The Outlaw Josey Wales
The Outlaw Josey Wales is a 1976 revisionist Western movie set at the end of the American Civil War, based on the novel "Gone to Texas" by Forrest Carter
Chief Dan George: We thought about it for a long time, "Endeavor to persevere." And when we had thought about it long enough, we declared war on the Union.
- Josey Wales (to bounty hunter): "Dyin' ain't much of a livin', boy."
- Josey Wales (after killing two bounty hunters): "Hell with them fellas. Buzzards gotta eat, same as worms."
- Josey Wales: "There ain't no forgettin'."
Chief Dan George: We thought about it for a long time, "Endeavor to persevere." And when we had thought about it long enough, we declared war on the Union.
- Chief Dan George: "I didn't surrender neither. But they took my horse and made him surrender."*
- Chief Dan George: "I don't have any food... except this piece of rock candy. But it's not for eatin'... it's for lookin' through."
- Josey Wales (while aiming his scoped rifle at a ferry rope): "This is what we call a 'Missouri Boat Ride.'"
- Young Confederate: "Whupped 'em again, didn't we Josey?"
- Josey Wales: "I reckon so."