learning and fascinating thing for me. -- Phil Collins
I'd read up on the history of our country and I'd become fascinated with the story of the Alamo. To me it represented the fight for freedom, not just in America, but in all countries. -- John Wayne
The story of the Alamo has touched many more people than one would think. So, I would like to pay my respects to those men on both sides of the walls in those months of February and March 1836. -- Phil Collins
I will put my Butkus (Award) in storage. I will put my Alamo Bowl MVP trophy in storage. Jerseys, anything Penn State, in storage. Wherever Tom Bradley goes, that's the school I will start to put memorabilia up in my home. I'm done. I'm done with Penn State. If they're done with us, I'm done with them. -- LaVar Arrington
The irony is that it was tougher to rent a car from Cerberus when it owned Alamo than to buy a semi-automatic. To rent a car, one had to provide ID, a drivers' license, and get insurance coverage. To buy a gun? Cash and carry, from the back of a station wagon at a gun show. No concerns about downstream liability or risk. -- Eliot Spitzer

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