Cadence Quotes

Roosevelt Stokes: [Bean tries to isolate himself from the 'Soul Patrol'] Listen up, Bean. If you want to be over here by yourself, that's your business. But let me tell you something. We are *all* in this together! That means you do *not* operate entirely on your own in here. Nobody does. You will pull your weight, or we will make you wish you had. See, your being white don't mean ****** in here. 'Cause as far as that old bastard out there is concerned, we're all *niggers* in here. You dig it!
Pfc. Franklin Fairchild Bean: I dig it.
Roosevelt Stokes: I knew that you could. Danke for the smokes, man.
Pfc. Franklin Fairchild Bean: Bitte shun, man.

Movie: Cadence
[Bean't testimony inadvertantly got McKinney off the murder charge]
Roosevelt Stokes: Lookin' mighty white today, slim. Looks like McKinney's gonna get himself a combat ribbon for killing Sweet.

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[after McKinney dared the prisoners to escape and no one did]
MSgt. Otis V. McKinney: C'mon, you chicken shits! I never met a nigger that couldn't run like a rabbit!

Movie: Cadence