Cheyenne Quotes

Cheyenne Bodie: I'll get the payroll. It's all there.
Sheriff Benton: 400 of its yours you know?
Cheyenne Bodie: Ah, some money I can't spend. Lucky for me it doesn't happen very often. You can do me a favor Sheriff. See that Pat Galway gets the 400.

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Cheyenne Bodie: You're a smart man Judge. But you made a mistake. You think everybody else is a fool! No fun being clever like you are is it Judge less somebody knows about it. So you had to tell me. Just a little but it turned out to be a little bit too much.

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Cheyenne Bodie: Sir, what I asked you about was the bridge bill.
Senator John Tom Matson: I'm getting to that! It is quite true there is no particular need for this bridge. $25,000 has been earmarked for the construction of that bridge. 30 maybe 40 people will be employed directly and each of them will spend their wages in my district, thus creating a circle of prosperity. Now, doesn't that throw a different light on the subject?
Cheyenne Bodie: Well Senator, isn't that what they call a pork barrel?

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Cheyenne: My mother and father were killed by Indians, yet the Cheyenne raised me as one of their own.

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Clint Ross: Mr. Carlyle, I've always been on the right side of the fence. Maybe this Territory needs to be cleaned up a little bit.
John Carlyle: Well, son, if you think you're the man to clean up this Territory, I'll buy the broom.

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John O'Hanlan: How much money do you want, Harley?
Harley Sullivan: Fifteen or twenty dollars ought to do me.
John O'Hanlan: What do you need it for?
Harley Sullivan: Things.
John O'Hanlan: Well, what kind of things?
Harley Sullivan: Just-just things. You know, like a drink of whiskey if I wanted it, or a new shirt or something.
John O'Hanlan: You already have two shirts. You don't want to wear but one of them at a time unless it's winter.
Harley Sullivan: There you go thinking like a Republican again.
John O'Hanlan: Well, you don't bring up politics while you're borrowing money, Harley. It ain't seemly!

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