"I'm gonna tell you something, Flaca, and I want you to listen tight. May sound like I'm talkin' about me. But I'm not…"

"I'd hate to say anything good about that long-winded jackanapes, but he does know the short way to start a war."

"Travis, I've never been able to like you. But you are one of the very few men I would trust with the life of Texas."

"I hope they remember. I hope Texas remembers."

"The Mission That Became a Fortress, The Fortress That Became a Shrine"

"They stood firing until they could stand no longer...156 MEN AGAINST A RAGING ARMY OF 7000!"

"John Wayne - Col. Davy Crockett"

"Richard Widmark - Col. Jim Bowie"

"Laurence Harvey - Col. William Travis"

"Republic. I like the sound of the word. It means people can live free, talk free, go or come, buy or sell, be drunk o…"