Col. John Henry Thomas:
[Thomas has just learned that the war ended several days before] Major, I've just received word that Lee surrendered to Grant three days ago.
Maj. Sanders, CSA: Yes, sir.
Col. John Henry Thomas: You knew it?
Maj. Sanders, CSA: We received the news yesterday.
Col. John Henry Thomas: I don't think you understand, Major, the war is over.
Maj. Sanders, CSA: NO, sir.
Col. John Henry Thomas: Are you telling me that you intend to keep fighting?
Maj. Sanders, CSA: Haven't we just proven it, sir?
Col. John Henry Thomas: But why?
Maj. Sanders, CSA: Because this is our land, and you're on it.
Col. John Henry Thomas: We're all Americans.
Maj. Sanders, CSA: Yes, sir... that's always been the saddest part of it.
Col. John Henry Thomas: Good day, sir.
Maj. Sanders, CSA: Colonel, thank you for your courtesy.
--Royal Dano (as Maj. Sanders) in The Undefeated
Maj. Sanders, CSA: Yes, sir.
Col. John Henry Thomas: You knew it?
Maj. Sanders, CSA: We received the news yesterday.
Col. John Henry Thomas: I don't think you understand, Major, the war is over.
Maj. Sanders, CSA: NO, sir.
Col. John Henry Thomas: Are you telling me that you intend to keep fighting?
Maj. Sanders, CSA: Haven't we just proven it, sir?
Col. John Henry Thomas: But why?
Maj. Sanders, CSA: Because this is our land, and you're on it.
Col. John Henry Thomas: We're all Americans.
Maj. Sanders, CSA: Yes, sir... that's always been the saddest part of it.
Col. John Henry Thomas: Good day, sir.
Maj. Sanders, CSA: Colonel, thank you for your courtesy.
--Royal Dano (as Maj. Sanders) in The Undefeated
Dr. Eli Prather:
You're dying, Richie. Don't fight it, boy, just let it come nice and easy.
--Royal Dano (as Dr. Eli Prather) in Day of the Evil Gun
--Royal Dano (as Dr. Eli Prather) in Day of the Evil Gun
Ode:
We'll be taking Bull up to the wild horse country. He'd want to be planted where he could hear the sound of them mustang feet just a drummin' on his grave.
--Royal Dano (as ) in Gunpoint
--Royal Dano (as ) in Gunpoint
[during an cholera epidemic]
Dr. Eli Prather: Don't talk to me, I'm busy killin' people.
--Royal Dano (as Dr. Eli Prather) in Day of the Evil Gun
Dr. Eli Prather: Don't talk to me, I'm busy killin' people.
--Royal Dano (as Dr. Eli Prather) in Day of the Evil Gun