* While in Congress: "We have the right, as individuals, to give away as much of our own money as we please in charity; but as members of Congress we have no right so to appropriate a dollar of the public money." <ref>[http://www.nhccs.org/crocket.html Not Yours to Give]</ref> | * While in Congress: "We have the right, as individuals, to give away as much of our own money as we please in charity; but as members of Congress we have no right so to appropriate a dollar of the public money." <ref>[http://www.nhccs.org/crocket.html Not Yours to Give]</ref> |