My mother didn't raise any sons to be making guesses in front of Yankee captains, sir.
5 seconds sound clip from the She Wore a Yellow Ribbon movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:29:52.217 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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[...]
- Can you make them out, Sergeant?
- They look like Arapahos, sir. They're moving the whole village. Wagons, lodges, and all.
- They're Arapahos, all right. Heading the same way we are.
- Now, why would they be moving on Sudro's Wells, Sergeant? Answer me that.
- My mother didn't raise any sons to be making guesses in front of Yankee captains, sir.
- Well, I'd soon find out if... We can't risk it with those women.
- Are those really hostile Indians, Captain? Are you going to fight them?
- Rejoin the column, Miss. Get back in line and keep your interval.
[...]
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Actors: John Wayne (Captain Nathan Brittles), Joanne Dru (Olivia Dandridge), John Agar (Lieutenant Flint Cohill), Ben Johnson (Sergeant Tyree), Harry Carey Jr. (Lieutenant Ross Pennell)
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