10 seconds sound clip from the McLintock! (1963) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:34:28 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- Chief Puma is quite at home in our language...
- They have chosen Mr. McLintock to be their spokesman.
- I speak for the Comanche, or rather I offer this translation.
- Proceed, Mr. McLintock.
- The Comanches says 'We are an old people, and a proud people. When the White Man first came among us, we were as many as the grasses of the prairie.'
- 'Now we are few, but we are still proud. For if a man lose his pride and manhood, he is nothing.'
- 'You tell us now that if we will let you send us away to this place called Fort Sill, you will feed us and care for us.'
- 'Let us tell you this...'
- 'It is a Comanche law that no chief ever eats unless first he sees that the pots are full of meat in the lodges of the widows and orphans.'
- 'It is the Comanche way of life.'
- 'This that the White Man calls charity is a fine thing for widows and orphans, but no warrior can accept it, for if he does, he is no longer a man and when he is no longer a man, he is nothing and better off dead.'
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