Posted on 05/14/2010 4:51:00 PM PDT by Post-Neolithic
Reading through one particular thread gave me the idea for this one.
He shoulda armed himself if he was gonna decorate his saloon with my friend.
Unforgiven
Awesome...They Live !!!
Bluto on getting kicked out of of school in Animal House:
Aw man . . . seven years of college down the drain!
It's a revolution, dammit! We're going to have to offend somebody! - John Adams, 1776
Marry, me, Scarlett, I can't go on forever trying to catch you between husbands. - Rhett Butler, Gone With The Wind.
I hope you are all Republicans. - Ronald Reagan, to the doctors after he was shot.
“I hope he fails, too!”
-—The MahaRushie
Any woman that looks like that’s gotta be named Louise!
‘Yes, I am serious, and don’t call me Shirley.’
Ted Kennedy:
Congratulations to the two players Major League Baseball’s home run race: Mike McGuire and Sammy Sooser
“Don’t pick a fight with an old man. If he is too old to fight, he’ll just kill you.”
—Steinbeck
“Gettin’ old sure does suck!”
— me
My hypocrisy goes only so far - Doc Holliday (Tombstone, I think)
A man’s got to be discreet in his indiscretion - Earl Long - Blaze
“That’s between them and God. I’m just here to arrange the meeting.”
Man on Fire
“Where the hell do you put the bayonet?”- Chesty Puller, on first seeing a flamethrower
“I won’t be wronged, I won’t be insulted, and I won’t be laid a hand on. I don’t do these things to other people and I expect the same from them.”
John Bernard Books (John Wayne) The Shootist
No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.
—Richard M. Nixon, 1985
“I wouldn’t.”
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John Wayne cop character after kicking down a door with gun drawn as a bad guy starts to go for his gun.
“Re That’s between them and God. I’m just here to arrange the meeting”. Also the Marine Corps slogan.
“A man’s gotta know his limitations” - Dirty Harry in “Magnum Force”
paraphrased: “of all the lousy gin joints in this city, she had to chose mine” - Humphrey Bogart in “Casablanca”
Also, but not historically accurate: “Play it again, Sam”.
Some poor smooh. “Why me God, why me?
God: “Why not?”
Re the old joke about the commissioned statue/painting that represented Gen. George Custer’s last words at Little Big Horn, “ Where’d all those f*king Indians come from?”.
The picture was a very descriptive of what the Indians were doing and it wasn’t fighting.
"I refuse to apologize for my ability I refuse to apologize for my success I refuse to apologize for my money." (H. Reardon - Atlas Shrugged)
"I swear by my life and my love of it that I will never live for the sake of another man nor ask another man to live for mine." (J. Galt; Atlas Shrugged)
"Nobody gets in to see the wizard! Not no way; not no how. (Wizard of Oz)
"I contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle. (Winston Churchill)
The only difference between suicide and martyrdom is press coverage.
“No, Mr. Bond, I want you to die!”
- Goldfinger
“She could never be a saint, but she thought she could be a martyr if they killed her quick”
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