Sam Houston was a complex man with both towering strengths and debilitating weaknesses. This series of clips brings together an array of thoughts about his personality, his strengths and weaknesses, his leadership ability, his background, and the principles which governed his life. (James Haley, Elizabeth Crook, Dr. Mike Campbell, Dr. Frank de la Teja, Gov. Ann Richards, Robert Vann, Dr. Gregg Cantrell, Sen. John Cornyn, and Madge Roberts)