I am aware that in presenting myself as the advocate of the Indians and their rights, I shall stand very much alone.
Sam Houston Quotes
I would not be gotten into a schoolhouse until I was eight years old. Nor did I accomplish much after I started. I doubt if I had gone to school six months in all when my father died. I was fourteen at the time.
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| Birth: | 2nd March, 1793 |
| Death: | 26th July, 1863 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Politician, Soldier, Statesman |
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