Sam Houston

Sam Houston

American general and statesman

πŸ—“οΈMarch 2, 1793 - July 26, 1863
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πŸ“–Biography

Sam Houston was an American general and statesman who played an essential role in the Texas Revolution and served as the first and third president of the Republic of Texas.

πŸ†Major Works & Achievements

  • ✦Secured Texas independence
  • ✦Served as President of the Republic of Texas
  • ✦Served as US Senator and Governor of Texas

πŸ’¬Famous Quotes

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Texas has yet to learn submission to any oppression.

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Do right and risk the consequences.

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