Sam Houston was known for his frugality and often expressed concerns about excessive spending, particularly in government. He believed in the importance of fiscal responsibility and was wary of accumulating debt. Houston's views reflected his broader commitment to the welfare of Texas and its citizens, emphasizing the need for prudent financial management. Overall, he advocated for careful budgeting and responsible use of resources.
Strongly opposed.
It was essential (except for slaves of course).
Houston is named after Sam Houston
Sam Houston He was a US Senator at the time
Houston was nicknamed after Sam Houston.
Really He wanted it. He was thinking that if secession went through he would have the Market, at that time, and it would would be his. Sam Houston was a great entrepreneur. The result has gone down in history.
William Rogers Houston was Sam Houston's son.
Sam Houston's mother was Elizabeth Paxton Houston.
Sam Houston's mother was Elizabeth Paxton Houston.
Sam Houston's father was Major Samuel Houston.
He was not.
Sam Houston