Rio Grande Quotes

Britt Haines: Well, as long as I'm at the bank, I might as well go on in. At least I can draw my breath.

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Linda Nelson alias Linda Prescott: I saw him shoot those two men. Isn't that enough without torturing this one?
Jim Vesser: And I suppose they weren't trying to do anything except kill me.

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[first lines]
First Flower Girl: Welcome to the carnival, senor.
Gene Autry: Thanks. Viva Mexico!
Second Flower Girl: Viva United States!
Pokie: Yeah. Viva pretty girls!

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[Lt. Col. York lectures new recruits]
Lt. Col. Kirby York: I don't want you men to be fooled about what's coming up for you. Torture, at least that. The War Department promised me 180 men. They sent me eighteen. You are the eighteen... so each of you will have to do the work of ten men. If you fail, I'll have you spread-eagled on a wagon wheel. If you desert, you'll be found, tracked down and broken into bits. That is all.

Movie: Rio Grande
[first lines]
First Flower Girl: Welcome to the carnival, senor.
Gene Autry: Thanks. Viva Mexico!
Second Flower Girl: Viva United States!
Pokie: Yeah. Viva pretty girls!

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[the Cherokee Boys try to ambush the Three Mesquiteers]
Tucson Smith: It's those guys hauntin' us again!
Lullaby Joslin: We'll show 'em what happens when the Cherokees meet their ghosts!

Movie: Rio Grande