“I am aware that in presenting myself as the advocate of the Indians an...” — Sam Houston Quote

“I am aware that in presenting myself as the advocate of the Indians and their rights, I shall stand very much alone.”

“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.”

“Texas has yet to learn submission to any oppression, come from what source it may.”

“I would like there to be an entity, a person with some authority, to interact with government, with officials, to advocate on behalf of firearms owners.”

“With obvious irony, many of the left-leaning privacy advocates who might cheer Apple's stand against the government's intrusion into its system, are now, as transparency advocates, on the side of the leakers of the Panama Papers.”

“I don't dedicate my whole life to being a trans advocate. But I do believe that me, and how I represent myself and how I am honest and open to everybody, I do feel like I'm doing something for the trans community.”